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The US government shutdown entered its second week on Monday, with Democratic and Republican lawmakers making no apparent progress towards reaching a deal to restart funding, while the Trump administration warned it was moving forward with plans to slash the federal workforce. Many agencies and departments closed their doors and told employees to stay home last Wednesday, after Congress failed …

The Senate is set to vote again on measures to fund the government Monday evening, after a series of votes have fallen short of the 60 votes needed.  On Sept. 19, senators first voted on the dueling measures to fund the government, after the House passed the GOP-led bill that would have extended funding until Nov. 21. The measure fell …

Johnson gives ‘assurance’ to top Senate Dem he’ll move government funding bills  Politico Paramount buys website The Free Press and installs founder Bari Weiss as the editor-in-chief of CBS News  Barchart.com The approps battles won’t get easier after the shutdown  Punchbowl News Paramount buys news website The Free Press and installs its founder, Bari Weiss, as editor-in-chief of CBS News  Barchart.com Fifth Third Bancorp …

Trump reverses Homeland Security funding cuts targeting New York  The Hill Trump administration reinstates $187 million in NYPD counterterrorism funding after cuts blasted by New York lawmakers  ABC7 New York Trump Administration Reverses $187 Million in N.Y. Counterterrorism Cuts  The New York Times Trump administration reversing counterterrorism funding cuts to New York  CNN Trump administration reverses cuts to N.Y. counterterrorism operations  Spectrum News NY1 Source …

The Trump administration has canceled half of a billion dollars in funding for climate-related projects in Colorado. The Department of Energy says the projects don’t advance the nation’s energy needs and aren’t economically viable. But Democrats say the move is politically motivated as Congress remains deadlocked over federal funding and the government remains shut down. In all, DOE eliminated $7.6 …

WIC funding could run out in weeks, as government shuts down  The Washington Post Nutrition Program for Mothers and Infants May Run Out of Money Within Weeks  The New York Times US government shutdown threatens food-aid program for low-income Americans  Reuters WIC program for moms and kids may run out of funds if shutdown lasts  NBC News How are SNAP benefits, food banks impacted …

Harrisburg High School football fans cheer on the team in Harrisburg, S.D. South Dakota Public Broadcasting carries local high school games on air and online, but it has been hit hard after losing federal funding. Kelcey Schroder for NPR hide caption toggle caption Kelcey Schroder for NPR HARRISBURG, S.D. — Kids clambered onto a fire truck painted white, its rooftop …

Newsom threatens state funding for California universities that agree to Trump demands  San Francisco Chronicle Trump Asked Universities to Sign a Compact. Some See a Trap.  The New York Times US memo to colleges proposes terms on ideology, foreign enrollment for federal funds  Reuters UT Austin among nine universities asked to sign new ‘compact’ by Trump White House  KUT New Trump plan offers UT …

Kevin Eltife, chairman of the University of Texas System Board of Regents, speaks duiring the University of Texas at Austin’s university-wide Commencement Ceremony at Darrel K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium on Saturday, May 10, 2025. Aaron E. Martinez / American Statesman The Trump administration has named the University of Texas at Austin as one of nine schools eligible for federal funding …

Audio recording is automated for accessibility. Humans wrote and edited the story. See our AI policy, and give us feedback. Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. The Trump administration has asked the University of Texas at Austin to agree to a “set of operating …