Trends

Some workers would be forced to report to work, while others would be furloughed. Read full article

Beda Koorey, 75, returned personalized plates inspired by the number on the U.S.S. Enterprise to New York State in 2020. She has since been inundated with tickets for others who used the same tag. Read full article

A government shutdown would affect employees across major agencies, but the proportion that would be furloughed varies widely across agencies. Read full article

Losing Syrian military bases would hurt the Kremlin’s attempts to project power in the Middle East and Africa. Read full article

A partial government shutdown in Donald J. Trump’s first term was the longest in U.S. history. Read full article

Post Content Read full article

Richard Allen, of Delphi, Ind., received the maximum sentence, concluding a case that came to be known as the Delphi Murders. His lawyers plan to appeal. Read full article

Congress devised some positions to stay on during changes in administrations. But Donald Trump has declared his intent to replace at least three. Read full article

The rebels are largely the most conservative lawmakers who are passionate about slashing spending and debt. They hail from deep-red districts where a primary challenge is less of a danger. Read full article

The S&P 500 jumped after a November inflation reading helped ease worries. A partial government shutdown, analysts said, wouldn’t have a lasting economic impact. Read full article