House GOP leaders announced a plan to prevent a government shutdown by passing a clean continuing resolution to fund the government until Nov. 21, which includes $30 million for lawmakers’ security following the assassination of Charlie Kirk. While Democrats seek enhanced tax credits for health insurance in negotiations, the bill faces challenges in both the House and Senate, requiring broad Republican support and potential Democratic backing.
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911 Calls Released in Charlotte Light Rail Stabbing
Police in North Carolina released 911 calls following the fatal stabbing of 23-year-old Iryna Zarutska on the Charlotte light rail, where witnesses described the unprovoked attack and attempts to assist her. Suspect Decarlos Brown Jr., charged with first-degree murder, could face the death penalty, prompting increased security on commuter trains, according to Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles. Want More Context? 🔎
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