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Shutdown grinds into a second week, but quiet talks emerging

Shutdown grinds into a second week, but quiet talks emerging
nation10/8/2025

As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight. No negotiations, at least publicly, are underway.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Tours at the Capitol have come to a standstill. The House is keeping its doors closed, while the Senate is stuck in a loop of failed votes on a rejected plan to reopen the government. President Donald Trump is threatening to mass fi... [5512 chars]