President Trump is beginning his remarks to hundreds of American troops at the U.S.S. George Washington, an aircraft carrier docked at the Yokosuka Naval Base south of Tokyo. He walked out to “God Bless the USA,” and the crowd began chanting “U-S-A” as he began speaking. Prime Minister​ Sanae Takaichi of Japan is also there.

House Speaker Mike Johnson and GOP leaders say Democrats are to blame for not funding the government, as air traffic controllers miss their first full paycheck.

Hurricane Melissa remains a Category 5 storm and is expected to bring "catastrophic and life-threatening winds, flooding and storm surge" to Jamaica, forecasters say.

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy is appearing at LaGuardia Airport Tuesday, where he is expected to discuss the ongoing federal government shutdown​'s impact on air traffic controllers, flight safety and delays.