Hundreds of thousands of federal employees are either furloughed or working without pay amid the start of the government shutdown.

A US government shutdown could result in layoffs of federal workers.

Roughly 600,000 federal employees have been sent home without pay during the government shutdown, and even more are working without pay.

The federal government entered a shutdown, leaving federal workers without pay, and challenging services like the Smithsonian and national parks to stay open.

Hundreds of thousands of federal workers will be placed on unpaid leave until an agreement can be reached between Republicans and Democrats

Hundreds of thousands of federal workers will go home while others, including active-duty troops, will have to work without pay.

The shutdown could cause hundreds of thousands of federal workers to be furloughed and a slew of key programs and services to be shuttered.

U.S. government shutdown leads to uncertainty, furloughs, and potential firings as Trump and Congress fail to reach agreement.

Hundreds of thousands of federal workers could now be furloughed, and national parks and museums could close.

Hundreds of thousands federal employees to be furloughed while others, including FBI, CIA agents, will work without pay.

The stock market has tended to bounce back quickly after the government shuts down.

It’s important to understand what the shutdown means for everything from national park closures to passport processing times.

Government staff describe their uncertainty during a budget impasse - though not all of them oppose the shutdown.

How does the government shutdown affect citizens? How long will the shutdown last? These federal agencies will have workers on furlough.

Hundreds of thousands of federal employees are either furloughed or working without pay amid the start of the government shutdown.