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President Trump signed a funding bill to end the longest shutdown in U.S. history shortly after the House of Representatives passed the spending package in a 222-209 vote. After 35 days of partial closure, the longest government shutdown in U.S. history officially came to an end when President Donald Trump signed a bipartisan bill to reopen federal agencies. The measure restores funding through February 15, giving lawmakers time to negotiate broader border security issues that had been at the center of the standoff. The shutdown, which began in late December, left hundreds of thousands of federal workers furloughed or working without pay, sparking widespread economic and social disruption. Airports faced staffing shortages, national parks struggled to maintain services, and families across the country felt the strain of missed paychecks. By signing the bill, Trump acknowledged the toll the shutdown had taken, while emphasizing that negotiations over border security would continue. C...

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High-Tech Drone Detection System Deployed in New York Amid Mystery Sightings

 

In response to a series of mysterious drone sightings across the East Coast, U.S. officials have deployed a state-of-the-art drone detection system to New York. Governor Kathy Hochul announced the deployment after drone sightings forced the temporary shutdown of runways at Stewart International Airport last week.

The system, which utilizes advanced 360-degree radar technology, aims to enhance the ability of state and federal law enforcement to monitor and address unauthorized drone activities. The sightings have not only been reported in New York but also in neighboring states such as New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Connecticut.

Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas assured the public that the drones do not pose a national security threat and that the federal government is working closely with state and local authorities to manage the situation. Despite the reassurances, the uptick in drone sightings has raised concerns among residents and prompted calls for more robust measures to address the issue.

Senator Chuck Schumer has urged Congress to pass legislation that would grant local enforcement more power to investigate and counteract drone activities. Meanwhile, New Jersey Senator Andy Kim has been actively engaging with local communities to gather more information about the sightings.

As the investigation continues, authorities remain committed to ensuring the safety and security of the affected regions.



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