Fact check: Trump's shift on concrete wall, tariff myth WATCH
WASHINGTON (AP) — Forced to back down on a government shutdown, President Donald Trump is shifting his story regarding his campaign promise to build a...
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Seattle-area companies stepped up during the federal shutdown — and they aren’t quitting just yet
The shutdown sent more than 1,000 furloughed workers to obtain interest-free loans from one local lender, and plenty of other firms and institutions stepped up...
As shutdown ends, workers have little faith about future
"We won't be spending money like we normally would," said the wife of a furloughed NOAA employee. "We will be more cautious about our finances...
Travel groups praise deal on shutdown after flight delays
Politicians couldn't overcome their differences and end the government shutdown over five weeks. Six air traffic controllers might have given them the final nudge they...
Longest shutdown over: Trump signs bill to reopen government WATCH
Trump announced the agreement to break the 35-day impasse as intensifying delays at the nation’s airports and widespread disruptions brought new urgency to efforts to...
Coast Guard families ask for help during the government shutdown
For the first time in their lives, Coast Guard families are visiting Seattle-area food banks to make ends meet as the government shutdown enters its...
Inslee announces expansion of unemployment benefits to federal employees working without pay
The move is expected to help employees of the Transportation Security Administration, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, food inspectors and Coast Guard personnel.
Strains emerging in U.S. air-travel system
“We have a growing concern for the safety and security of our members, our airlines, and the traveling public due to the government shutdown,” said...
Out of touch? Trump aides struggle with shutdown empathy
The millionaire's comments were the latest in a series of remarks by Trump officials about the shutdown that struck some critics as tone deaf. Democrats...