Shutdown Hampers FBI Operations, Agents Association Says
The FBI Agents Association says that the ongoing partial government shutdown is causing all manner of hardships for its members in the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
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Mobile Home Owners Are Upset About Rising Costs To Rent Land
Roughly 20 million Americans live in mobile homes, once billed as low-cost living. But mobile home parks have become a target investment for real estate companies who are jacking up fees.
News Brief: LA Teachers, Government Shutdown And Its Impact On FBI
A Unified School District and the teachers' union reach a tentative deal. Competing bills to end the shutdown head to the Senate floor. The FBI Agents Association warns shutdown hampers operations.
FBI Agents Association Says Without Funding Important Investigations Are Stalled
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with FBI Special Agent Thomas O'Connor, president of the FBI Agents Association, about the report released Tuesday detailing how the shutdown has been affecting agents.
The Border Wall Isn't The Only Reason Democrats Oppose Plan To End The Shutdown
Democrats and immigrant rights advocates say the President's proposal to end the shutdown contains big changes to asylum law that they're calling a "poison pill."
Teachers Vote Yes On Deal To End Los Angeles Strike
After six days out of the classroom, union members voted yes on a proposed contract, which means teachers will be back in schools Wednesday.
Planned Attack On Muslim Community In Upstate New York Disrupted, Police Say
Three men and a 16-year-old youth have been arrested and authorities say 20 weapons and three improvised explosive devices have been seized. The alleged target was Islamberg, outside Rochester.
Rivera, Halladay, Martinez, Mussina Elected To Baseball's Hall Of Fame
Relief pitcher Mariano Rivera's unanimous selection is an honor that eluded the game's greats such as Babe Ruth, Ted Williams and Willie Mays.
Senate Sets Votes On 2 Bills That Could End Shutdown — But Both Expected To Fail
Democrats say they won't accept Trump's offer of three-year protections for those under DACA and TPS in exchange for full funding of his border wall. Republicans say Democrats should accept the offer.
Angry With NFL After No-Call, Saints Fans Resort To Lawsuits, Billboards
"We'll probably never get over it," Saints coach Sean Payton said after Sunday's championship game. The team's fans aren't over it, either — and they're getting creative in their outrage.