Longest US government shutdown nears end with widespread frustration
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Supreme Court blocks full SNAP payments as government shutdown continues
The Supreme Court extended an order blocking full SNAP payments amid the government shutdown, creating uncertainty for 42 million Americans who depend on food assistance benefits.
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Israel's prolonged war creates mental health crisis among soldiers with rising PTSD and suicides
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Severe solar storms expected to hit Earth, potentially disrupting communications and creating widespread auroras
Space weather forecasters issued alerts for severe solar storms that could disrupt radio and GPS communications while producing colorful northern lights visible across much of the northern US.
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Trump proposes $2,000 tariff dividend for Americans
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Flight disruptions continue amid government shutdown, with airlines reducing schedules at major airports
Airlines canceled over 1,200 flights as the FAA ordered reduced air traffic at 40 major airports due to staffing shortages of unpaid air traffic controllers during the government shutdown.
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Chinese 'cryptoqueen' jailed in UK over $6.6 billion Bitcoin scam
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Suicide bomber kills 12 outside Islamabad court as Pakistan violence escalates
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G7 diplomats meet in Canada amid rising trade tensions with Trump administration
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David Szalay wins Booker Prize for fiction with novel 'Flesh'
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