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U.S. President Donald Trump gestures as he arrives at the White House on November 2, 2025 in Washington, DC.
Politics

Trump says he ‘won’t be extorted’ as the shutdown is about to become the longest ever—and millions could soon lose food aid

By Mary Clare Jalonick and The Associated Press
November 3, 2025
A sign in a Kwik Trip store shows the store will no longer be using pennies to give change, on Oct. 23, 2025, in Yorkville, Wis
Economy

America’s officially running out of pennies — and it’s costing retailers millions

By Ken Sweet and The Associated Press
October 30, 2025
More air traffic controllers are calling out sick and fearing for their financial future amid the government shutdown.
Law

Air traffic controllers are now working without pay. Some are grappling with how to pay for the medicine needed to keep their children alive

By Josh Funk and The Associated Press
October 28, 2025
Republican lawmakers in these deep-red Midwestern states are blocking Trump’s redistricting push
Politics

Republican lawmakers in these deep-red Midwestern states are blocking Trump’s redistricting push

By Isabella Volmert, John Hanna and The Associated Press
October 26, 2025
President Donald Trump announced a $130 million donation by an anonymous donor to help pay U.S. troops on Thursday.
Law

This mysterious billionaire and top Trump backer is behind a $130 million donation to pay troops during the government shutdown, report says

By
October 25, 2025
Jim Justice
Energy

Former billionaire turned governor turned senator tries to explain web of coal companies and net worth of ‘less than zero’

By John Raby and The Associated Press
October 24, 2025
Graham Platner, a democratic candidate for U.S. Senate, points to a cover-up tattoo that had previously been an image recognized as a Nazi symbol, during an interview on Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025, in Portland, Maine.
Politics

U.S. Senate hopeful Graham Platner says he’s covered up his tattoo after learning it was a Nazi symbol: ‘I wanted this thing off my body’

By Kimberlee Kruesi, Patrick Whittle and The Associated Press
October 23, 2025
Trump commutes sentence of former Rep. George Santos, who was serving 7 years for fraud and identity theft
Politics

Trump commutes sentence of former Rep. George Santos, who was serving 7 years for fraud and identity theft

By Philip Marcelo and The Associated Press
October 17, 2025
Mike Johnson
Politics

House speaker Mike Johnson sees no endgame in sight to government shutdown

By Lisa Mascaro and The Associated Press
October 13, 2025
Murray, Schumer
Economy

Trump layoffs, shattered trust harden Democrats’ shutdown stance

By Steven T. Dennis and Bloomberg
October 11, 2025
Elizabeth Warren
Economy

Warren asks hedge fund group if it played Argentina bailout role

By Daniel Flatley and Bloomberg
October 9, 2025
Trump
Economy

$1.8 trillion deficit revealed during ‘pointless and wasteful government shutdown,’ budget watchdog says

By
October 9, 2025
Internal Revenue Service
North America

IRS to furlough almost half its workforce under contingency plan for government shutdown

By Fatima Hussein and The Associated Press
October 8, 2025
Donald Trump
Personal Finance

Trust funds that finance Medicare and Social Security are at risk of insolvency within 7 years, cutting benefits up to 24%, a new report warns

By
October 8, 2025
Capitol
Economy

Economy flies blind without jobs data, unemployment claims during government shutdown

By Christopher Rugaber, Paul Wiseman and The Associated Press
October 3, 2025

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