U.S. government shutdown

House speaker says current shutdown could become longest in U.S. history

House Speaker Mike Johnson warned that the ongoing government shutdown may become the longest in U.S. history. He also made clear he has no intention of negotiating with Democrats unless they drop their core demand, the Associated Press reported.

14 October 2025, 10:58 AM

U.S. energy secretary warns shutdown could endanger nuclear arsenal security

U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright warned on Oct. 2 that the ongoing government shutdown could threaten the security of the nation’s nuclear arsenal, with funding for the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) set to run out within a week. He made the comments in an Oct. 3 interview with Fox News

4 October 2025, 05:05 PM

Ukraine denies reports of U.S. weapons delays over shutdown

Media reports claiming U.S. weapons deliveries were delayed by the government shutdown were false, Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Heorhii Tykhyi said on Oct. 2 on X.

3 October 2025, 06:17 PM

U.S. shutdown halts Ukraine arms talks, risks delaying $500M in aid

The U.S. government shutdown could delay weapons deliveries to Ukraine amid intensifying Russian attacks, The Telegraph reported on Oct. 2.

3 October 2025, 10:41 AM

U.S. government shuts down after funding talks collapse

The U.S. government shut down on Wednesday, Oct. 1, after Congress and the White House failed to agree on a funding deal, Reuters reported.

1 October 2025, 01:58 PM

U.S. government shutdown