The House on Saturday passed a last-minute stopgap measure that would fund the government for 45-days and likely avoid a government shutdown. The bill now heads to the Senate, where it will need to be passed before 11:59 p.m. Saturday to avoid a shutdown. Source
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Kansas police chief suspended in wake of police raid on local newspaper
Police raided the newspaper in August seizing personal cellphones, computers, the newspaper’s file server and other equipment. Source
Rep. Jamaal Bowman pulls fire alarm ahead of funding bill vote
Bowman’s office said he did not “realize he would trigger a building alarm as he was rushing to make an urgent vote.” Source
How to watch today’s Michigan State Spartans vs. Iowa Hawkeyes game: Starting time, livestream options, more
Michigan State just fired head coach Mel Tucker, but that doesn’t mean an easy game for the Iowa State Hawkeyes. Source
How to watch today’s LSU Tigers vs. Ole Miss Rebels game: Starting time, livestream options, more
One of the best matchups of Week 5 finds LSU in need of a win against a tough Ole Miss Rebels team. Source
Trade show plastic skull halts checked baggage screening at airport
The skull was found in a traveler’s luggage at Salt Lake City International Airport in mid-September, according to a news release from the Transportation Safety Administration. Source
House passes 45-day funding bill to avert government shutdown
The House passed a bill to fund the government for 45 days, to avert government shutdown hours before it was to go into effect. The Senate will now take up the measure. Source
Semitruck crash causes 5 fatalities; ammonia leak forces evacuations
Due to the plume from the ammonia leak, an evacuation was ordered within an approximate one-mile radius of the crash, officials said. Source
Illinois semitruck crash causes 5 fatalities; NTSB investigating
Due to the plume from the ammonia leak, an evacuation was ordered within an approximate one-mile radius of the crash, officials said. Source
House passes 45-day funding bill hours to avert government shutdown
The House passed a bill to fund the government for 45 days, to avert government shutdown hours before it was to go into effect. Source