Kennedy Center says it’s being paid $7.4 million ahead of the World Cup draw

The Kennedy Center said Friday that it is being paid $7.4 million to hold the draw for the World Cup at the performing arts ...

LA Metro’s tap-to-exit program returning to North Hollywood, Union Station

After it was put on pause due to concerns raised by the Los Angeles Fire Department, LA Metro’s tap-to-exit program is set to ...

5 Southern Californians defrauded Medicare out of nearly $16 million

Five Southern Californians were sentenced to prison for defrauding Medicare out of nearly $16 million through a fraud and ...

You can end a shutdown overnight — but you can’t reopen a government that fast

The longest government shutdown in U.S. history is over — on paper, at least. But the American public isn’t done with it yet: ...

Trump administration demands states ‘undo’ full SNAP payouts as states warn of ‘catastrophic impact’

President Donald Trump’s administration is demanding states “undo” full SNAP benefits paid out under judges’ orders last week, now that the U.S. Supreme Court has stayed those rulings, ...
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Vice President Vance says troops will be paid as pressure builds on Congress to end the shutdown

WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President JD Vance said Tuesday he believes U.S. military members will be paid at the end of the week, though he did not specify how the Trump administration will reconfigure ...

Trump’s wind-down of the Education Department leaves schools fearing disruption

The Trump administration says its plan to dismantle the Education Department offers a fix for the nation’s lagging academics ...
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Patients go without needed treatment after the government shutdown disrupts a telehealth program

MINOOKA, Ill. (AP) — Bill Swick has a rare degenerative brain disease that inhibits his mobility and speech. Instead of the hassle of traveling an hour to a clinic in downtown Chicago to visit a ...

These 8 senators broke with Democrats on the government shutdown deal. Here’s how they explain it

The Democratic senators — eight in total — faced almost instant blowback from members of their own party as they voted to allow the Senate to move forward on compromise ...

What Americans think about Trump’s management of the government, according to a new AP-NORC poll

Approval of the way President Donald Trump is managing the government has dropped sharply since early in his second term, ...

Government shutdown could become longest ever as Trump says he ‘won’t be extorted’ by Democrats

The government shutdown is poised to become the longest ever this week as the impasse between Democrats and Republicans has dragged into a new month. Millions of people could ...

Federal government and states in standoff over SNAP benefits

President Donald Trump’s administration is demanding states “undo” full SNAP benefits paid out under judges’ orders last week, now that the U.S. Supreme Court has stayed those rulings, marking the ...