U.S. Shutdown Threatens to Become Longest in History as Trump Pressures Democrats to End Stalemate

by Emmitt Barry, with reporting from Washington D.C. Bureau StaffWASHINGTON (Worthy News) – The United States is barreling toward what could become the longest government shutdown in American history, now entering its third week with no end in sight and both sides dug in over a partisan spending standoff.House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) warned Monday that the shutdown — already the fifth-longest on record — could soon surpass previous records unless Senate Democrats agree to