Senators advance tentative deal to end the government shutdown

The deal, negotiated by a group of Democrats and GOP leaders, funds the government through Jan. 30. If it passes, it still needs to clear the House, which will likely take days.

Washington’s struggling economy takes another hit from the government shutdown

Washington's local economy has taken blows from a series of actions by the Trump administration, from the layoffs of federal workers to the ongoing law enforcement intervention with the National Guard.

US flight delays, cancellations accelerate as air traffic controller shortages surge during shutdown

Airlines canceled more than 2,700 U.S. flights on Sunday and Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warned air travel will fall to a "trickle" in the run-up to the Thanksgiving holiday as air traffic control staffing shortages surge during the federal shutdown.
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Trump met with mixed response as he attends NFL game during record shutdown before claiming ‘prices are coming way down’

I just want to say, was that the greatest flyover ever? Nobody's ever done a flyover like that,’ Trump enthused as he disembarked Air Force One on his way to the football game

US airlines’ daily cancellations top 2,000 for first time since shutdown cuts began

On Sunday, 1,375 flights were canceled as of 10:30 a.m. Eastern time, according to the aviation tracking website FlightAware. That follows more than 1,500 cancellations on Saturday.
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