Senate to Vote on Stopgap Bill to Keep Government Open Through December 11
A bipartisan stopgap appropriations bill aims to prevent a government shutdown ahead of the 2026 midterm elections by extending funding into fiscal 2027.
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A bipartisan stopgap appropriations bill aims to prevent a government shutdown ahead of the 2026 midterm elections by extending funding into fiscal 2027.
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House Republicans pass a bill extending current funding levels to avoid a pre-election shutdown, while Speaker Mike Johnson warns Democrats may push for a shutdown before the midterms.
Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 4:07 AM
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The Senate Appropriations Committee agreed on a funding bill to keep the government running through December, blocking a controversial Office of Management and Budget rule.
The Hill | Aug 3, 2026, 3:23 AM
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A short-term spending bill aims to keep federal agencies funded past the midterm elections and into early December, avoiding a shutdown amid political campaigns.
Washington Times News | Aug 2, 2026, 10:13 PM
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Senator John Kennedy voices skepticism about the Senate confirming acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, citing ongoing GOP opposition tied to a controversial DOJ fund linked to President Trump.
The Hill | Aug 2, 2026, 4:05 PM
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Senate Republicans say the House-passed budget resolution, including $73 billion in defense spending and SAVE America Act reforms, lacks sufficient support and requires more work before Senate consideration.
The Hill | Jul 30, 2026, 10:43 AM
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US President Donald Trump announced the end of the ceasefire with Iran amid renewed attacks on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, while leaving open the possibility of further negotiations.
France 24 English | Jul 8, 2026, 1:15 PM
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New government-backed investment accounts named after President Trump offer parents a way to save for their children’s futures with Wall Street-managed funds.
Guardian US | Jul 4, 2026, 1:56 PM
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After nearly two years of delays and multiple relists, the Supreme Court issues a 'mop-up' order list including a long-pending AR-15 case and a petition questioning government delays in religious exercise rulings.
Reason | Jun 30, 2026, 8:58 PM
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The introduction of five-year Chinese treasury bond futures on the Hong Kong stock exchange marks a key development in enhancing the yuan’s role as a global investment and reserve currency.
South China Morning Post World | Aug 3, 2026, 9:01 AM
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The South Australian nurses' union and state opposition demand an end to corridor care amid safety concerns, while the health minister defends the practice as part of a ramping reduction strategy.
ABC Australia News | Aug 3, 2026, 7:22 AM
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Republican senators, led by James Lankford, urge the Senate to continue working past the planned August recess if top GOP priorities, including voter ID legislation, are not passed.
The Hill | Aug 2, 2026, 11:32 PM
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Legislative Council members suggest revamping Hong Kong’s 1823 inquiry hotline with AI technology modeled after Beijing’s 12345 system to improve government responsiveness and public engagement.
South China Morning Post World | Aug 2, 2026, 10:11 PM
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Reason revisits key reflections on post-9/11 America, highlighting the limited impact of REAL ID enforcement and shifting attitudes toward U.S. global military dominance.
Reason | Aug 2, 2026, 5:14 PM
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Despite a strong 12-5 record last season, the Houston Texans face questions about their offensive line as they aim for continued success in 2025.
Fox News Latest | Aug 1, 2026, 5:30 PM
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Media figures and politicians at the Garma Festival discuss the political and social challenges facing Indigenous affairs in Australia following the 2023 rejection of the Indigenous Voice to Parliament.
ABC Australia News | Aug 1, 2026, 12:54 PM
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Virginia's revocation of a personalized license plate reading "FTP&ATF" raises legal questions about whether such plates represent government or private speech under the First Amendment.
Reason | Aug 1, 2026, 10:52 AM
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The Clooneys left their residence near Brignoles due to a nearby wildfire, with local officials reporting the fire has burned approximately 100 hectares.
France 24 English | Jul 31, 2026, 7:54 PM
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A federal plan aims to reduce water use in three western states to address historic shortages in the Colorado River, sparing other states for now but signaling ongoing challenges ahead.
Al Jazeera | Jul 31, 2026, 7:36 PM
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After a surge of tens of thousands of migrants crossing from Morocco into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta, Spain reports that roughly half have voluntarily returned, while political figures warn of broader implications.
Washington Times News | Jul 31, 2026, 2:01 PM
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Senate Republicans and Democrats are negotiating a funding agreement to prevent a shutdown and limit a White House rule expanding Trump appointees' control over congressional appropriations.
The Hill | Jul 31, 2026, 11:04 AM
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Senators Elizabeth Warren and Chris Van Hollen accuse Republican-controlled Congress of surrendering war powers to President Trump amid ongoing Iran conflict and intra-party disputes.
Guardian US | Jul 31, 2026, 9:29 AM
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Efforts to increase access to addiction treatment during the COVID-19 pandemic led to significant Medicaid fraud concerns and soaring costs in Kentucky.
ProPublica | Jul 30, 2026, 10:45 AM
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Dr. Anthony Fauci declined to answer questions during a Senate hearing on the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic, citing his Fifth Amendment rights amid accusations from Senator Rand Paul.
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