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The White House and some Republicans pan Johnson’s 2-part plan to avoid a shutdown
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WASHINGTON (NPR) — The Biden administration and fellow Democrats are panning a proposal by House GOP leaders for a two-part government spending bill that would fund certain agencies through one… Read More

How Lehman’s collapse 15 years ago changed the U.S. mortgage industry
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — Fifteen years ago, the world witnessed the largest commercial collapse in history. The financial giant Lehman Brothers filed for bankruptcy on Sept. 15, 2008, with $613… Read More

Here’s how Canadian wildfires are worsening air quality across the U.S.
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — Dozens of wildfires are burning in the Canadian province of Québec, and the smoke is so bad that it’s causing air quality problems across large swaths… Read More

Mississippi and Alabama face a painful recovery after storms and a tornado killed 26
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ROLLING FORK, Mississippi (NPR) – Parts of western Mississippi remain littered with debris and rubble after a powerful tornado plowed through the state late Friday night, leaving a trail of… Read More