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Looming Health Care Costs At Heart Of Shutdown As Millions Face Premium Hikes
The US government shut down Wednesday, with Democratic lawmakers insisting that any deal address their health care demands and Republicans saying those negotiations can happen after the government is funded.
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US Government Shuts Down, 1st Since 2018: What Remains Functional, Closed
The US government has officially shut down after Democrats blocked a Republican stopgap funding package that didn't address their demands.
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Winzo Launches Short Video Platform Zo TV, Expands to US After Shutting Down Real-Money Games in India
Winzo, an Indian gaming platform, launched a short video platform on Sunday, just days after shutting down its real-money games amid the Indian government’s blanket ban. The company also announced its foray into the US market and said that it will bring Indian gaming innovation to global audiences. Interestingly, Winzo plans to bring its entire c...
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Why Hundreds Of US Government Websites Are Shutting Down
Hundreds of US government websites were offline on Monday, an AFP review showed, including that of the humanitarian agency USAID which President Donald Trump's administration is shutting down.
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TikTok Asks US Supreme Court To Temporarily Block Government Ban
TikTok asked the US Supreme Court on Monday to temporarily block a law that would force its Chinese owner to sell the popular online video-sharing platform or shut down a month from now.
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US Government Hours From Shutdown, Funding Chaos
The US government on Saturday was hours from shutting down after the far right of the Republican Party scuppered final attempts at a temporary budget agreement, throwing into doubt everything from access to national parks to Washington's massive supp
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Explained: What Happens If US Government Shuts Down
Large swaths of the US government could temporarily close on October 1 if Congress does not approve spending bills due to a dispute between far-right Republicans and other lawmakers.
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The US Government Might Shut Down In October. Here's What It Means
Congress must allocate funding to 438 government agencies each fiscal year, which ends on September 30. If lawmakers don't pass those bills before the new fiscal year starts, those agencies will be unable to continue operating as normal.
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Malicious Cyber Tools to Sabotage Energy and Other Critical Industries Have Been Discovered: US Agencies
Several malicious cyber tools that can damage energy sector and other critical industries have been discovered by multiple US government agencies. There is evidence that Russia maybe behind the creation of these tools.
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Afghan's Washington Embassy, Now Out of Money, Will Shut Down: US
The Afghan embassy in Washington, under severe financial pressure and cut off from the new Taliban government in Kabul, will close down in the coming week, a senior State Department official confirmed Saturday.
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Ukraine Hacks Add to Worries of Cyber Conflict With Russia
Hackers temporarily shut down dozens of Ukrainian government websites, causing no major damage but adding to simmering tensions while Russia amasses troops on the Ukrainian border.
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US Declares Regional Emergency Over Fuel Pipeline Cyberattack
The US government declared a regional emergency Sunday as the largest fuel pipeline system in the United States remained largely shut down, two days after a major ransomware attack was detected.
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Huawei Challenges US FCC Over National Security Threat Designation
Huawei is challenging the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) designation of the Chinese company as a national security threat to US communications networks. The FCC in June had designated Huawei and ZTE as security threats, a declaration barring US firms from tapping an $8.3 billion government fund to purchase equipment from the companies.
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Facebook Faces Lawsuit in Australia Over Collecting User Data Without Permission
An Australian regulator sued Facebook accusing it of collecting user data without permission, building on government efforts around the world to rein in the social network.
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Facebook Said to Be Shut Down in Vietnam Over Censorship Requests
Vietnam has threatened to shut down Facebook in the country if it does not bow to government pressure to censor more local political content on its platform, a senior official at the US social media giant said.
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Looming Health Care Costs At Heart Of Shutdown As Millions Face Premium Hikes
The US government shut down Wednesday, with Democratic lawmakers insisting that any deal address their health care demands and Republicans saying those negotiations can happen after the government is funded.
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US Government Shuts Down, 1st Since 2018: What Remains Functional, Closed
The US government has officially shut down after Democrats blocked a Republican stopgap funding package that didn't address their demands.
-
Winzo Launches Short Video Platform Zo TV, Expands to US After Shutting Down Real-Money Games in India
Winzo, an Indian gaming platform, launched a short video platform on Sunday, just days after shutting down its real-money games amid the Indian government’s blanket ban. The company also announced its foray into the US market and said that it will bring Indian gaming innovation to global audiences. Interestingly, Winzo plans to bring its entire c...
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Why Hundreds Of US Government Websites Are Shutting Down
Hundreds of US government websites were offline on Monday, an AFP review showed, including that of the humanitarian agency USAID which President Donald Trump's administration is shutting down.
-
TikTok Asks US Supreme Court To Temporarily Block Government Ban
TikTok asked the US Supreme Court on Monday to temporarily block a law that would force its Chinese owner to sell the popular online video-sharing platform or shut down a month from now.
-
US Government Hours From Shutdown, Funding Chaos
The US government on Saturday was hours from shutting down after the far right of the Republican Party scuppered final attempts at a temporary budget agreement, throwing into doubt everything from access to national parks to Washington's massive supp
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Explained: What Happens If US Government Shuts Down
Large swaths of the US government could temporarily close on October 1 if Congress does not approve spending bills due to a dispute between far-right Republicans and other lawmakers.
-
The US Government Might Shut Down In October. Here's What It Means
Congress must allocate funding to 438 government agencies each fiscal year, which ends on September 30. If lawmakers don't pass those bills before the new fiscal year starts, those agencies will be unable to continue operating as normal.
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Malicious Cyber Tools to Sabotage Energy and Other Critical Industries Have Been Discovered: US Agencies
Several malicious cyber tools that can damage energy sector and other critical industries have been discovered by multiple US government agencies. There is evidence that Russia maybe behind the creation of these tools.
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Afghan's Washington Embassy, Now Out of Money, Will Shut Down: US
The Afghan embassy in Washington, under severe financial pressure and cut off from the new Taliban government in Kabul, will close down in the coming week, a senior State Department official confirmed Saturday.
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Ukraine Hacks Add to Worries of Cyber Conflict With Russia
Hackers temporarily shut down dozens of Ukrainian government websites, causing no major damage but adding to simmering tensions while Russia amasses troops on the Ukrainian border.
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US Declares Regional Emergency Over Fuel Pipeline Cyberattack
The US government declared a regional emergency Sunday as the largest fuel pipeline system in the United States remained largely shut down, two days after a major ransomware attack was detected.
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Huawei Challenges US FCC Over National Security Threat Designation
Huawei is challenging the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) designation of the Chinese company as a national security threat to US communications networks. The FCC in June had designated Huawei and ZTE as security threats, a declaration barring US firms from tapping an $8.3 billion government fund to purchase equipment from the companies.
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Facebook Faces Lawsuit in Australia Over Collecting User Data Without Permission
An Australian regulator sued Facebook accusing it of collecting user data without permission, building on government efforts around the world to rein in the social network.
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Facebook Said to Be Shut Down in Vietnam Over Censorship Requests
Vietnam has threatened to shut down Facebook in the country if it does not bow to government pressure to censor more local political content on its platform, a senior official at the US social media giant said.
