An Ignoble Experiment: Senate passes government funding deal despite GOP backlash

2026/01/30

Senate passes government funding deal despite GOP backlash

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Jan 31, 2026

The U.S. Capitol is photographed Friday, Jan. 30, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul)

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Venezuelan acting President Delcy Rodriguez speaks under a framed image of former President Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores, during a ceremony marking the opening of the new judicial year at the Supreme Tribunal of Justice in Caracas, Venezuela, Friday, Jan. 30, 2026. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)

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US Journalist Don Lemon speaks to the media after a hearing at the Edward R. Roybal Federal Courthouse in Los Angeles on January 30, 2026. The Trump administration charged Lemon with civil rights crimes over coverage of immigration protests in Minneapolis, as the US president branded a nurse shot dead by federal agents in the city an "agitator." The arrest of former CNN anchor came as President Donald Trump walked back his conciliatory tone following public outrage over the killings of Alex Pretti and another American citizen in the Minnesota city. (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon / AFP via Getty Images)

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Do you remember watching Shaun White shred at the 2006 Olympics? A reporter caught him after his first gold medal win, and asked him what it felt like. Watch the video to see what Shaun White had to say after winning gold in 2006.

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