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Congress has until 12:01am on October 1st to reach a deal to fund the federal government. Which of the following is a consequence of a U.S. government shutdown if a deal is not reached?
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In their first formal hearing yesterday, House Republicans launched an impeachment inquiry against President Biden. What main line of inquiry are they pursuing?
The House Republicans are scrutinizing the business dealings and family finances of President Biden's son, Hunter. They aim to establish a connection between these dealings and an alleged abuse of public office for financial gain by President Biden. However, key witnesses have not yet found hard evidence of impeachable offenses.
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NASA astronaut Frank Rubio has returned from space after a record-breaking mission. What record did he break?
Frank Rubio, a NASA astronaut, set a record for the longest stay in space by a US astronaut, spending a total of 371 days. His mission was part of a ride-sharing agreement between NASA and Roscosmos, the Russian space agency. Rubio's extended stay in space was due to a coolant leak in his original spacecraft.
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Which high profile car company has been charged by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) for allegedly subjecting Black employees at its California auto-assembly plant to racial harassment and a hostile work environment?
The EEOC has filed a federal lawsuit against Tesla, alleging that the electric vehicle company subjected Black employees at its California auto-assembly plant to racial harassment and a hostile work environment.
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What recent action has the Philippines taken to contest China's territorial claims in the South China Sea, marking a shift towards a more direct resistance?
The Philippines recently cut a sea barrier placed by Chinese forces, marking a more forceful resistance to China's territorial claims in the South China Sea. This move was ordered by President Ferdinand E. Marcos Jr., claiming the barrier was a hazard to navigation and violated international law.
