US government to allow private companies to carry out cyberattacks on its behalf.

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Americans angry over rising burrito prices and cost of living are turning to the Democratic Socialists of America, but government is the real problem.

The House on Wednesday passed a bill to reopen the government, sending it to President Trump’s desk and setting up the end of the longest shutdown in U.S. history. That vote came after eight members ...

Funding for federal agencies expires on Sept. 30, and Congress is at an impasse over how to avert a government shutdown. That means broad swaths of the federal government — from national parks to ...

Washington — A last-minute deal was reached Saturday to avert a government shutdown. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy brokered a bipartisan short-term spending bill that passed both the House and Senate ...

Melissa Quinn is a senior reporter for CBSNews.com, where she covers U.S. politics, with a focus on the Supreme Court and federal courts. With travel delays looming going into the Thanksgiving holiday ...

A version of this story appeared in CNN’s What Matters newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. A “government shutdown” – as we’ve come to define it – is expected starting October 1 ...

FDRXX earns near 4% on short-term Treasuries, throwing off over $150 monthly on a $50,000 balance. That figure dwarfs the 1.68% national CD average. FDLXX tilts toward direct Treasury holdings for ...