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‘There is no excuse:’ air traffic controllers, pilots urge Congress to end shutdown
As air traffic controllers and other federal workers missed a full paycheck Tuesday, growing numbers of labor unions and advocacy groups are calling on...
Millions of Americans brace for food stamp cutoff Nov. 1
Millions of Americans reliant on food stamps will not receive benefits for the month of November, due to the ongoing government shutdown.
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Americans on Social Security will see 2.8% benefits boost next year
More than 70 million Americans receiving Social Security benefits will see a 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment beginning Jan. 2026.
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Democrats tank GOP bill to pay troops, essential workers during govt shutdown
Republicans’ attempts to avert the worst effects of the ongoing government shutdown failed Thursday after Senate Democrats blocked a bill that would ensure essential...
Trump tells Dems to ‘stop the madness’ after three weeks of government shutdown
Despite the government shutdown dragging on for three weeks, Republican leaders remain convinced that Democrats will eventually fold on their health care demands and...