3 d. ago White House: Democrat Shutdown Cost $15 Billion a Week, Unemployment Rate for October Will Never Be Known

National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett said Thursday that the Democrat-forced government shutdown cost the country about $15 billion per week and is expected to knock 1-1.5 percent off gross domestic product growth in the fourth quarter. The post White House: Democrat Shutdown Cost $15 Billion a Week, Unemployment Rate for October Will Never Be Known appeared first on Breitbart.

Economics

1 week ago Anchorage International among 40 airports forced to cut flights due to government shutdown

Anchorage International among 40 airports forced to cut flights due to government shutdown  Alaska Public Media

Politics

1 week ago Government shutdown forces cancellation of JBER Veterans Day ceremony

Government shutdown forces cancellation of JBER Veterans Day ceremony  Anchorage Daily News

Politics

1 week ago The federal shutdown has forced some Head Start migrant childcare centers to close

Head Start centers in Florida provide childcare and education for the kids of migrant and seasonal farmworkers. The government shutdown has forced these centers to shutter, at least temporarily.

Events

1 week ago U.S. may be forced to close some airspace next week if government shutdown continues, Duffy says

U.S. may be forced to close some airspace next week if government shutdown continues, Duffy says  CBS News

Politics

2 w. ago RI school wants to charge mom $117K to see curriculum from teacher who called Charlie Kirk ‘piece of garbage’

A Rhode Island school district demands $117,132 fee for a teacher's curriculum and emails after controversial Charlie Kirk comments following his assassination.

Society

2 w. ago Boston judge considers demand to force the government to keep funding SNAP food aid despite the shutdown

The hearing comes two days before the U.S. Department of Agriculture plans to freeze payments to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program because it said it can't continue funding it due to the shutdown. The post Boston judge considers demand to force the government to keep funding SNAP food aid despite the shutdown appeared first on Boston.com.

Events

2 w. ago Trump Administration Tells Court It Has Money It Can’t Spend to Prevent Food Stamp Cuts

States have sued the federal government to force the release of aid during the shutdown, with a key hearing set for Thursday.

Politics

2 w. ago Owners forced to surrender their pets due to government shutdown

Owners forced to surrender their pets due to government shutdown  NBC4 Washington

Politics

2 w. ago ‘Very sad': People forced to surrender their pets due to government shutdown

‘Very sad': People forced to surrender their pets due to government shutdown  NBC4 Washington

Politics

2 w. ago Nearly 37,000 VA employees furloughed or working without pay amid government shutdown

The Department of Veterans Affairs says the government shutdown has forced nearly 37,000 employees to be furloughed or work without pay, disrupting key veteran programs.

Politics

2 w. ago Democratic states sue to force SNAP payments during government shutdown

Democratic states sue to force SNAP payments during government shutdown  The Washington Post

Politics

2 w. ago Sunny Hostin hopes Trump voters not being able to feed families on Thanksgiving will turn GOP against shutdown

Sunny Hostin predicts hungry children and families in red states during government shutdown will force Republicans back to negotiating table over SNAP benefits.

Politics

3 w. ago Schumer's shutdown is leaving our troops and their families high and dry

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer's government shutdown forces military families into financial hardship as base services close and troop moves halt.

Events

3 w. ago Government shutdown forces Rhode Island’s U.S. District Court to scale back operations

Government shutdown forces Rhode Island’s U.S. District Court to scale back operations  Rhode Island Current

Events