2 h. ago Trump administration issues layoff notices to more than 4,000 workers during government shutdown

Trump administration issues layoff notices to more than 4,000 workers during government shutdown  BBC

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3 h. ago Government shutdown updates: Over 4,000 federal workers sent layoff notices

Russ Vought said in a social media post that the administration is making good on their threat of mass firings of the federal workforce.

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3 h. ago Recap: Shutdown layoffs begin; Trump suggests ‘massive' tariffs on China

Recap: Shutdown layoffs begin; Trump suggests ‘massive' tariffs on China  NBC4 Washington

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3 h. ago San Francisco Fleet Week 2025 goes on amid government shutdown

San Francisco Fleet Week 2025 goes on amid government shutdown  CBS News

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3 h. ago Erika Kirk addresses grief in heartfelt social media post one month after husband's assassination

Charlie Kirk's widow, Erika Kirk, reflected on the grieving process in a social media post, describing the non-linear nature of loss after his Sept. 10 assassination at Utah Valley University.

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4 h. ago Navan plows ahead with IPO during shutdown, aims for $6.45B valuation 

The corporate travel management company is moving forward under SEC rules that allow companies in IPO limbo to proceed at their own risk during the shutdown.

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5 h. ago Trump showing ‘no interest’ in negotiating to end shutdown, Jeffries says

Trump showing ‘no interest’ in negotiating to end shutdown, Jeffries says  PBS

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5 h. ago Top Justice Dept. Officials Weren’t Told in Advance of James Indictment

Those in the dark included Attorney General Pam Bondi, people familiar with the matter said. The government shutdown, a rush to indict and internal divisions contributed to the lack of coordination.

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5 h. ago Democrats Remain Obstinate: Party Will Not Concede Short of 'Planes Falling Out of the Sky'

The Democrats will not concede on their government shutdown demands short of "planes falling out of the sky," a senior Democrat aide told CNN. The post Democrats Remain Obstinate: Party Will Not Concede Short of ‘Planes Falling Out of the Sky’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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5 h. ago Smithsonian museums, zoo to close due to shutdown after Saturday

Smithsonian museums, zoo to close due to shutdown after Saturday  NBC4 Washington

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6 h. ago Legislation Needed by Monday For U.S. Troops to be Paid On Wednesday

While news reports seed fear in U.S. troops that they won’t get their paychecks because of the government shutdown — and President Donald Trump is vowing the military will be paid — reportedly Congress will have to pass some sort of funding legislation by Monday to get payroll processed by the standard mid-month pay date. The post Legislation Needed by Monday For U.S. Troops to be Paid On Wednesday appeared first on Breitbart.

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6 h. ago Trump blurs lines between illegal immigration and crime in National Guard deployments

As President Trump pushes to get National Guard troops patrolling American cities, his administration has, in effect, blurred the lines between traditional law enforcement and immigration enforcement.

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6 h. ago NFL reviewing Giants handling of concussion protocol after Brian Daboll's tense exchange with team doctor

New York Giants coach Brian Daboll apologized after shouting at the team doctor during Jaxson Dart’s concussion exam. The NFL said the incident is under review.

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7 h. ago Amid government shutdown, Alaska Airlines pledges to continue Cordova service

Amid government shutdown, Alaska Airlines pledges to continue Cordova service  The Cordova Times

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7 h. ago 'Make it stop.' For lawmakers, the shutdown feels like purgatory (but with Thai food)

On Capitol Hill, there has been almost no sign of progress toward ending the shutdown. Senators say they aren't even formally negotiating, which begs the question: what are they actually doing?

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7 h. ago Shutdown Stalls Tech and Telecom Oversight Across Washington

Shutdown Stalls Tech and Telecom Oversight Across Washington  Broadband Breakfast

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7 h. ago ICYMI: Rep. Pfluger Continues to Talk Reckless Democrat Government Shutdown

ICYMI: Rep. Pfluger Continues to Talk Reckless Democrat Government Shutdown  Congressman August Pfluger (.gov)

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7 h. ago S&P and Nasdaq Slump as Stocks Fall on Trump China Tariff Threat

The S&P 500 slumped more than 2 percent for the first time in six months, rattling investors after a long stretch of gains.

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7 h. ago Bishops, state agree to protect confession in Washington mandatory reporter law

Bishops, state agree to protect confession in Washington mandatory reporter law  Catholic Review

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8 h. ago Trump announces layoffs amid government shutdown, despite legal questions

Trump announces layoffs amid government shutdown, despite legal questions  Al Jazeera

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