The Washington headquarters of the Labor Department, whose Bureau of Labor Statistics would normally be releasing September employment data on Friday.

Alaa Hasan Mari and his children are staying in a hotel while they await housing assistance from an organization that had its funding frozen after President Trump returned to office.

Lawson Millwood and Mackenzie Kiser, who managed to buy a house this year, worried that affordability would only worsen if they waited because of rising interest rates and prices.