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Oct 1, 2025 - Health

Inside TrumpRx and its unusual launch

Illustration of a red MAGA-style hat with stitching that reads "Rx".

White House to begin firing federal workers within a "day or two"

Russell Vought speaks to reporters outside the White House with Speaker Johnson, Leader Thune and Vice President Vance behind him

House Democrat rips his own party on government shutdown

Rep. Jared Golden, wearing a blue suit and speaking into microphones at a glass podium in front of marble columns.

Female veterans slam Hegseth's questioning of their combat fitness

Pete Hegseth points with both hands as he speaks on a stage in front of several flags wearing a dark blue suit.
Updated Oct 1, 2025 - Politics & Policy

National Parks will remain partially open during the shutdown: what to know

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The seven Democratic senators whose votes could be key to ending the government shutdown

Sen. Jon Ossoff delivers remarks at John and Lillian Miles Lewis Foundation 2025 Good Trouble Gala at Flourish Atlanta on May 29 in Atlanta.

The shutdown is cutting off data you paid for

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Oct 1, 2025 - Economy

Why Americans are down on the economy

Illustration of a worried emoji with an upward trend line as the mouth.

How long past government shutdowns have lasted

How the government shutdown could disrupt daily life

Senate Majority Leader John Thune holds a copy of a funding bill while speaking outside the White House with Speaker Mike Johnson (left) and Vice President Vance.
Oct 1, 2025 - Economy

Why October will be more treat than trick for investors

Democrats take the fight to Trump on government shutdown

This is Chuck Schumer

Scoop: How an Israeli attack inadvertently launched Trump's Gaza peace plan

Black and white photo of two men in suits seated in a formal room. One holds a phone receiver and paper; the other holds the phone base, looking serious. Ornate fireplace and bust in background.

Trump's MAGA-fied military prepares for "war from within"

Photo illustration of President Trump with US military generals and senior officers, various buildings and landmarks from major American cities, and silhouettes of soldiers over a background resembling an American flag

Federal government shutdown begins after Congress fails to act

A view of the U.S. Capitol as the sun sets on Sept. 29.

White House withdraws E.J. Antoni nomination to lead BLS

Two men in the Oval Office; one, President Trump, seated behind the desk wearing a navy suit and red tie, smiling, the other standing in a dark suit and tie. US flags and military banners in background.
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