‘I can’t eat’: Millions risk losing food aid during US shutdown
Houston (AFP) - Approximately one in eight Americans receive food stamp benefits from the US government, a program at risk ...
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No GDP data released as US shutdown bites
Washington (AFP) - A US federal data blackout deepened Thursday as a government shutdown halted the release of third quarter ...
Asian stocks mixed, Wall St futures drop as US heads for shutdown
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets stuttered, US futures fell and gold hovered near record highs Wednesday after lawmakers in ...
US lawmakers race to avert weekend government shutdown
Washington (AFP) - US lawmakers released a $1. 2 trillion package in the early hours of Thursday to complete the 2024 federal ...
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