The federal government is currently shut down. NPR's network is following the ways the government shutdown is affecting services across the country.

President Donald Trump signals openness to negotiate Obamacare subsidies, while Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., blames House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., for the shutdown.

President Donald Trump has accused the Democrats of carrying out a "kamikaze attack" by blocking the GOP's funding bill, as the government shutdown continues into its seventh day.

This shutdown still doesn't hold the record for longest shutdown in U.S. history, but it is the second-longest shutdown under a Trump administration.

President Trump says he’s open to negotiations on health care as air traffic controllers sound the alarm on the shutdown’s effects.

A common thread running through the controversies of the new fall season of America’s bitter politics is Donald Trump’s attempt to impose unfettered, often unprecedented presidential power on multiple fronts.

Last week, the White House Office of Management and Budget told federal agencies to consider layoffs, or reductions-in-force, if the government shuts down — an unusual move since government workers are usually sent home without pay during a shutdown, rather than laid off permanently.

Millions of seniors may have to wait longer for 2026 COLA announcement as the government shutdown could delay Bureau of Labor Statistics inflation report.

Hospitals and health systems across the U.S. are informing some patients they will be unable to schedule telehealth appointments due to the federal government shutdown.