The Associated Press

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What to know about the debt ceiling debate as a government shutdown looms in Washington

A debate over the debt ceiling is at the center of a dispute over funding that is pushing the possibility of a federal government shutdown to the brink in Washington

3:15PM ( 4 months ago )

Israel and Hamas appear close to a ceasefire deal. These are the sticking points

Israeli and Hamas appear close to reaching a ceasefire deal to wind down the war in Gaza

3:15PM ( 4 months ago )

Pentagon says it doubled the number of US troops in Syria before Assad's fall

The United States has more than doubled the number of its forces in Syria to fight the Islamic State group

3:13PM ( 4 months ago )

Towns returns to Minnesota, trying to embrace the moment and handle the emotion before Knicks-Wolves

Karl-Anthony Towns smiled at the surreal moment as he walked into the Target Center interview room hours before the Knicks played the Timberwolves in his return to Minnesota for the first time since being traded to New York

3:07PM ( 4 months ago )

Towns relishes an enjoyable return to Minnesota, from the roar of the crowd to a blowout win

Karl-Anthony Towns needed some extra time to prepare for playing against the team he always figured he'd be with his whole career

3:07PM ( 4 months ago )

FDA says knockoff versions of Lilly obesity drug must come off the market

The federal government is phasing out off-brand copies of two blockbuster drugs used to treat obesity and diabetes

3:02PM ( 4 months ago )

Musk ascends as a political force beyond his wealth by tanking budget deal

Elon Musk’s role in taking down a bipartisan budget deal shows his ascendance as a political force

2:53PM ( 4 months ago )

Cody Bellinger experienced World Series title with dad Clay at old Yankee Stadium

Cody Bellinger experienced a World Series title at old Yankee Stadium

2:53PM ( 4 months ago )

Farmers, business owners, homeowners face uncertainty after $100B in disaster relief flounders

American farmers and small business owners are among those who will suffer if Congress cannot agree on a new spending bill after President-elect Donald Trump abruptly rejected a bipartisan plan that included more than $100 billion in disaster aid

2:50PM ( 4 months ago )

Farmers, business owners, fire survivors face uncertainty after $100B in disaster relief flounders

American farmers, small business owners and wildfire survivors are among those who will suffer if Congress cannot agree on a new spending bill after President-elect Donald Trump abruptly rejected a bipartisan plan that included more than $100 billion in disaster aid

2:50PM ( 4 months ago )