What a Shutdown Could Look Like, and a ‘Healthy’ Food Fight NYT | Top Stories Tracy Mumford, Catie Edmondson, Kashmir Hill, Ian Stewart and Jessica Metzger 20 December 2024 at 19:01 Plus, real estate’s trendiest mash-up: the “barndo.” © Kenny Holston/The New York TimesAs lawmakers raced to secure a funding deal that would keep the U.S. government open, Washington and its federal work force braced for a potentially disruptive holiday season.