Published: Nov 10, 2025, 08:53 IST | Updated: Nov 10, 2025, 08:53 IST
After 40 tense days, America’s longest-ever government shutdown may finally end. A bipartisan Senate group has reached a deal to reopen federal operations and reinstate affected employees, ensuring protections against future mass dismissals. As Washington moves toward resolution, millions of Americans wait to see how this political standoff reshapes Capitol Hill’s balance of power.