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Government shutdown averted with little time to spare as Biden signs funding before midnight

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'PAW Patrol' shows bark at box office while 'The Creator' and 'Dumb Money' disappoint

“PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie” came out the top dog, with $23 million in ticket sales
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Man deliberately drives into a home and crashes into a police station in New Jersey, police say

Authorities have not disclosed a possible motive for the crashes.
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Simone Biles leads a dominant US performance at the world gymnastics championships

The U.S. will be heavily favored to win the team title on Wednesday. The all-around finals are Friday, with event finals scheduled for Saturday and Sunday.
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Biden says there's 'not much time' to keep aid flowing to Ukraine and Congress must 'stop the games'

Congress voted late Saturday to avert a government shutdown by passing a short-term funding package that dropped assistance for Ukraine in the fight against Russia.
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Federal student loan payments are starting again. Here's what you need to know

If you have student loans and haven't made a payment in the last three years, don't panic. Here's what experts recommend.
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Jimmy Carter turns 99 at home with Rosalynn and other family as tributes come from around the world

The former president is celebrating his 99th birthday with his wife, Rosalynn, and their children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren in Plains.
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No jackpot winner but 7 new millionaires as Powerball prize hits $1 billion

The last time someone hit the Powerball jackpot was back in July, when one very lucky lottery player won $1.08 billion.
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Threat of government shutdown ends as Congress passes a temporary funding plan and sends it to Biden

House approval came after Speaker Kevin McCarthy abandoned plans for steep spending cuts and relied on Democratic help.
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What would a government shutdown mean if Congress can't reach a late-minute deal Saturday?

A look at what's ahead if the government shuts down on Oct. 1.
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ESPN+, Disney+ will stream 'Toy Story' animated version of Sunday's Falcon-Jaguars game

The telecast will be entirely animated, with the players' movements in sync with what is happening in real time on the field.
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Is your iPhone 15 getting uncomfortably hot? Apple blames software bug for overheating issue

Although Apple expressed confidence that the overheating issue can be quickly fixed with the upcoming software updates, the problem still could dampen sales.

Grit Fest held in Northwest Arkansas

1000 Books Before Kindergarten initiative celebrated at Bentonville Public Library

Above average temperatures before heavy rainfall midweek

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Fort Smith/Fayetteville News | 5newsonline KFSM 5NEWS | Get the local news and weather where you live from 5NEWS. Covering Fort Smith, Fayetteville, Bentonville, and all of Northwest Arkansas and the River Valley.

Government shutdown averted with little time to spare as Biden signs funding before midnight

'PAW Patrol' shows bark at box office while 'The Creator' and 'Dumb Money' disappoint

Man deliberately drives into a home and crashes into a police station in New Jersey, police say

Simone Biles leads a dominant US performance at the world gymnastics championships

Biden says there's 'not much time' to keep aid flowing to Ukraine and Congress must 'stop the games'

Federal student loan payments are starting again. Here's what you need to know

Jimmy Carter turns 99 at home with Rosalynn and other family as tributes come from around the world

No jackpot winner but 7 new millionaires as Powerball prize hits $1 billion

Threat of government shutdown ends as Congress passes a temporary funding plan and sends it to Biden

What would a government shutdown mean if Congress can't reach a late-minute deal Saturday?

ESPN+, Disney+ will stream 'Toy Story' animated version of Sunday's Falcon-Jaguars game

Is your iPhone 15 getting uncomfortably hot? Apple blames software bug for overheating issue

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