WASHINGTON (AP) — A partisan standoff over health care and spending is threatening to trigger the first U.S. government shutdown in almost seven years, with Democrats and Republicans in Congress ...

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Shares of Roblox Corp (NYSE: RBLX) are trading higher Monday morning following news that video game giant Electronic Arts is set to go private in a landmark leveraged buyout. Here’s what investors ...

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Despite suspending his campaign, Adams will remain on the November 4 ballot, along with independent candidate Jim Walden, who has also withdrawn New York City Mayor Eric Adams during his campaign.

Tighter budgets and rising costs have created a difficult situation for courts. Federal courts may be forced to quickly curtail operations -- potentially delaying trials and other hearings -- if ...

Oh boy. Despite the fact that the Philadelphia Eagles are defending Super Bowl champions and started off the 2025 season 4-0, there's some apparent discontent involving receiver A.J. Brown. The ...

Federal government funding is set to expire at midnight on Sept. 30. President Donald Trump is set to meet with the top four congressional leaders on Sept. 29. Here's how a federal government shutdown ...

Historically, hospitals and health systems have rarely pointed to federal policy shifts as a factor in decisions around closures, layoffs or service reductions. That is starting to shift, with ...