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Shutdown will stretch into another week as Senate standoff continues – Politico

Shutdown will stretch into another week as Senate standoff continues  Politico Government shutdown drags into weekend as Senate Democrats block GOP plan  Fox News US shutdown to stretch into next week after failed Senate vote  The Times of Israel Live updates: Government shutdown extends, Trump administration warns of layoffs | CNN Politics  CNN Cori Bush launches comeback bid for Missouri seat  Politico Source link

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Trump freezes $2.1 billion in funds for Chicago in shutdown standoff – Reuters

Trump freezes $2.1 billion in funds for Chicago in shutdown standoff  Reuters President Donald Trump pauses $2.1B for Chicago infrastructure projects, leveraging shutdown to pressure Democrats  ABC7 Chicago White House halts $2.1bn of Chicago transport funding; Senate to hold vote as shutdown enters third day – US politics live  The Guardian Trump admin freezes $2.1 billion for Chicago projects, blames Democrats for shutdown …

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Warriors’ Jonathan Kuminga misses team media day amid contract standoff

Warriors’ Jonathan Kuminga misses team media day amid contract standoff

SAN FRANCISCO — Jonathan Kuminga was not present at the Golden State Warriors’ media day on Monday morning, but his absence hovered over everything the organization said and did as his decision regarding a new contract looms. Kuminga, 22, has several options on the table regarding a potential future with the organization that drafted him with the seventh pick in …

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Venezuela accuses U.S. of seizing fishing boat in Caribbean amid standoff

Venezuela accuses U.S. of seizing fishing boat in Caribbean amid standoff

Venezuela on Saturday hit out at the United States for allegedly seizing a fishing boat for eight hours in its exclusive economic zone, as the U.S. military patrols the Caribbean to target drug cartels. The vessel carrying nine fishermen was “illegally and hostilely” detained on Friday by the USS Jason Dunham, a destroyer, the foreign ministry in Caracas said in …

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Congress races to avoid government shutdown amid partisan standoff

Congress races to avoid government shutdown amid partisan standoff

Morning light hits the U.S. Capitol hours ahead of a press conference to discuss the Epstein Files Transparency bill, directing the release of the remaining files related to the investigations into Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell, on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S., September 3, 2025. Jonathan Ernst | Reuters Congressional lawmakers are already trading blame over the looming government …

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Mark Madden: Captain Cam’s leadership in question during standoff with Steelers

Mark Madden: Captain Cam’s leadership in question during standoff with Steelers

Has anyone ever so quickly devalued his reputation with Steeler Nation like Cam Heyward? Training camp seemed to have dodged turmoil when T.J. Watt signed his extension. Then the big-deal leader dictated otherwise. Only Heyward’s biggest apologists see him as being wronged. If he signed a bum deal a year ago, it’s because he refused to bet on himself. He’s …

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What is known about Lisa Cook's mortgages at center of Fed standoff with Trump – The Detroit News

What is known about Lisa Cook's mortgages at center of Fed standoff with Trump – The Detroit News

What is known about Lisa Cook’s mortgages at center of Fed standoff with Trump  The Detroit News Trump’s Fed Feud Spotlights Mortgage Data Privacy: Is Your Information Public?  The New York Times What is mortgage fraud? And how often does it happen?  The Washington Post Fed Governor Cook’s mortgages: What’s known and what’s not  Reuters Trump has accused Fed Governor Lisa Cook of mortgage …

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CDC Standoff: RFK Jr.’s Push to Fire Director Devolves Into Chaos – The New York Times

CDC Standoff: RFK Jr.’s Push to Fire Director Devolves Into Chaos  The New York Times Sanders calls for bipartisan investigation into CDC director’s firing  The Hill Monarez would not cross ‘red lines’ before she was fired, confidant says  Politico CDC official includes ‘pregnant people’ terminology and pronouns in resignation letter  Fox News CDC officials escorted from headquarters as chaos engulfs public health agency  The Independent …

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Texas House passes GOP redistricting plan after weeks-long standoff

Texas House passes GOP redistricting plan after weeks-long standoff

The Texas House of Representatives gave final passage on Wednesday to House Bill 4, a controversial Republican-backed proposal to redraw the state’s congressional maps and potentially add up to five new GOP-leaning districts. Entering Wednesday, the bill needed to pass two votes in the House to advance to the Senate. Each vote passed 88-52.  Before the final vote, lawmakers debated …

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