US: Shutdown crisis deepens after Senate rejects spending plans
• Oct 7, 2025, 1:20 PM
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The Senate has failed for the fifth time to pass spending measures needed to reopen the government. Both Democratic and Republican proposals were rejected, falling short of the 60-vote threshold. Meanwhile, Donald Trump reiterated threats of mass layoffs if the impasse continues, as thousands of federal employees remain furloughed or working without pay.
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Five detained after alleged assassination attempt on Ecuador's Noboa
• 8:57 AM
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Ecuadorean President Daniel Noboa’s car was surrounded by about 500 protesters hurling rocks as he arrived for an event in Canar province, a minister said on Tuesday, adding there were “signs of bullet damage” on the vehicle. Noboa was unharmed and five
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Trump authorises deployment of 300 National Guard troops to Illinois
• 8:55 AM
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President Donald Trump’s move to deploy federalized National Guard troops to cities led by Democrats has sparked a wave of legal battles, with the administration claiming the action is necessary to combat lawlessness and support ICE in enforcing its broa
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Five detained after alleged assassination attempt on Ecuador's Noboa
• 12:35 AM
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Ecuadorean President Daniel Noboa’s car was surrounded by about 500 protesters hurling rocks as he arrived for an event in Canar province, a minister said on Tuesday, adding there were “signs of bullet damage” on the vehicle. Noboa was unharmed and five
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