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  • US Government Shutdown Ends: Trump Signs Funding Bill to Restore Federal Operations Until January 30

    US Government Shutdown Ends: Trump Signs Funding Bill to Restore Federal Operations Until January 30

    Nov 13, 2025 12:06 pm CST

    President Trump signed a funding bill ending the 43-day government shutdown, allowing federal workers to return to their jobs and restoring essential services. The legislation extends funding through January 30, reversing worker dismissals and guaranteeing back pay for affected employees. The bill's passage provides relief for travelers and food assistance recipients ahead of the holiday season.

  • US Embassy Confirms Passport and Visa Services Will Continue During Government Shutdown

    US Embassy Confirms Passport and Visa Services Will Continue During Government Shutdown

    Oct 03, 2025 01:57 am CST

    The US Embassy in India has assured that passport and visa services will continue despite the ongoing US government shutdown. This shutdown, the first in seven years, occurred after lawmakers failed to pass a funding bill, affecting various federal services while essential operations like border protection remain functional.