The U.S. government will shut down Tuesday morning if Congress doesn’t make progress on a funding dispute. But real clouds, too, have loomed over Washington, D.C., at times over the past few days, and the combination of weather and whether-or-not proved irresistible for some front-page designers.
- USA Today (image courtesy the Newseum)
- New York Post (image courtesy the Newseum)
- Brainerd Dispatch (image courtesy the Newseum)
- The Citizens’ Voice (image courtesy the Newseum)
- Boston Herald (image courtesy the Newseum)
- The Monitor (image courtesy the Newseum)
- Darkness envelops the U.S. Capitol on the OC Register’s front. Perhaps that’s a better metaphor. (Image courtesy the Newseum)
My favorite “looming shutdown” picture comes not from a front but from my former coworker Jay Westcott:
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- NASA/Jay Westcott
