The government shutdown is now the longest in US history. See how it compares to others.

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A sign outside the US Capitol indicates its visitor center is closed amid the government shutdown.
The government shutdown entered its 36th day on Wednesday.

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I graduated from college and moved to a new city alone. Despite my best efforts, I'm ready to go home.

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The author posing for a selfie in her new apartment.
After I graduated from college, I moved to a new city to live on my own for the first time.

Jamie Korenblat

I moved from New York to Berlin. There were 3 cultural differences I loved — and one that I didn't.

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The writer posing on a street in Berlin.
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Audrey Bruno

I visited the Museum of the American Revolution ahead of America's 250th birthday. Here are the coolest things I saw.

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George Washington's tent.
George Washington's tent.

Museum of the American Revolution

I left Nashville for a Maryland suburb. Eleven years later, I've finally made peace with the trade-off.

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The author left Nashville 11 years ago.

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Five years of living in a tiny home taught me that the biggest sacrifices had nothing to do with space or stuff

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Author Amber McDaniel sitting at small dining table
Tiny living has changed my perspective on socializing and reshaped how I connect with others.

Amber McDaniel

The Disney-YouTube TV dispute is showing the limits people have about adding more streaming services

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The Disney Plus logo is displayed on a smartphone screen in someone's hand with several $1 bills blurred in the background.
Several plans involving Disney Plus, Hulu, ESPN, and even HBO Max will face price hikes starting October 21, 2025.

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I moved to Turkey to be with my long-distance boyfriend. He broke up with me 2 months later, but I love my new home.

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Kaitlyn stands in front of a Turkish flag by a river.
I moved to Turkey for love and decided to stay after our break up.

Kaitlyn McInnis

At day 36, the government shutdown is the longest in US history

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us capitol in the fall
The government shutdown is the longest in US history, dragging into November.

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I love traveling solo. It's easier to meet new people and go on spontaneous adventures without my partner.

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The author in front of a mural wall.
Though the author is not single, she prefers traveling solo.

Courtesy of Jennifer Sizeland

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