Facing a government shutdown deadline, the Senate rushed through final passage early Saturday of a bipartisan plan that would temporarily fund federal operations and disaster aid, dropping President-elect Donald Trump's demands for a debt limit increase into the new year.
House Speaker Mike Johnson had insisted Congress would "meet our obligations" and not allow federal operations to shutter ahead of the Christmas holiday season. But the day's outcome was uncertain after Trump doubled down on his insistence that a debt ceiling increase be included in any deal - if not, he said in an early morning post, let the closures "start now".
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KARANJI & COUSINS
This Christmas, unwrap the story of this versatile sweet that's a staple across the country on the festival plate
NZC delegation in Pak to assess security arrangements
New Zealand Cricket (NZC) has dispatched a delegation to Pakistan to evaluate security and logistical arrangements for the upcoming ODI tri-series scheduled in January.
Raw talent catches cricket legends' eyes
A STAR IN THE MAKING| Tendulkar praises young girl's 'smooth, effortless' bowling; Zaheer joins the chorus
HOCKEY IN 2024| Consecutive Olympic medals, Sreejesh's legacy, and the HIL's grand revival
A year of triumphs and transitions
Kohli, Smith, Root will decide their retirement: Chappell
Former Australian cricketer Greg Chappell has offered a profound perspective on the inevitable decline of cricketing greats like Virat Kohli, Steve Smith, and Joe Root, coining the term 'Elite Performance Decline Syndrome' (EPDS) to describe the subtle yet telling signs of elite players reaching the twilight of their careers.
MP shines at national school karate c'ship with four gold medals
In an impressive display of skill and determination, athletes from Madhya Pradesh excelled at the 68th Under 19 National School Karate Championship, clinching four gold medals.
Grand Atal Khel Mahotsav set to showcase over 2,000 athletes
The Atal Khel Mahotsav is gearing up for another thrilling year, taking place from December 22 to December 25 at the Atal Khel Parisar.
MP defeats J&K in thrilling finish
Madhya Pradesh registered five wickets victory over Jammu and Kashmir in the ongoing Men's U-23 Limited Overs Tournament 2024-2025 match played at Raipur.
Indore's Harshit shines, while Shahdol dominates
MPCA HIRALAL GAIKWAD TROPHY U-18 TOURNEY
Indore gears up for ITF M-25 tennis tourney
The ITF World Tennis Tour M-25 (Men) tournament, with a prize money of $30,000, is returning to Indore.
