Senate vote fails for 14th time, ensuring longest government shutdown in history: Recap

The Senate failed for the 14th time to advance House-passed legislation to reopen the government on the day the shutdown tied ...

The government shutdown is about to become the longest ever. Could it end before tomorrow?

The 2025 government shutdown threatens to beat the previous record for the longest government shutdown. The last and longest ...
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November 4, Obama wins presidency in historic election

On Nov. 4, 2008, Democratic Sen. Barack Obama of Illinois was elected the first Black president of the United States, ...
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John F. Kennedy greets Wood River crowd after Alton speech in 1960

Rare look at JFK's 1960 visit to Madison County, when thousands gathered ...

Congress ties record for longest shutdown in history as stalemate hits 35 days

The current shutdown began just after midnight on Oct. 1 after Congress failed to pass a new budget, marking the fourth shutdown during a Trump presidency.

Nov. 4 in history: Obama wins, Reagan wins, King Tut revealed in 2 different ways

FILE - President Ronald Reagan sits in the Oval Office after he delivered his farewell address to the nation Jan. 11, 1989, ...