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Republicans try to end shutdown without health care fix

Republicans try to end shutdown without health care fix

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican senators are trying to end the government shutdown by preparing a bipartisan package of spending bills that they hope will win new Democratic votes. It is unclear whet...

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Government shutdown causes canceled flights at major US airports

Government shutdown causes canceled flights at major US airports

Flights at 40 major U.S. airports, including in New York, Los Angeles and Chicago, were cut Friday as airlines complied with the Federal Aviation Administration’s order to scale back flights natio...

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Trump administration loosens restrictions on pollutant

Trump administration loosens restrictions on pollutant

WASHINGTON (AP) — Near the end of his first term, President Donald Trump signed into law a bill that aimed to reduce harmful, planet-warming pollutants emitted by refrigerators and air conditioner...

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The Latest: Hundreds of flights canceled nationwide due to government shutdown

The Latest: Hundreds of flights canceled nationwide due to government shutdown

The Federal Aviation Administration ’s unprecedented order to scale back flights nationwide because of the record-long government shutdown took effect Friday morning, with some passengers trying t...

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Serbia passes bill enabling Trump’s son-in-law to build luxury complex

Serbia passes bill enabling Trump’s son-in-law to build luxury complex

BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Serbian lawmakers on Friday passed a special law clearing the way for a proposed real estate project that would be financed by an investment company linked to Donald Trump’...

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‘No hire’ job market leaves unemployed in limbo as threats to economy multiply

‘No hire’ job market leaves unemployed in limbo as threats to economy multiply

WASHINGTON (AP) — When Carly Kaprive left a job in Kansas City and moved to Chicago a year ago, she figured it would take three to six months to find a new position. After all, the 32-year old pro...

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