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No end in sight for US government shutdown
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Benjamin Alvarez Gruber in Washington, D.C. | Sergii Dogotar
October 30, 2025Advertisement
During the US government shutdown, World Central Kitchen is distributing free meals to unpaid federal workers in Washington, D.C.
A tent in a local park offers warm food, snacks and water to those still working without pay.
The shutdown, now the second-longest in history, also threatens food aid programs like SNAP, affecting more than 40 million Americans.
Frustrated workers call for urgent political action.