Will government shutdown affect services to veterans? Only non-essential functions

The federal government has been shut down, but services provided by the Veterans Health Administration and Veterans Affairs ...

Here are some effects of a government shutdown if Congress and Donald Trump don’t reach a deal

The federal government is nearing a partial shutdown, with a range of effects on public services and the broader U.S. economy ...

Gov. JB Pritzker says Texas National Guard expected to join troops from Illinois as deportations escalate

Gov. JB Pritzker said he has learned that likely hundreds of National Guard members from Texas were preparing to be sent to ...

Government shutdown begins as lawmakers fail to reach deal to extend funding

The first government shutdown in nearly seven years began at midnight after lawmakers failed to reach a deal on extending ...

Why did the U.S. government shut down and how long could it last? What to expect

Roughly 750,000 federal workers are expected to be furloughed, some potentially fired by the Trump administration. Many ...
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A Sovereign Advisory System for Canada: Rebuilding Strategic Foresight in Trade and Innovation

Canada risks falling behind in trade negotiations without a rebuilt legislated advisory system and new sectoral advisory ...

Social security, air travel and more: What happens when the U.S. government shuts down?

From the USPS to social security payments to TSA and airport travel, here's what the shutdown could mean for you.
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The Federal Election Commission is down to 2 members. So its work is at a standstill

The Federal Election Commission, which regulates campaign finance, has lost another member. But the FEC has actually been ...
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Cost-cutting reforms at the UN put staff jobs on the line

The United Nations is rolling out sweeping cost-cutting reforms that will scrap senior ...
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Pritzker says Texas Guard to join Illinois troops as deportations rise

President Donald Trump’s administration plans to deploy 300 Illinois National Guard troops to the Chicago region for at least 60 days, according to a memo from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. In ...