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Over 750 Flights Cancelled As US Sees Travel Chaos Due To Government Shutdown
Travellers across the United States were left scrambling to rebook flights as the government shutdown heaps pressure on the country's air traffic control system, prompting hundreds of Friday flight cancellations at major American airports.
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US Government Shutdown Enters Day 36, Trump Refuses To Negotiate
The government shutdown has entered its 36th day, breaking the record as the longest ever and disrupting the lives of millions of Americans with federal program cuts, flight delays and federal workers nationwide left without paychecks.
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US Government Shutdown Forces Cuts To Food Aid For 42 Million Americans
The White House will send only partial food aid payments to 42 million low-income Americans, as the government shutdown crippling public services nears record length, officials told a judge Monday.
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How End Of Federal Food Aid Could Hit Black Americans
Two federal judges ruled nearly simultaneously on Friday that President Donald Trump's administration must continue to fund SNAP, the nation's biggest food aid programme, using contingency funds during the government shutdown
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US Federal Workers Broke, Running Out Of Food As Shutdown Enters 2nd Month
The US government shutdown barreled towards its second month Friday and the pain is spreading fast -- with federal workers broke, food aid under threat and millions of Americans caught in the crossfire.
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4 Weeks On, Why US Government Is Still Shut, How It's Affecting Americans
The shutdown began on October 1, when Republicans and Democrats failed to agree on a new federal budget.
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Who's To Blame For Shutdown? Americans Say Both Republicans And Democrats
Americans blame both Republicans and Democrats for the ongoing government shutdown and are worried services could falter as a third of the federal workforce sits on unpaid leave, according to a new Reuters/Ipsos poll.
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Trump's Budget "Grim Reaper" Eyeing Big Cuts Amid US Government Shutdown
Russell Vought, who heads the Office of Management and Budget, is using the US government shutdown to deliver his brand of shock therapy to American bureaucracy.
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US To Terminate Clean Energy Projects, Freeze Funding For New York Projects
The Trump administration has announced plans to terminate dozens of clean energy projects and freeze billions of dollars for major projects in New York, intensifying a stand-off with Democrats over a US government shutdown.
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How US Government Shutdown May Impact Trump Administration
The United States is on the verge of yet another federal government shutdown, with prospects looking rather bleak for a last-minute compromise in Congress.
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How Will US Government Shutdown Affect Student Loans, Low-Income Americans
The US government is likely to go into a shutdown from this weekend as the Congress looks set to miss the Saturday deadline to fund federal agencies.
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Trump Refuses To Sign Covid Aid Bill, Millions To Lose Jobless Benefits
Millions of Americans saw their jobless benefits expire on Saturday after US President Donald Trump refused to sign into law a $2.3 trillion pandemic aid and spending package, protesting that it did not do enough to help everyday people.
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McDonald's Staff Caught On Video In Racial Slur Incident Fired
Historians looking for an enduring symbol of American acrimony in the year 2019 might be tempted to focus on the latest government shutdown, an ongoing battle between President Donald Trump and congressional Democrats over a border wall
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Trump Ordered 300 Hamburgers, French Fries For Football Team "Because..."
US Shutdown: With White House residence staff among those hit by the US government shutdown, Donald Trump personally ordered in an "all American" feast of burgers and pizza on Monday for a visiting football team.
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US Government Shutdown Becomes Longest In American History
The US government shutdown that has left 800,000 federal employees without salaries as a result of President Donald Trump's row with Democrats over building a Mexico border wall entered a record 22nd day Saturday.
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Over 750 Flights Cancelled As US Sees Travel Chaos Due To Government Shutdown
Travellers across the United States were left scrambling to rebook flights as the government shutdown heaps pressure on the country's air traffic control system, prompting hundreds of Friday flight cancellations at major American airports.
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US Government Shutdown Enters Day 36, Trump Refuses To Negotiate
The government shutdown has entered its 36th day, breaking the record as the longest ever and disrupting the lives of millions of Americans with federal program cuts, flight delays and federal workers nationwide left without paychecks.
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US Government Shutdown Forces Cuts To Food Aid For 42 Million Americans
The White House will send only partial food aid payments to 42 million low-income Americans, as the government shutdown crippling public services nears record length, officials told a judge Monday.
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How End Of Federal Food Aid Could Hit Black Americans
Two federal judges ruled nearly simultaneously on Friday that President Donald Trump's administration must continue to fund SNAP, the nation's biggest food aid programme, using contingency funds during the government shutdown
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US Federal Workers Broke, Running Out Of Food As Shutdown Enters 2nd Month
The US government shutdown barreled towards its second month Friday and the pain is spreading fast -- with federal workers broke, food aid under threat and millions of Americans caught in the crossfire.
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4 Weeks On, Why US Government Is Still Shut, How It's Affecting Americans
The shutdown began on October 1, when Republicans and Democrats failed to agree on a new federal budget.
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Who's To Blame For Shutdown? Americans Say Both Republicans And Democrats
Americans blame both Republicans and Democrats for the ongoing government shutdown and are worried services could falter as a third of the federal workforce sits on unpaid leave, according to a new Reuters/Ipsos poll.
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Trump's Budget "Grim Reaper" Eyeing Big Cuts Amid US Government Shutdown
Russell Vought, who heads the Office of Management and Budget, is using the US government shutdown to deliver his brand of shock therapy to American bureaucracy.
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US To Terminate Clean Energy Projects, Freeze Funding For New York Projects
The Trump administration has announced plans to terminate dozens of clean energy projects and freeze billions of dollars for major projects in New York, intensifying a stand-off with Democrats over a US government shutdown.
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How US Government Shutdown May Impact Trump Administration
The United States is on the verge of yet another federal government shutdown, with prospects looking rather bleak for a last-minute compromise in Congress.
-
How Will US Government Shutdown Affect Student Loans, Low-Income Americans
The US government is likely to go into a shutdown from this weekend as the Congress looks set to miss the Saturday deadline to fund federal agencies.
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Trump Refuses To Sign Covid Aid Bill, Millions To Lose Jobless Benefits
Millions of Americans saw their jobless benefits expire on Saturday after US President Donald Trump refused to sign into law a $2.3 trillion pandemic aid and spending package, protesting that it did not do enough to help everyday people.
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McDonald's Staff Caught On Video In Racial Slur Incident Fired
Historians looking for an enduring symbol of American acrimony in the year 2019 might be tempted to focus on the latest government shutdown, an ongoing battle between President Donald Trump and congressional Democrats over a border wall
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Trump Ordered 300 Hamburgers, French Fries For Football Team "Because..."
US Shutdown: With White House residence staff among those hit by the US government shutdown, Donald Trump personally ordered in an "all American" feast of burgers and pizza on Monday for a visiting football team.
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US Government Shutdown Becomes Longest In American History
The US government shutdown that has left 800,000 federal employees without salaries as a result of President Donald Trump's row with Democrats over building a Mexico border wall entered a record 22nd day Saturday.
