HOURS before the start of a federal government shutdown, President-elect Donald Trump doubled-down on Friday on his insistence that a debt ceiling increase be included in any deal and if not, let the closures "start now".
Trump, who is not yet even sworn into the White House, issued his latest demand as House Speaker Mike Johnson arrived early at the Capitol, instantly holing up with some of the most conservative Republicans in the House Freedom Caucus who helped sink Trump's bill in a spectacular Thursday evening flop. The clock is now racing toward the midnight deadline to fund government operations.
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Hubballi & Dharwad to have separate Palikes
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Maternal deaths: Ashoka demands Rao's resignation, judicial probe
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Implement RTE in full, allocate bigger budget, fill teacher vacancies, experts advise govt
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MP Presents Evidence to Prove Existence of Princess Road
MP meets MCC commissioner, urges him to review the proposal to rename the road after CM Siddaramaiah
Power is not permanent: Suraj to Cong
JDS MLC Suraj Revanna accused the Congress leaders of indulging in vendetta politics in the state.
SP Suspends Three Cops Over Extortion Charge
SP Mallikarjuna Baladandi has issued an order suspending three police personnel from the KRS police station following allegations of extorting money from tourists visiting the region.
Work not over yet, Waqf JPC could miss Budget session deadline as well
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Manu, Gukesh among 4 Khel Ratna awardees
THIS being an Olympic year, there were exceptions to the number of Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna awardees and also the Arjuna Awards list.
15% Bus Fare Hike in K'taka From Jan 5
fares of state-owned KSRTC, BMTC, NERTC and NWRTC buses will be increased by 15%.
Woman kills husband for bid to rape daughter, held
POLICE have arrested a woman for allegedly murdering her husband who attempted to rape their daughter at Umarani near Chikkodi on Wednesday night.