Bookmark General NewsGovernment programsMilitary and defensePoliticsUkraineUnited StatesUnited States government Implications of U.S. Congress Omitting Ukrainian Military Aid in Recent Spending Bill by Madison Thomas October 3, 2023 October 3, 2023 Implications of U.S. Congress Omitting Ukrainian Military Aid in Recent Spending BillWhen the U.S. Congress passed a spending bill to avert an impending government shutdown, Ukraine found little cause for …
Bookmark Aerospace technologyGeneral NewsGovernment programsIranMiddle EastWorld News United States Subtly Confirms Iranian Satellite’s Successful Orbit, Amid Ongoing Strained Relations by Ryan Lee September 29, 2023 September 29, 2023 United States Subtly Confirms Iranian Satellite’s Successful Orbit, Amid Ongoing Strained RelationsThe United States has tacitly conceded that Iran’s Revolutionary Guard has successfully deployed an imaging satellite into orbit. The …
Bookmark AP Top NewsGeneral NewsGovernment programsGovernment ShutdownMilitary and defensePolitics A government shutdown is nearing this weekend. What does it mean, who’s hit and what’s next? by Madison Thomas September 28, 2023 September 28, 2023 Understanding a Government Shutdown: Implications, Targets, and Political Dynamics.
Bookmark BusinessDistrict of ColumbiaEducation costsGeneral NewsGovernment programs Implications of a Government Shutdown: An Overview on SNAP, Student Loans, and Travel by Sophia Chen September 28, 2023 September 28, 2023 This comprehensive article explores the wide-ranging implications of a potential government shutdown on federal programs like SNAP, WIC, and student loans, as well as its impact on travel, Social Security, …
Bookmark General NewsGovernment programsPoliticsUnited StatesUnited States government Federal Employees Brace for Another Round of Government Shutdowns by Ryan Lee September 26, 2023 September 26, 2023 Federal employees across various agencies brace for another potential government shutdown, reflecting on the financial and emotional toll of past closures. Workers discuss their struggles with unpaid labor, the necessity …
Bookmark CongressConservatismGeneral NewsGovernment budgetsGovernment programsGovernment ShutdownKevin McCarthyPoliticsU.S. Republican PartyUnited States Senate McCarthy struggles to pass a temporary spending bill to avoid a shutdown as others look at options by Michael Nguyen September 26, 2023 September 26, 2023 In the midst of a precarious situation, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy remains undeterred in his quest to rally support for a temporary funding bill, thus averting a looming federal government …
Bookmark AP Top NewsGeneral NewsGovernment programsGovernment ShutdownPoliticsUnited States House of Representatives The federal government is headed into a shutdown. What does it mean, who’s hit and what’s next? by Ethan Kim September 26, 2023 September 26, 2023 The federal government is on the verge of a shutdown, raising concerns about its consequences on services, employees, and the political landscape. This impending shutdown stems from the House Republicans’ …
AP Top NewsCongressGeneral NewsGovernment budgetsGovernment programsKevin McCarthyPoliticsU.S. Republican PartyUnited StatesUnited States government Speaker McCarthy’s Concession to Conservative Wing Fails, Raising Likelihood of Government Shutdown by Gabriel Martinez September 21, 2023 September 21, 2023 Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s effort to prevent a government shutdown by accommodating his conservative faction falls apart, heightening the risk of service disruptions. A fractured GOP and preliminary vote failures compound …
Bookmark AP Top NewsGeneral NewsGovernment programsHealth care costsJoe BidenJoe Biden (not live)MedicarePoliticsPrescription drugsUnited StatesUnited States government Limited Applause for Biden’s Popular Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Policy by Ethan Kim September 20, 2023 September 20, 2023 The article examines the disconnect between President Biden’s widely supported Medicare drug price negotiation policy and his stagnant approval ratings. It explores the nuanced public opinion on Biden’s handling of …
Bookmark General NewsGovernment programsIranTehranWorld News Officials say 5 prisoners sought by the US in a swap with Iran have flown out of Tehran by Madison Thomas September 18, 2023 September 18, 2023 Officials have confirmed that five prisoners, sought by the United States in a swap agreement with Iran, have departed from Tehran. This development is part of a broader deal that …