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Feb 4, 20192 min read

The Longest Government Shutdown in US History

On December 22, 2019, the government was shutdown for 35 days, causing it to be the longest government shutdown in US history. With the...

Feb 4, 20192 min read

Delayed Flights Directly Attributable to the Partial Government Shutdown

There has been many flight delays at major airports in New York, New Jersey, Philadelphia, Orlando, Atlanta, etc. due to the lack of...

Mar 26, 20183 min read

YAG models the NJ government

Youth and Government (YAG) student participants from around the state will come together from April 21 to April 23, 2018 to collectively...

Jan 11, 20162 min read

National Wildlife Refuge gets taken over by a group in Oregon

A group led by Ammon Bundy, 43, took over a federal wildlife refuge in Burns, Oregon on January 3, 2016 to protest against the federal...

Oct 19, 20153 min read

ISIS suicide bombers attack Turkish capital

Two powerful bombs exploded at a peace rally near the main train station in the heart of the Turkish capital, Ankara, on Saturday...

Oct 14, 20154 min read

Gunman kills classmates in Oregon college shooting

Gunman Chris Harper-Mercer opened fire in a class at Umpqua Community College in Roseburg, Oregon, killing nine people on October 1,...

Oct 6, 20153 min read

Federal funding disputes lead to a potential U.S. government shutdown

The United States government is facing major calamity in the future as they battle the federal spending budget and the constant...

Oct 22, 20132 min read

Raising the debt ceiling

by HALEY MILLAN Editor-in-chief The two-week government shutdown ended after Obama signed a short-term bill, raising the debt ceiling....