47 m. ago Senate fails again to advance funding bill, shutdown likely to extend into next week

The Senate's next votes will likely be Monday.

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75 m. ago Government shutdown drags into weekend as Senate Democrats block GOP plan

Government shutdown to roll into weekend as Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer demands bipartisan negotiations on continuing resolution and healthcare credits.

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2 h. ago Pennsylvanians weigh in on Eagles' controversial 'tush push' as team remains undefeated through Week 4

According to a Quinnipiac University poll, 72% of Pennsylvania football fans support keeping the Philadelphia Eagles’ debated “tush push" play legal in the NFL.

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3 h. ago Longtime Trump ally Lewandowski flirts with primary challenge against GOP governor

Former Trump campaign manager Corey Lewandowski explores primary challenge to Governor Kelly Ayotte as redistricting tensions rise in New Hampshire politics.

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3 h. ago Spanberger holds wide lead in Virginia governor’s race, Post

Spanberger holds wide lead in Virginia governor’s race, Post-Schar School poll finds  The Washington Post

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4 h. ago AI could make it easier to create bioweapons that bypass current security protocols

Artificial intelligence is transforming biology and medicine by accelerating the discovery of new drugs and proteins and making it easier to design and manipulate DNA, the building blocks of life. But as with most new technologies, there is a potential downside. The same AI tools could be used to develop dangerous new pathogens and toxins that bypass current security checks. In a new study from Microsoft, scientists employed a hacker-style test to demonstrate that AI-generated sequences could evade security software used by DNA manufacturers.

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4 h. ago Seattle drug prosecutions rarely lead to treatment under 2023 law, report finds

Seattle drug prosecutions rarely lead to treatment under 2023 law, report finds  The Seattle Times

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4 h. ago House GOP Whip Tom Emmer: 'Scared Old Man' Democrat Chuck Schumer to Blame for Government Shutdown

House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-MN) is laying blame for the government shutdown at the feet of Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY). The post House GOP Whip Tom Emmer: ‘Scared Old Man’ Democrat Chuck Schumer to Blame for Government Shutdown appeared first on Breitbart.

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5 h. ago Senate to vote again on government funding bills as shutdown reaches 3rd day

With negotiations appearing stalled, the shutdown could go through the weekend.

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5 h. ago Shutdown delays jobs report, obscuring potential economic problems

Shutdown delays jobs report, obscuring potential economic problems  The Washington Post

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5 h. ago Blame Game: Republicans claim Schumer forced shutdown 'because he’s terrified' of AOC primary challenge

Vice President JD Vance accused Senate Minority Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., of causing the federal shutdown to avoid a potential Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., primary.

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6 h. ago Seattle Council Sets the Stage for a Potential Multiplex Boom

Seattle Council Sets the Stage for a Potential Multiplex Boom  The Urbanist

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7 h. ago Harris admits campaign planned champagne, cupcakes, chief of staff for 2024 victory that never came

Former Vice President Kamala Harris' new book, "107 Days," revealed she chose Denis McDonough to lead her White House team had she won the 2024 presidential election.

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9 h. ago Government shutdown enters 3rd day amid Senate stalemate and more top headlines

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9 h. ago Government shutdown enters 3rd day as Senate stalemate over Obamacare subsidies drags on

Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., and Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., remain deadlocked over government funding as bipartisan talks continue among rank-and-file members.

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9 h. ago Government shutdown enters third day as White House threatens widespread layoffs

As the government shutdown enters its third day, the GOP-led Senate will vote for the fourth time on partisan stopgap bills. Meanwhile, the White House is threatening mass layoffs for federal workers.

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10 h. ago Church of England names Sarah Mullally first woman Archbishop of Canterbury after Welby exit

Bishop of London Sarah Mullally appointed as Archbishop of Canterbury, making history as the first woman to lead the Church of England.

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10 h. ago US Senate to vote on dueling plans to end shutdown, though neither likely to pass

US Senate to vote on dueling plans to end shutdown, though neither likely to pass  Reuters

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10 h. ago Populists Le Pen and Bardella Lead Pack of Presidential Hopefuls to Replace Macron

Marine Le Pen and her National Rally deputy Jordan Bardella have "firmly established dominance" over the field of prospective candidates to replace French President Emmanuel Macron, according to the latest survey from Ifop. The post Populists Le Pen and Bardella Lead Pack of Presidential Hopefuls to Replace Macron appeared first on Breitbart.

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12 h. ago Government shutdown updates: Senate to reconvene Friday, as shutdown enters 3rd day

Vice President JD Vance, while speaking at a White House press briefing, said that he does not think the government shutdown will be long.

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