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15 Electrical Mistakes Homeowners Make

They’re inexpensive and easy to use, and they help keep you safe when doing DIY electrical work. Solution: Test. Use. Verify. First, test the tester by holding it to a known live circuit, like a ...

As the shutdown deadline nears, the White House finds new ways to raise the stakes

Can a government shutdown still be avoided? The latest Republican moves suggest there’s little reason for optimism.

Government shutdown looms as deadline nears, blame game escalates

A government shutdown could begin Oct. 1 as Congress stalls. Experts warn workers and services would feel the impact as parties trade blame.

Shutdown fight presents critical test for Democratic leaders: From the Politics Desk

Plus, Democratic angst fuels Senate primary battles. And Trump signs an executive order paving the way for a TikTok deal.