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Shutdown Poised to Become Longest Ever as Senate Rejects Funding Plan a 14th Time

The current government shutdown is poised to become the longest ever as senate Democrats once again rejected a GOP-led bill to fund the government.

Bessent Suggests US Already in Housing Recession, Calls for Lower Interest Rates

U.S. housing and the broader economy may already be in recession, says Treasury Secretary Bessent, urging the Fed to start cutting interest rates.
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US Agencies Terminate 103 Wasteful Contracts With $4.4 Billion Ceiling Value: DOGE

Government agencies canceled 103 wasteful contracts worth $4.4 billion, saving $103 million in five days, according to the Department of Government Efficiency.

Trump Says He Won’t Let Nvidia Sell Advanced Chips to China, Other Countries

President Trump said he would not let China purchase Nvidia’s flagship Blackwell chips in an interview with CBS’s “60 Minutes” that aired on Nov. 2.

Food Stamp Payments Could Restart by Wednesday as Ordered by Judge: Bessent

The Trump administration awaits court decisions on funding food stamp benefits for low-income Americans amid the ongoing government shutdown.

Trump Threatens Nigeria With US Military Action If It Doesn’t Confront Killings of Christians

President Trump on Nov. 1 threatened military action in Nigeria if the West African country doesn’t do more to halt the killing of Christians.

Energy Department Announces $100 Million in Funding to Refurbish US Coal Plants

DOE will provide $100 million in funding to revamp the country’s existing coal-fired power plants in a bid to support the U.S. coal industry.

Lawmakers Urge Trump Admin to Back Falun Gong Lawsuit Against Cisco

Two prominent Republican lawmakers are calling on the Trump administration to side with a lawsuit accusing Cisco of aiding a brutal persecution in China.