Here's what a government shutdown could affect around the country A federal shutdown will impact people across the United States. NPR's network of member stations explains how these effects will be felt nationwide. Caitlyn Kim
Federal workers who took Trump's buyout get final paychecks and an uncertain future Federal workers who took the Trump administration's buyout offer come off the payroll at the end of September. Now some are confronting fear, regret and uncertainty as they figure out what's next. Andrea Hsu
What's changed since the last government shutdown during Trump's first term? The last government shutdown was in 2018 during President Trump's first term. Republicans controlled Congress and needed Democrats to pass a spending bill -- just like now. But a lot has changed. Tamara Keith
YouTube agrees to pay Trump $24 million to settle lawsuit over Jan. 6 suspension YouTube is the latest social media company to pay Trump tens of millions of dollars to resolve lawsuits brought before he returned to power. The money will fund a new ballroom at the White House. Bobby Allyn
Congressional leaders met with President Trump ahead of shutdown deadline The federal government is close to a shutdown. President Trump met Monday with top Congressional leaders from both parties in the Oval Office, which ended with both sides dug in. Tamara Keith
Trump announces agreement with Israel to end war in Gaza President Trump is expected to press Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to accept a new plan to end the war in Gaza during a meeting at the White House on Monday. Franco Ordoñez
One federal worker's story of fighting her job President Trump is threatening to lay off more federal employees if the government partially shuts down on Wednesday. But some of the workers that the government dismissed earlier this year want their jobs back.
USDA ends food insecurity survey The Trump administration ended a survey that measured U.S. food insecurity for 30 years.
Overseas Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Nathan Law denied entry to Singapore The activist wanted by the Hong Kong government said he was denied entry to Singapore over the weekend for what he presumes were political reasons. The Associated Press
Sen. Amy Klobuchar talks about the potential for a government shutdown Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., talks about the negotiations happening on Capitol Hill and at the White House over a potential government shutdown. Michel Martin