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U.S. debt tops $38 trillion for the first time, worsened by government shutdown
The U.S. gross national debt has surpassed $38 trillion for the first time, U.S. Treasury Department data shows.The country's mounting debt comes as the government remains closed,…
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Trump has asked Justice Dept. for $230 million for claims involving past criminal cases against him
President Trump and his legal team have asked the Justice Department to pay him about $230 million to settle two federal damage claims over investigations into him during both his…
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Wholesale turkey prices soar ahead of Thanksgiving. Here’s what’s behind the surge.
Turkeys aren't known for flying but their prices are soaring ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday.A September outlook report from the United States Agriculture Department estimates…
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Here are the White House East Wing offices Trump is demolishing, according to sources
Washington — The portion of the White House East Wing that is being knocked down as a part of President Trump's ballroom project includes the first lady's office and dozens of…
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Furloughed federal worker says Congress is “playing with people’s livelihoods”…
While lawmakers remain at odds over funding the government, furloughed federal workers are bracing for no paycheck this week.…
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U.S. strikes 8th alleged drug vessel, this time on the Pacific side
The U.S. struck another alleged drug vessel Tuesday night, this time on the Pacific side of South America, according to two U.S. officials. In what is the eighth known U.S. attack…
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Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner says he covered up tattoo that resembles Nazi…
Maine Democratic Senate hopeful Graham Platner said Wednesday that a tattoo on his chest has been covered to no longer reflect an image widely recognized as a Nazi symbol.The…
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Ford recalling 1.4 million vehicles over faulty rearview camera
Ford Motor Company is recalling 1,448,655 vehicles over an issue with the rearview camera that safety regulators say could increase the risk of a crash.According to the recall…
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Sen. Jeff Merkley delivers marathon Senate speech protesting Trump’s policies
Washington — Sen. Jeff Merkley, an Oregon Democrat, began delivering a marathon speech on the Senate floor Tuesday evening, speaking overnight and into!-->…
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Here’s what experts say the Amazon Web Services outage reveals about the fragility of the…
The 15-hour disruption to Amazon Web Services, a cloud-based computing service, on Monday shook internet users around the world, disrupting everything from travel to financial…
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