Linn County’s overnight winter weather shelter is seen in Cedar Rapids on Nov. 13. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette) Buy Photo The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be ...

Several states have restarted food stamp payments, but millions of Americans are still awaiting the November deposits that the Trump administration resisted paying out in full. By Linda Qiu Millions ...

• Shutdown over: The federal government is reopening its agencies after President Donald Trump signed the House-passed funding package last night to end the record 43-day shutdown. Before the bill to ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Congress votes to fund government through Jan. 30, ending 43-day shutdown. Senate coalition of eight Democrats and 52 Republicans ...

The provision allows senators to sue over their subpoenaed phone records. Speaker Mike Johnson said Wednesday the House will hold a standalone vote next week on stripping out a Senate provision in the ...

The U.S. Senate reached a tentative agreement on Nov. 9 aimed at reopening the federal government and funding several agencies and programs, including food aid and veterans' benefits. The agreed-to ...

The government shutdown, now the longest on record, is growing increasingly painful as more Americans start to feel its effects. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Shutdown begins. Six ...

The federal government enters Day 38 of the longest shutdown in U.S. history, which has furloughed about 750,000 federal employees, forced thousands more to work without pay, and cut off food ...

U.S. flights and energy payment assistance for low-income households are expected to be the latest casualties of the impasse between Republicans and Democrats on federal spending. During a dinner with ...

WASHINGTON — Entering its 36th day, the government shutdown is now the longest in American history, though senators predicted Tuesday that the impasse could end this week. “I’m pretty confident,” said ...