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Covid-19 Child Care Funding Ends
More Covid-era benefits are ending.
Supreme Court Justices Return for New Session
The Supreme Court justices are taking the bench for the first time since June in a new session.
Federal Government Narrowly Avoids Shutdown
President Joe Biden signed a spending bill late Saturday night after a last-ditch bipartisan deal to avoid a government shutdown.
Calif. Gov. Newsom Appoints LaPhonza Butler to Senate
California Gov. Gavin Newsom appointed Laphonza Butler, president of EMILY's List, to succeed Sen. Dianne Feinstein, who passed away last week.
A Riled Trump Sounds Off Outside His New York Fraud Trial
Former President Donald Trump denounced the civil fraud case over his business practices as a politically motivated “scam” as he arrived defiantly for a trial in the lawsuit, which could cost him control of Trump Tower and other prized properties.
Sen. Feinstein to Lie in State in San Francisco on Wednesday
Memorial services for California Sen. Dianne Feinstein are now set.
Stocks Dip Despite Bipartisan Deal to Avoid Government Shutdown
Stocks fell to open the new week and a new month despite a bipartisan deal at the 11th hour to avoid a government shutdown.
McCarthy Says 'Bring It On' as Gaetz Promises to Oust Him as Speaker
McCarthy passed a temporary spending bill with Democratic support, enraging Gaetz and other far-right members whose demands for spending cuts were a nonstarter with the Senate and President Joe Biden.
Laphonza Butler, Former Kamala Harris Adviser, Named to Feinstein Senate Seat
California Gov. Gavin Newsom fulfilled his pledge to appoint a Black woman if Dianne Feinstein’s seat became open. The long-serving Democratic senator died Thursday after a series of illnesses.
