Senate fails to advance GOP funding bill for 9th time on Day 15 of government shutdown

The government shutdown is in its third week as the Senate failed again to advance a House-passed measure to fund the government.

Is Columbus Day a federal holiday? Here's which banks, schools, post offices are closed today

Monday is both Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples' Day, but only one is observed as a federal holiday. Here's which institutions and services are closed Oct. 13.

Full List of States That Celebrate Indigenous People’s Day 2025

Maine, New Mexico, South Dakota, and Vermont celebrate the paid holiday on their own. Maine, New Mexico and Vermont all replaced the Columbus Day holiday with Indigenous Peoples Day in 2019. South Dakota renamed the holiday to Native American Day in 1990, according to ACLU South Dakota .
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