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Hello! This is Christina Samuels, the early education editor here at Hechinger.By now, I hope you’ve had a chance to read my colleague Jackie Mader’s story…

As of 12:01 am ET, the US federal government has been shut down. Workers deemed “nonessential” are staying at home, meaning that many government functions (like…

new video loaded: Government Shutdown Disruptions BegintranscriptBacktranscriptGovernment Shutdown Disruptions BeginThe government shutdown has affected visits to some sites like Everglades National Park and the Liberty Bell…

An air traffic control tower is seen Wednesday following the government shutdown at the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport in Austin, Texas. The U.S. government has shut down…

Uncle Sam has closed up shop.The federal government shut down on Wednesday, as Congress failed to extend its annual appropriations. Now, food will go uninspected, Superfund…

At midnight on Wednesday, the federal government shut down. Democrats made good on their promise to vote against a continuing resolution if Republicans didn’t extend expiring…

The federal government shut down on Wednesday for the first time since December 2018. That shutdown lasted for five weeks, until January 2019. Alex Wroblewski/AFP via…

new video loaded: Government Shutdown: Democrats Did the Smart ThingtranscriptBacktranscriptGovernment Shutdown: Democrats Did the Smart ThingThe U.S. government is shut down. Democrats and Republicans failed to…

This year so far, some of the biggest pharmaceutical corporations in the world have withdrawn about £2bn in proposed investment from the UK. One has even…

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