On the brink of a government shutdown … yet again

On the brink of a government shutdown … yet a...

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Will safety issues at Boeing seriously impact air travel?

Consumer trust in Boeing is wearing thin since an airplane door ripped off a 737 Max 9 in January, which has been followed by a string of other recent Boeing safety incidents. So how much does faltering trust actually impact the business of air travel? Plus, President Joe Biden w ...  عرض المزيد

China’s National People’s Congress comes to a close

From the BBC World Service: China’s annual policy meeting has drawn to a close at a time when the country has mountains of debt, high youth unemployment and a property sector in crisis. So what is the government’s plan to boost confidence and steady the economy? Also on today’s p ...  عرض المزيد

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What a government shutdown could mean for you
Post Reports

As the U.S. government moves closer to a shutdown, we hear what that means for the economy, federal workers and families across the country. 


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Congress must agree to a short-term funding bill before an Oct. 1 shutdown, whi ...

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Government shutdown appears increasingly likely
Anderson Cooper 360

Sources tell CNN that House Republican leaders are sending their members home for the week as a government shutdown appears increasingly likely. Lawmakers have yet to reach a deal to extend government funding past the critical deadline at the end of the month. House GOP members h ...  عرض المزيد

US government shutdown temporarily avoided
Newshour

The US House of Representatives has approved a temporary funding bill aimed at avoiding a government shutdown due to start at midnight. The deal includes disaster funds, but no US aid for Ukraine. A Republican congressman tells us why he would vote against the deal. Also in the p ...  عرض المزيد

Expanded Unemployment Set To Expire; Americans Face 'Utterly Preventable' Evictions
Consider This from NPR

More than 25 million Americans have been receiving expanded federal unemployment benefits — $600 a week. Those benefits disappear in days. Congress is unlikely to agree on new package before the end of next week. And temporary moratoriums on evictions are coming to an end in many ...  عرض المزيد