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Oct. 13, 2025 - Trump administration and government shutdown updates

• Standoff continues: Congress remains deadlocked on a funding plan, and the Senate isn’t scheduled to hold any votes until Tuesday as the reality of the shutdown continues to hit federal workers. Top ...
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5 things to know for Oct. 13: Hostage release, Government shutdown, CDC firings, Severe weather, SpaceX launch

Calls for the US to land astronauts back on the moon before China have been increasingly loud and frequent. But it all hinges on SpaceX’s Starship — the most powerful launch vehicle ever constructed — ...
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A resolution to the government shutdown seems further away than ever

The pain is deepening. But Republicans and Democrats are only becoming angrier and more estranged over a government shutdown with no end in sight. Repercussions of the shutdown are getting more ...
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The road that led, 13 years later, to hearing: ‘Austin is dead’

CNN’s Clarissa Ward confronts the man who held Austin Tice captive. Subscribe to watch the full exclusive report. “The Americans drove through here,” the Syrian army guard said, pointing to a steep ...

First on CNN: DHS recommends travel ban list include at least 10 more countries following DC shooting

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is recommending that the Trump administration’s travel ban list include between 30 to 32 countries, marking an increase from the current list of 19 countries, ...