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Traders on Kalshi and Polymarket are betting the federal government shutdown will extend into next month, with 65% expecting it to last until Oct. 31.

Major U.S. airports refuse to play Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem's video blaming Democrats for the government shutdown causing flight delays.

The government shutdown does not extend the October 15 tax filing deadline for taxpayers who requested extensions earlier this year for their 2024 tax returns.

Hedge fund leader Ken Griffin explains how Chicago's mounting problems led longtime Citadel employees to relocate to Miami and New York offices willingly.

Crypto analyst Konstantin Galich discovered dead in luxury car amid market crash.

Christopher Hohn's Children's Investment Fund Foundation redirects funding away from U.S. groups following a report on climate and DEI group donations.

Trump administration blames Democrats for funding stalemate triggering federal layoffs, as National Economic Council director Kevin Hassett warns of permanent RIFs.

Federal authorities charged Jonathan Rinderknecht with maliciously starting the Palisades Fire, which may cause up to $164 billion in total losses.

New IRS regulations are changing 401(k) catch-up contribution rules for workers aged 50-plus who earn over $145,000 by mandating after-tax Roth contributions starting in 2026.

The Congressional Budget Office reported a $1.8 trillion federal deficit for fiscal year 2025, driven in part by a record $1 trillion interest costs from servicing the national debt.

Teamsters union president Sean O'Brien praised Republican lawmakers for reaching out to labor unions during his testimony before a Senate committee on Wednesday.