US Government Shutdown: The United States has plunged into a government shutdown after Congress missed the October 1 deadline for passing funding legislation, making it the first closure in nearly seven years and the third under President Donald Trump. As a result, hundreds of thousands of federal employees face furloughs or potential layoffs, while critical public services and operations across the country are being disrupted, according to foreign media reports.

The White House’s Office of Management and Budget has instructed federal agencies to implement their shutdown plans, maintaining only essential services. President Trump has indicated the closure could lead to mass federal layoffs beyond the temporary furloughs, heightening economic uncertainty for millions of Americans.

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