Philadelphia International Airport Air Traffic Controllers Receive First $0 Paychecks Amid Government Shutdown

Fairchild Air Force Base families receive groceries during government shutdown aid event

FAIRCHILD AIR FORCE BASE, Wash. – The ongoing government shutdown continues to affect millions who depend on the government for their paychecks and food assistance.

Nation's Aviation System Falters as Air Traffic Controllers Grow Weary of Unpaid Work

With Thanksgiving just four weeks away, there are growing concerns about the busy holiday travel season.

Delta and United call on Congress to immediately end government shutdown, pay air traffic controllers

The airline industry is pushing Republicans and Democrats to reopen the government as air traffic controllers work without pay.

CARTOON: We’re all a waste of time

American lives are NOT a “waste of time”! Beginning Oct 24, 2025, roughly 4.5 million federal employees will not receive a paycheck and on Nov 1, 2025, over 42 million Americans will not receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)...

I’m an air traffic controller, working without pay in my third shutdown.

FAA air traffic controllers are working without pay during the federal shutdown, leaving them strained and raising concerns about halting flights

4,300 Flights Delayed Thursday As Air Traffic Controller Shortage And East Coast Storms Snarl U.S. Airspace Amid Shutdown

As rain and thunderstorms pelt the East Coast on Thursday, air traffic controllers continue to call out of work in greater numbers after missing their first full paycheck, causing further delays.