Up against a deadline, Congress passed and sent a waiting President Barack Obama legislation late Wednesday night to avoid a threatened national default and end the 16-day partial government shutdown, the culmination of an epic political drama that placed the U.S. economy at risk.
Trending
- Vertical refocuses mission on reaching Baylor’s ‘unreached’ students
- Klopfenstein, Polley step up in tight end room amid offseason changes
- English professor appointed as new director of University Scholars
- The dangers of self-diagnosis
- Spider-Man swings into success
- Top 5 songs for your first week of class playlist
- Waco’s dirty soda showdown: Swig vs. Sip City
- The unknown cost of social media’s trendiest drug