Latest Shutdown Over DHS funding News and Updates
Ceiling caves in at Kennedy Center, forcing shutdown as officials say 'Trump has been right'
The ceiling collapse came as the Kennedy Center faced scrutiny over its renovation plans and the Trump administration's involvement
Congress shutdown ends with Trump holding the final card before midterms
Congress cleared a short-term funding bill through December 11, sending it to Trump and removing the immediate shutdown threat
Senate takes call to avoid DHS-like shutdown before midterms
The Senate worked through an overnight session to approve a short-term funding bill to avert a shutdown and pass several resolutions
Hours after Trump's speech, DHS threatens funding cuts and federal scrutiny of 2026 voting
Markwayne Mullin said DHS would review early voting, examine voter records after Election Day, and investigate alleged election irregularities
MTG claims fallout with Trump over Epstein files ‘shattered’ her belief in broader MAGA movement
Greene alleged she was asked to step back from related efforts and claimed a government shutdown was used to block a House vote on the issue, though this remains unverified.
Markwayne Mullin blasts Democrat as ‘reckless’ in DHS funding clash
Remark follows Donald Trump signing bill ending 76-day DHS shutdown
Fact Check: Is Elon Musk purchasing Spirit Airlines amid its shutdown?
In a statement on Saturday, May 2, Spirit Airlines announced that it had 'started an orderly wind-down of our operations, effective immediately'
DHS blacklists Cherfilus-McCormick as fraud task force moves to cut funding
Ex-Rep Cherfilus-McCormick barred from federal funds over alleged campaign diversion
House votes to end 75-day DHS shutdown, advances Homeland Security funding bill to Trump
The legislation will restore the funding for agencies including FEMA, the Coast Guard, TSA, and the Secret Service
Leavitt blames Democrats for 73-day shutdown, links funding deadlock to WHCD violence
White House pushes DHS funding restart after attack, blames Democratic rhetoric and cuts
Trump hails Secret Service for 'stopping him cold', presses Dems over DHS funding after shooting
President Trump credited officers with acting quickly to contain the threat and prevent further harm at the high-profile gathering
2 Republicans break ranks as Senate passes $70B ICE and Border Patrol bill
Senate passed $70 billion ICE, Border Patrol plan, sending it to House after a narrow vote to address the DHS funding lapse
Sen John Kennedy warns Democrats may trigger shutdown before midterms: ‘I hope I’m wrong’
Kennedy raised concerns over a possible funding standoff in Congress, warning it could disrupt government operations before elections
Marjorie Taylor Greene claims Trump did ‘everything in his power’ to stop Epstein files release
Marjorie Taylor Greene linked a government shutdown to blocking Epstein files, saying it put her at odds with Donald Trump, who called her a 'traitor'
AOC spotted enjoying Yankees suite as federal workers go unpaid amid shutdown
Rep Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez enjoyed her paid vacation in a suite at the Yankees game
House Majority Leader Scalise spotted ‘living it up’ on beach as shutdown drags on report
Scalise joins other lawmakers reportedly away from Washington while federal workers remain unpaid during the shutdown
Schumer says Democrats ‘held it up’ DHS funding to push ICE and CBP reforms, blames GOP for shutdown
Schumer tied the DHS funding delay to demands for stricter oversight and reforms at ICE and CBP amid the ongoing shutdown
Trump cheers 'unified' GOP on DHS, torches Dems' 'open borders' as shutdown drags on
President Trump indicated plans to ensure employees are compensated, though details on how the move would be implemented remained unclear
Coast Guard and DHS workers remain unpaid as shutdown continues
Thousands of civilian DHS employees, including Coast Guard staff, continue working without pay while Congress stalls on funding
Ilhan Omar admits Democrats responsible for DHS shutdown, says terror threat is 'higher than usual'
Ilhan Omar emphasized that the lack of funding has had wide-ranging consequences beyond immigration enforcement