The World Health Organization said an expert committee would meet on Friday in Geneva to discuss whether to declare the Ebola outbreak a global health emergency.

Congress reached a last-minute deal to fund the government through Nov.The funding bills are often grouped together into a large piece of legislation.

Why is the government facing another shutdown?Congress is responsible for passing a dozen appropriations bills that fund many federal government agencies for another year before the start of a new fiscal year on Oct.But dissent from within his own party over its lack of spending cuts or funding for border security required Johnson to rely on Democratic votes to get it over the finish line.sending it to the Senate ahead of a Friday deadline.

the government was set to shutdown Saturday.By the time Johnson took the gavel.

17 just hours before it was set to shutdown.

The bill heads to President Bidens desk after it passed the Senate in an 87-11 vote.the bottom line is the same: more instability in the Gulf region.

Regardless of how the attack occurred.for Americans that means potentially higher prices at the gas pump and the potential for conflict should this escalate.

This was actually a fairly high skilled attack by a small boat coming alongside the ship.Irans foreign minister denies it.