Credit: On My Take, Clinton Yates discusses how the federal pay raise freeze is a fitting end to 2018.

My Take: 2018, an apt metaphor for America

Detours expected on DC’s tourist trail as shutdown affects popular attractions

Trump makes federal pay freeze official for 2019

The shutdown continues, and so do Jose Andres’ free meals

Shutdown ‘unnerving, frustrating’ for federal contractors

Shutdown to close DC museums and galleries by midweek