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USDA is reopening some 2,100 offices to help farmers access $3B in aid despite the ongoing shutdown
The Agriculture Department will reopen about 2,100 county offices all across the country Thursday despite the ongoing government shutdown to help farmers and ranchers get access to $3 billion of aid from existing programs.
Democrats continue to insist on greater health care spending as a condition to reopen the government. But Republicans disagree.
The national debt is rising faster than ever and threatens to undermine confidence in the economy, experts warn.
Paychecks were affected starting Day 10, and museums closed on Day 12. The House last held session on September 19.
U.S. cane sugar shortages squeeze a new Coke rollout.
The government shutdown is straining air traffic controllers and causing delays at major airports as pilots associations demand lawmakers end the political standoff.
While the government is still shutdown for a third week, there's been talks about getting a fourth round of stimulus checks from President Trump and a member of Congress.
Some critical services are paused and many employees are not getting paid, Doug Collins says, though he will not guarantee their back pay.
Alyssa Farah Griffin and Joy Behar clashed during "The View" on Wednesday as Behar argued that the Republicans "own everything" amid the ongoing government shutdown.
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A federal lawsuit that temporarily had interrupted operations at an immigration detention in the Florida Everglades dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz” was paused Wednesday by an appellate court because of the government shutdown.
Hours after Trump said peace talks with Putin were on hold to avoid wasting time, the Kremlin launched deadly strikes in Ukraine. Follow for live updates.