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The Christmas tree outside the U.S. Capitol is illuminated as Congress works to finalize a stop-gap spending bill to avoid a government shutdown.

Congress flirts with a holiday shutdown as GOP objects to bipartisan spending bill

Congressional leaders released a stop-gap spending bill to fund the government until March 14 but Republicans, including President-elect Trump, are objecting to additional spending in the bill.

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifts off with a payload of a pair of lunar landers at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla., Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025.

2 private lunar landers head toward the moon in a roundabout journey

In a two-for-one moonshot, SpaceX launched a pair of lunar landers Wednesday for U.S. and Japanese companies looking to jumpstart business on Earth's dusty sidekick.

The best new albums out March 28

Lucy Dacus headlines a stacked week for new releases. NPR Music's Stephen Thompson welcomes Indie 102.3's Alisha Sweeney to share their favorites of the bunch.

A major earthquake kills over 1,000 in Myanmar. Here's what we know

A powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake killed over 1,000 people near the epicenter in Myanmar. In neighboring Thailand, several were killed when a high-rise tower collapsed.

Two firefighters roll up a fire hose during the Lilac Fire in Bonsall, Calif., Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025.

Dangerous winds return to Southern California as new wildfires break out

A second day of windy and dry conditions is in store for Southern California.

Morgan Minick paints a sign thanking former President Jimmy Carter in his hometown after he died Sunday in Plains, Ga. President Carter lived to be 100 years old, making him the longest living U.S. president in history.

Jimmy Carter will have funeral services in Plains, Ga., Atlanta and Washington, D.C.

Former President Jimmy Carter's state funeral services will span six days, three cities and multiple places of significance from his life.

Encinitas Mayor Bruce Ehlers sitting in his office, Jan. 6, 2025.

New Encinitas mayor outlines vision, priorities for city

One of the biggest issues Bruce Ehlers wants to tackle is infrastructure, especially storm drains to prevent flooding in places like Leucadia.

Fog surrounds a Coast Guard vessel with a crane as it works near the wreckage of a Black Hawk helicopter in the Potomac River on Friday near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington, Va.

41 bodies recovered from D.C. plane crash site as search continues. Here's what to know

Authorities are combing the Potomac River for a second day in search of victims and more clues behind the deadliest U.S. air crash in over 20 years.

Measure G: San Diego County sales tax explainer

Here’s everything voters need to know about Measure G, the San Diego County sales tax measure.

Biden extends protections for immigrants from Venezuela, El Salvador and Ukraine

Close to a million migrants will be shielded from deportation for up to 18 months.

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