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- PoliticsYahoo News
Is the government still shut down? Latest updates as standoff continues in Congress with no deal in sight.
The Senate has adjourned for the long Columbus Day weekend, ensuring that the shutdown will drag on at least into next week.
- PoliticsYahoo News
The military usually gets paid during government shutdowns. Here's why they might not this time around.
"I am begging you to pass this legislation. My kids could die," a military spouse told Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson.
- U.S.Yahoo News
A nor'easter could impact the East Coast starting this weekend and early next week. See its path and the latest forecast.
A powerful storm is forecast to develop along the East Coast over the weekend.
- EntertainmentYahoo Movies
New movies to watch this weekend: See 'Roofman' in theaters, rent 'The Conjuring: Last Rites,' stream 'John Candy: I Like Me' on Prime Video
A helpful guide on what new releases to watch, including movies in theaters, on streaming or available to rent or buy on digital and on-demand.
- WorldThe Cool Down
Farmers devastated as worsening crisis impacts key crops: 'Hope is diminishing'
"It's going to be quite a loss to the farm."
- LifestyleThe Cool Down
Goodwill shopper sparks outrage with photo of absurd item for sale: 'This is so rude'
Commenters were shocked.
- ScienceSpace
Video OTD in Space - October 11: Apollo 7 Launches the 1st Apollo Crew into Orbit
On. Oct. 11, 1968, Apollo 7 launched into space with NASA astronauts Wally Schirra, Donn Eisele and Walter Cunningham. This was the first mission of the Apollo program that carried a crew into space. Apollo 7 rebooted the Apollo program after a fire killed three astronauts during a launch rehearsal 20 months earlier. NASA needed to prove that their Apollo spacecraft worked with this mission, which was really more of a test flight. Though the spacecraft seemed to work alright, the crew got a litt
- WorldSalon
Trump vs. Xi: The sequel nobody asked for
Turning supply dispute into political spectacle, Trump revives old tactic — weaponizing trade for power, headlines
- BusinessBusiness Insider
'A very lonely sport': Day traders on the isolating experience of trying to make a living in the stock market
Day traders say their job is pretty lonely. The days are solitary and there are scant few opportunities to meet like-minded people in real life.
- LifestyleKTLA
Volunteers are cleaning up the L.A. River
Volunteers were out rolling up their sleeves and cleaning up the L.A. River on Saturday morning. Friends of the L.A. River is hosting the 35th annual Great L.A. River Cleanup at two sites on two days, Oct. 11 and Oct. 18. “Two sites each day, ranging from the upper to the lower river, will offer […]
- BusinessBusiness Insider
With gold at records, here's how much finance pros say you should have in your portfolio
Gold is surging to records this year. With prices above $4,000 an ounce, how much should you have in your portfolio? We asked the pros to weigh in.
- LifestyleINSIDER
Kids can get bored visiting temples, museums, and other historical sights during international travel. I have a no-fail fix.
Devoting a day to something my kids love helps our international trips run more smoothly.
- LifestyleBusiness Insider
I'm 81 and live in my RV for half the year. I didn't save enough for retirement, so I stay afloat by 'work camping' and DoorDash driving.
Richard Smith has less than $20,000 in his IRA and little in his savings account. He does DoorDash delivery and works at a campsite to pay the bills.
- BusinessBusiness Insider
Inside KKR's in-office health clinic — the latest perk in corporate wellness
From mental health counseling to cancer screenings, check out KKR's new wellness mecca at its Manhattan headquarters.
- WorldThe Cool Down
Student-led effort makes legal history in efforts to reshape global policy: 'It's a pretty grim thing to have to do'
"What I was pouring into my assignments was my own worries about the implications ... on me as a person."
- NewsSpace
Video Leaky Soyuz MS-22 Spacecraft That Landed In Kazakhstan
Watch video of the capsule from the Russian Soyuz MS-22 spacecraft that suffered a coolant leak in space had to land in Kazakhstan after undocking from the International Space Station. Credit: Rosmosmos | edited by Space.com's Steve Spaleta Music: Migratory Birds by Curved Mirror / courtesy of Epidemic Sound
- LifestyleKTLA
Spooky science and dancing pumpkins take over at Santa Ana’s ‘Pumpkin Palooza’
If you’re ready to carve out some Halloween fun, Discovery Cube Orange County’s Pumpkin Palooza has returned with two floors of spooky science, sustainability and pumpkin-powered excitement. Presented by OC Waste & Recycling, the family-friendly festival runs on weekends through Oct. 26 and features everything from bumper cars to composting lessons — plus the all-new […]
- HealthKTLA
West Nile Virus detected in Pasadena: What to know
Health officials in Pasadena have confirmed a case of West Nile Virus in the community. West Nile Virus is most commonly spread through bites from infected mosquitoes, the Centers for Disease Control says. There are no licensed vaccines or medicines available to prevent or treat West Nile. In a public alert issued Friday, the Pasadena […]
- LifestyleThe Cool Down
Stunned commuter shares image of mind-boggling discovery while stuck in traffic: 'Absolute disregard'
It sparked debate in the comments.
- LifestyleINSIDER
I live in Arizona, where it can be 100 degrees in the fall. I still decorate with pumpkins and fake leaves.
In Arizona, I can't feel fall, but I can create it. My fall décor makes desert life feel a little more like home. It also gives me nostalgia for my childhood.
