Government shutdown causes economic chaos for small businesses as 320 companies daily lose access to funding, coalition tells U.S. senators.
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Federal workers brace for missed paycheck as shutdown enters 5th week
Government shutdown enters fifth week as federal workers face missed paychecks. Senate votes continue to fail while air traffic controllers and military await pay.
Cuomo closes gap on Mamdani as NYC mayor race tightens dramatically in new poll
Former NY Gov Andrew Cuomo gains ground on Zohran Mamdani in NYC mayoral race after Eric Adams endorsement. Republican Curtis Sliwa could play kingmaker role at 11%.
‘Both sides are wrong’: Longtime Obamacare critic says GOP is mistaken in shutdown struggle
Healthcare policy expert Avik Roy proposes extending Affordable Care Act subsidies temporarily while negotiating permanent fixes to costly regulations driving prices up.
Progressive power players rally voters for Zohran Mamdani as early voting kicks off in NYC mayoral race
Progressive powerhouse trio, including Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, unites to energize New Yorkers for Zohran Mamdani with nearly a week until Election Day.
We Now Know Mystery Donor Who Gave $130 Million To Pay Troops During ‘Schumer Shutdown’
The U.S. Department of War has confirmed that it has accepted an anonymous donation of $130 million to help keep U.S. troops paid during the Read More
No cheese for Chuck: Schumer’s fundraising slows to trickle leaving him open to attacks from own party
New York Sen. Chuck Schumer’s fundraising slowed to a relative trickle, according to his latest government filing, prompting new questions about the 74-year-old’s future political Read More
The Nation Finally Gets Its Inflation Report — And It’s Better Than The Experts Told Us It Would Be
It’s Friday, and we finally have inflation numbers. The report showed that inflation came in cooler than expected at 0.3% versus a forecast of 0.4%. Read More
Johnson shuts down House to pressure Schumer as government standstill nears one month
House Speaker Mike Johnson canceled legislative session for another week in a bid to pressure Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer amid the government shutdown.
Top Dem To Endorse Mamdani For NYC Mayor As Party Backs Socialist Platform
U.S. House Democratic Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries is expected to endorse New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani on Friday, and become yet another Democratic Read More