Senators will again gather at the Capitol on Sunday in an attempt to negotiate an end to the now 40-day government shutdown, after a rare Saturday session yielded little progress …
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FAA grounds MD-11 cargo planes for inspection after deadly crash in Kentucky
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued an emergency directive on Saturday to the owners and operators of Boeing’s McDonnell Douglas, or MD-11, and MD-11F cargo airplanes for inspection after a …
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Newsom calls Trump ‘invasive species’ at redistricting rally
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesCalifornia Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) slammed President Trump on Saturday while attending a rally to rail against Texas’s successful redistricting efforts. “We’re dealing with an invasive species by the name …
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Researchers considered whether SNAP benefits provide enough money to cover the costs of three popular eating plans.
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In the week since federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits nearly expired, the Trump administration has successfully pushed back on orders from federal courts to maintain payments for November, a back-and-forth that …
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Dog who comforted grieving Nashville students wins Humane Society award
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe American Humane Society has honored a retired therapy dog with the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department for offering support to students after The Covenant School shooting in 2023. Sgt. Bo …
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‘Don’t know’ tops responses from Harris voters polled on Democratic Party leadership
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesVoters who preferred former Vice President Harris to be president could not necessarily name the current leader of the Democratic Party, as a new survey suggests. Politico’s latest poll, conducted …
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Democrats block bill to pay federal employees working through shutdown
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesSenate Democrats blocked a proposal by Republicans on Friday to pay federal employees who are working throughout the duration of the government shutdown. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) attempted to get …
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I lost my dad to a one-in-a-million disease. Awareness could save others.
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesDad knew he was the patient — he just didn’t know what for.
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Joint Base Andrews illnesses reported after ‘suspicious package’ delivery
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesSeveral people at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland fell ill and received medical treatment after a “suspicious package” was delivered to the military base just outside Washington, D.C., CNN reported …