Good morning and welcome to the Sunday edition of Morning Wire, where we give you the weekend rundown to get ready for the week ahead. Today, how the world has and hasn't changed since the Paris Agreement ten years ago; flight cuts could put a strain on air cargo as the peak holiday season approaches; and Super Typhoon Fung-wong slams into the Philippines.
But first, the government shutdown has stretched into its 40th day.
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Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., heads to a closed-door GOP meeting at the Capitol on Friday. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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Government shutdown reaches its 40th day as senators work through a crucial weekend |
The government shutdown stretched into its 40th day Sunday even as senators held a weekend session in hopes of finding an end to the impasse that has disrupted flights nationwide, threatened food assistance for millions of Americans and left federal workers without pay. The Senate has shown few signs of progress over a weekend that could be crucial for the shutdown fight. Read more. |
