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Roughly 1.4 million federal workers are going without pay due to the government shutdown. About half of them are furloughed, while the other half has been deemed essential and is working without pay.

After a $63 million donation and ongoing financial aid delays, students say the hike adds to growing frustrations about affordability

The federal government remains shut down. The NPR Network is following the ways the shutdown is affecting services across the country.

The White House has started tearing down part of the East Wing to build the ballroom President Donald Trump wants added to the building.

“A modest 2% tuition increase for Fall 2026 is necessary to support continued investments in academic excellence,” the university said in a statement.”