The U.S. government entered its tenth day of a historic shutdown Friday, forcing layoffs, halting public services, and intensifying political standoffs as congressional leaders remain deadlocked over federal spending bills.
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Texas National Guard troops have arrived outside Chicago as part of President Trump’s immigration crackdown, sparking lawsuits and accusations of “military invasion” from Illinois officials. A federal court could soon decide whether the deployment stands.
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The government shutdown has stretched into a second week, leaving workers unpaid and essential services strained as Congress and the White House remain deadlocked over spending.
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The federal government is in its third day of shutdown as Republicans and Democrats remain deadlocked. Some services continue, but millions of Americans face uncertainty.
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth opened the gathering by urging commanders to embrace what he called a revival of “warrior ethos,” accusing past Pentagon leadership of allowing bureaucracy to sap combat readiness. Trump followed with remarks praising military leaders and calling on them to be “tough” and “smart” in the face of global challenges.
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Federal agents in tactical gear patrolled Chicago this weekend and into Monday as protests flared at an ICE facility. Gov. JB Pritzker vowed legal action against Trump’s immigration crackdown.
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House Republicans introduced a continuing resolution that would keep agencies open through late November, but Democrats insist any plan must include health care subsidies and safety-net funding.
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President Donald Trump announced plans for a 100% tariff on films produced outside the United States, sparking questions about how this could affect major studios, including Marvel and DC, which often film internationally.
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The U.S. faces a possible government shutdown as Congress and the White House remain deadlocked over funding. Agencies warn of furloughs and service disruptions if no agreement is reached.
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