WASHINGTON — Plunged into a government shutdown, the U.S. is confronting a fresh cycle of uncertainty after President Donald Trump and Congress failed to strike an agreement to keep government programs and services running by Wednesday's deadline.
The sunset is seen from the Capitol before Republican and Democratic news conferences about the government shutdown Tuesday on Capitol Hill in Washington.
President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office of the White House before signing an executive order regarding childhood cancer and the use of AI on Tuesday in Washington.
The Capitol is seen at dusk as Democrats and Republicans in Congress are angrily blaming each other and refusing to budge from their positions on funding the government, in Washington, Sept. 30.
President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office of the White House before signing an executive order regarding childhood cancer and the use of AI on Tuesday in Washington.
The sunset is seen from the Capitol before Republican and Democratic news conferences about the government shutdown Tuesday on Capitol Hill in Washington.
The Capitol is seen at dusk as Democrats and Republicans in Congress are angrily blaming each other and refusing to budge from their positions on funding the government, in Washington, Sept. 30.
