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The U.S. government has been closed for the longest time.
The federal government has been shut down for 36 days, which is a new record, because the US Senate has once again failed to pass any laws.
BY Jordan Lee NOVEMBER 4, 2025
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Democrats See Mixed Results in 2025 Off-Year Elections as Parties Gauge Early 2026 Momentum
Democrats secured several statewide wins in 2025 off-year elections, while Republicans expanded gains in key local contests as both parties look ahead to the 2026 midterms.
BY Jordan Lee NOVEMBER 4, 2025
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U.S. Tightens China Trade Policy as Tariff Review Continues Into 2025.
The Biden administration continues its formal review of China tariffs imposed since 2018, with U.S. officials signaling tougher enforcement rather than rollback as tensions persist.
BY Jordan Lee NOVEMBER 3, 2025
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Budget Stalemates Strain U.S. Science Agencies
Ongoing budget disputes in Washington are creating staffing challenges and delayed projects at agencies like NASA and the EPA, raising concerns among researchers about long-term scientific capacity.
BY Jordan Lee NOVEMBER 3, 2025
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U.S. Executive Orders Signal Sharp Shift in Environment and Trade Policy
Recent White House actions highlight a tougher stance on China, minerals, and emissions regulation as policymakers reevaluate U.S. economic dependencies.
BY Jordan Lee NOVEMBER 1, 2025
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The U.S. stock market also goes down when tech stocks go down.
Wall Street fell today because investors were worried about interest rates and earnings forecasts. Big tech companies saw big drops.
BY Jordan Lee OCTOBER 25, 2025