GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN

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Nov 17 2025BUSINESS

Aviation Authority Resumes Full Flight Operations

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has decided to stop the emergency flight cuts starting Monday at 6 a. m. ET. This move means that flights will go back to normal after weeks of delays and cancellations. The FAA first put these cuts in place on Nov. 7. They started with a 4% reduction in fl

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Nov 17 2025POLITICS

Moving Past the Shutdown: A Call for Bipartisan Health Care Solutions

Sen. Jeanne Shaheen from New Hampshire has a clear message: it's time to move on from the government shutdown and tackle the pressing issue of health care costs. She believes that lawmakers need to stop the blame game and focus on finding common ground to address the rising costs of health care. Sh

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Nov 17 2025POLITICS

A Fight for Health Care: Why the Shutdown Was Worth It

After a long flight back from Washington, Representative Richie Neal spoke to the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce. He didn't apologize for the Democrats' role in the recent government shutdown. Instead, he called it an "unfortunate outcome" but stood firm on the importance of the health care subs

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Nov 16 2025POLITICS

Who Won the Shutdown Showdown?

The government shutdown might be over, but not everyone is happy with the outcome. Democrats feel like they gave up too much, while Republicans think they struck a fair deal. Most Americans believe that Republicans and President Trump came out on top. A recent survey asked people who were interview

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Nov 15 2025POLITICS

The Government Reopens: What Happened and What's Next?

The government has finally reopened after a record-breaking 43-day shutdown. This was the longest shutdown in U. S. history, and it left many people wondering how we got here and what comes next. The shutdown started because Democrats wanted to fight for health care subsidies. They didn't want mill

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Nov 15 2025POLITICS

Ending the Shutdown: What's Next for Americans?

The recent government shutdown, the longest in U. S. history, finally came to a close. This shutdown had a big impact on many people, including federal workers who missed paychecks, travelers stuck at airports, and those relying on food banks. The decision to end the shutdown was not straightforward

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Nov 15 2025FINANCE

Data Drought: The Aftermath of a Government Shutdown

The government is back to work, but the economic data drought continues. The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) has announced that the September jobs report will be released on Thursday, ending a six-week dry spell that started when federal funding ran out on October 1. However, economists, policymake

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Nov 14 2025POLITICS

Voices Silenced: Federal Workers Face Leave After Speaking Out

Jenna Norton, a program director at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), found herself on paid leave after the government shutdown ended. She suspects her outspoken criticism of the Trump administration's actions at NIH led to this decision. Norton has been vocal about the administration's impac

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Nov 14 2025BUSINESS

When Politics Grounded Planes: A CEO's Frustration

Delta's boss, Ed Bastian, had some strong words about the recent government shutdown. He said it was a mess that hurt both the airline and its customers. The problem started when the government suddenly cut flight capacity without any warning. This left Delta scrambling to figure out how to reroute

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Nov 13 2025POLITICS

When Politics Shut Down the Government: A Look at the Chaos

The U. S. government shutdown in October was a mess. It all started when the Senate said no to funding plans from both Republicans and Democrats. This was the first shutdown in six years, and it hit hard. About 67, 000 workers were sent home without pay, while another 730, 000 had to keep working wi

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