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Economists Say Shutdown Will Hurt, But Hard To Add It Up
Disruptions in government services will slow growth, at least in the short term. But economists say they can't refine their predictions because they have no idea how long the shutdown might last or how many federal workers may be furloughed.
Why Farmers Buy New Equipment, Frequently
On a hot day in late August, Kevin Bien stood amid the shade of a large gray piece of farm equipment. The brand marketing manager for Gleaner Combines…
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Death And The Aging Hipster: A Tale Of Intolerable Men
Norman Rush's newest novel takes a geographic hiatus from Botswana, his usual literary location. Instead, reviewer Drew Toal says the book is instead full of irritating intellectuals, postmortem scandal, and a group of collegiate clowns who come together after the death of an old friend.
Shutdown Shutters Many D.C. Tourist Attractions — But Not The One In Trump's Hotel
Unlike other National Park Service properties, the clock tower above the Trump International Hotel is open and staffed by park rangers. Government officials insist the arrangement is aboveboard.
Don't Panic: The Government Shutdown Isn't Making Food Unsafe
The Food and Drug Administration is inspecting less food these days, thanks to the shutdown. And while that has raised questions about food safety, the food business is largely carrying on as usual.
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'Ghost Wall' Is An Eerie Coming-Of-Age Tale That Begs For A Second Read
Sarah Moss' beautifully written novel is set in the 1970s in the rugged countryside of the far north of England, where a group of campers are reenacting the daily lives of Iron Age Britons.
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Trump Orders Declassification Of FBI Documents Sought By House Republicans
In addition to documents related to former Trump campaign adviser Carter Page, the president has also ordered the DOJ and the FBI to release text messages from key figures in the Russia investigation.
It's Not Over: Days After Election, These Races Are Still Undecided
While Democrats won control of the House, and Republicans expanded their majority in the Senate, a number of races remain too close to call.
Pelosi Confident She'll Be Speaker Despite Effort To Derail Her Bid
A group of roughly 10 House Democrats is organizing an effort to oppose Pelosi as the next speaker of the House, but they admit they don't have an alternative candidate yet.
EU Group Blasts 'Harmful' White House Approach To Trans-Atlantic Relations
A European Union legislative group sent a letter of reproach to members of Congress after the State Department quietly downgraded the status of the EU's ambassador to the U.S.
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