World Trump blames Democrats as mass federal layoffs begin amid govt shutdown Thousands of US workers lose jobs; unions move court to halt dismissals Published 11 Oct, 2025 08:51am
World White House says substantial US government job cuts have begun Layoffs target furloughed workers, focus on Democrat agencies; Federal judge to hear union lawsuit against layoffs during shutdown Published 10 Oct, 2025 11:59pm
World Staffing issues cause delays at US airports as shutdown persists 4,000 flights delayed; Air traffic controller union warns sickouts are illegal Published 07 Oct, 2025 07:50pm
World White House: Mass layoffs will start if shutdown talks ‘going nowhere’ Layoffs depend on shutdown negotiations with Democrats in Congress Published 06 Oct, 2025 09:22am
World NASA halts operations amid US government shutdown Critical safety operations continue, but most programmes and research face pause Published 04 Oct, 2025 01:05pm
World White House freezes funds for Democratic states in shutdown slap $18bn for New York projects, home to top Democrats, also frozen Published 02 Oct, 2025 01:17pm
World US govt shutdown begins as partisan division rules Washington Clash over healthcare stalls $1.7 trillion deal, 750,000 federal workers furloughed Published 01 Oct, 2025 01:30pm
World US lurches toward govt shutdown, Trump threatens fresh cuts Senators fail to adopt legislation on extending funding Published 01 Oct, 2025 09:29am
World Vance says US ‘headed to a shutdown’ after meeting with Democrats Democrats want health care issues must be addressed in new bill Published 30 Sep, 2025 09:41am