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Trump Pardons Man Convicted for Being Agent of Chinese Government
Aside from those millions of dollars it’s shelling out, Cornell has agreed to hold “annual surveys to evaluate the campus climate for…
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Government says SNAP benefit cuts won't be as deep as announced for some families
President Donald Trump's administration now says that SNAP food aid for November will be reduced less than originally announced, the…
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Virginia voters push back hard on Trump administration efforts to reshape federal government
Not everyone who voted in Northern Virginia in Tuesday's election has felt the impact of President Donald Trump's efforts to reshape the…
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FAA reducing air traffic by 10% across 40 'high-volume' markets during government shutdown
The Federal Aviation Administration announced Wednesday that it will reduce air traffic by 10% across 40 "high-volume" markets beginning…
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Government shutdown to break record for longest ever as senators look for bipartisan path forward
The ongoing government shutdown hits its 36th day on Wednesday, becoming the longest in U.S. history as bipartisan talks to end it pick up…
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Trump’s Gaudy Ballroom Donors Happen to Have Huge Government Contracts
A report from a government watchdog says most of the donors funding Trump’s White House ballroom hold billions in federal contracts.…
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Virginia’s Elections Are Our First Government Shutdown Referendum
The state has been greatly affected by the lapse in government funding. It’s the October surprise that could pack the biggest punch.…
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Some airlines are providing free meals for unpaid air traffic controllers during government shutdown
America's air traffic controllers missed their first full paychecks of the government shutdown Tuesday, and some airlines are now donating…
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Dozens of manufacturing groups call on Congress to reopen the government
The National Association of Manufacturers and 30 state manufacturing groups sent a letter to House and Senate leaders, asking to reopen…
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Cameroon opposition leader to face legal action over election unrest, government says
Cameroon's Interior Minister Paul Atanga Nji says opposition leader Issa Tchiroma Bakary will face legal action over allegations he…
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Migrant sex offender deported from UK, government says
A migrant sex offender who was mistakenly released from prison has been deported from the UK, the government has announced. Hadush Kebatu…
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America's growing food stamp program lands in the middle of Congress' government shutdown standoff
The food stamp program, which once served just a small fraction of U.S. families, has grown massively in recent years, putting it at the…
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Indonesia to allow central government to lend to local authorities and state companies
Indonesia has drawn up new rules that will allow the central government to lend to local authorities and state-owned enterprises in order…
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Shutdown halts billions in small business loans, government contracts, SBA administrator says
Smaller companies across America have lost access to capital because of the government shutdown and those with federal contracts have…
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Just Who Exactly Does Mike Johnson Think Is in Charge of Government?
House Speaker Mike Johnson is taking playing dumb to a whole new level. During a press conference Monday to highlight the so-called…
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Trump Mulls More Aid to Argentina as Government Shutdown Continues
Trump then went on to brag about his IQ, claiming that “aptitude tests” he received at Walter Reed proved he was superior to his political…
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Transportation Secretary Duffy warns of strain of government shutdown on air traffic controllers
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warned Sunday that air traffic controllers are "wearing thin" after weeks of working without pay…
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White House warns government shutdown could lead to holiday travel meltdown
The Trump administration and Republican leaders in Congress on Thursday (Oct 23) warned that flight disruptions will increase as a…
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ICE says it doesn't need to give Congress access to its facilities during government shutdown
One of the casualties of the shutdown showdown is that Democrats have lost their access to ICE facilities. Source link
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OpenAI to offer UK data residency driven by government partnership
OpenAI will offer Britain’s government and businesses an opportunity to store data in the UK from Friday, helping unlock the potential of…
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Appellate court pauses lawsuit over Everglades detention center due to government shutdown
A federal lawsuit that temporarily had interrupted operations at an immigration detention in the Florida Everglades dubbed "Alligator…
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VA secretary tells Congress to end the government shutdown
More than three weeks after more than 30,000 Department of Veterans Affairs employees were furloughed or forced to work without pay…
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Trump rejects Democrats' latest call to negotiate with them to end the government shutdown
President Trump on Tuesday rejected Democratic leaders' request to meet with him to negotiate on health care, saying their party must…
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WATCH: VA Secretary Doug Collins on the government shutdown, veterans' health care, military pay
Hi, everyone. Welcome to the Washington Times interview with Secretary of Veterans Affairs Doug Collins, the man who oversees veteran care…