US government shutdown likely to end this week, White House adviser Hassett says

The 20-day U.S. federal government shutdown is likely to end this week, White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett said on Monday.
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White House demolished amid ongoing US government shutdown

A part of White House building has been demolished amid the U.S. government shutdown going on for the last 20 days and there’s no end in sight as the Senate has failed for the 11th time

'Democrat shutdown' will next jeopardize US nuclear stockpile with imminent furloughs: White House

The White House blames Democrats for the shutdown threatening nuclear security as the National Nuclear Security Administration prepares mass furloughs.

US and Australia sign critical-minerals agreement as a way to counter China

President Donald Trump and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese have signed a critical-minerals deal at the White House.

Millions attend No Kings protests. Trump, White House post AI videos of him wearing a crown

In one social video Trump shared, he wears a crown and flies a fighter jet with "King Trump" written on it. 2,700 No Kings protests were Oct. 18, 2025.

Donald Trump and Anthony Albanese to meet at White House on Monday — could Australia become the US’s answer to China’s rare earth curbs?

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese meets US President Donald Trump at the White House to discuss the AUKUS treaty, including Australia's purch

White House Issues Warning Over US Fertility Rate

Robert F. Kennedy Jr deemed declining U.S. fertility rates a "national security threat," saying birth rates are not high enough to stabilize the population.

Australian Prime Minister Albanese visits White House as US reviews Aukus agreement

Discussion of China, security and trade are expected to be high on the agenda for Anthony Albanese and Donald Trump.
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