Yes; the government partially shut down at midnight on Saturday, Jan. 31, after lawmakers failed to meet the funding deadline. The Senate passed a spending bill Friday that extends funding for the Department of Homeland Security for two weeks, and funds other government agencies through September.

The House has approved a spending bill to end a short-lived partial government shutdown. Now lawmakers will begin contentious negotiations over new guardrails for immigration enforcement.

Enron, long remembered as one of the largest corporate fraud scandals in American history, now looks small by comparison. Recent revelations of billions of dollars in fraudulent spending uncovered in Minnesota are a local glimpse of a far greater problem: federal fraud totaling hundreds of billions every year.

Another government shutdown this week? See odds, predictions as Congress remains at war over a DHS spending bill for ICE, Border Patrol, FEMA, TSA.

DHS is in a partial shutdown after Congress failed to reach an agreement on immigration issues in time for its self-imposed deadline.

The bill has garnered 95 co-sponsors and would mandate a Transgender Bill of Rights.

A new report from House Democrats concludes that President Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) was “nothing short of a catastrophe.” The 47-page report, published Thursday by House