President Trump signs bill to reopen government

What we know about pending government reopening, as record-long shutdown nears end

As Congress appears to be close to a deal that would end the shutdown, there are still questions about how fast services and funding return to normal.

Thanksgiving travel could 'slow to a trickle' if shutdown persists, transportation secretary says

Air traffic in the U.S. could "slow to a trickle" if the federal government shutdown lingers into the busy Thanksgiving travel holiday season, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warned Sunday.

Results from elections across US on Tuesday could shape 2026 midterms

From New York and New Jersey to California, millions of Americans are voting this fall in multiple states, in several notable local and statewide elections for the first time since last November's presidential race.

Judge extends order barring the Trump administration from firing federal workers during the shutdown

A federal judge in San Francisco on Tuesday indefinitely barred the Trump administration from firing federal employees during the government shutdown.