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They're also not happy about a draft White House memo suggesting that some furloughed workers may not get back pay.
A suspect has been arrested in connection with the Palisades fire that ravaged the Los Angeles area in January.
Steve Futterman reports that the blaze destroyed around 6,800 structures and killed 12 people.
On Wall Street, stocks closed mix with the Dow edging a point lower.
Former FBI Director James Comey has pleaded not guilty to a criminal charges of lying to Congress and obstruction during a Senate hearing in 2020.
Comey's legal team argues that the prosecution is politically motivated and should be dismissed.
The case has heightened concerns about whether the Justice Department is being weaponized to go after President Trump's perceived political enemies.
Comey's trial is set to begin on January 5th.
An Amsterdam-based evolutionary biologist has won a MacArthur Genius Grant.
NPR's Nate Brott has details.
Joan Kennedy, the first wife of late Senator Edward Kennedy, has died at the age of 89.
Mrs. Kennedy worked on a number of charitable causes, including helping the mentally challenged while also battling mental health issues herself.
She and the senator divorced in 1982.
Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Shea Stephens.
Air travelers are facing delays as the government shutdown drags on.
As NPR's Giles Snyder reports, staffing shortages at airport control towers are now increasing.