The Senate will meet again Monday to try to pass a bill to reopen the government but the chances of it passing appear slim.
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BBC tracks down sextortion scammer targeting teenage boys
The BBC challenges the scammers targeting teenagers like Evan Boettler, who took his own life just 90 minutes after being contacted.
Al-Shabab militants dress as soldiers to storm Somali jail
An explosion and gunfire were heard coming from the jail, located near the presidential palace in Mogadishu.
Nearly 1,000 people trapped on Mount Everest slopes
Rescue teams have been deployed to clear the snow on the world’s tallest mountain, Chinese state media reports.
Trump says he thinks Gaza hostages will be freed ‘very soon’
Strikes have continued in Gaza as mediators prepare to head to Egypt for talks starting on Monday.
Hopes and fears in Gaza and Israel over potential ceasefire
Hopes are growing of an end to the Israel-Gaza war, but it remains to be seen if the two sides can agree a ceasefire.
Five killed in large Russian missile and drone attack, Zelensky says
Russia says it carried out an overnight strike on Ukrainian military and infrastructure targets.
Watch: Pets around the world blessed for Feast of Saint Francis
Dogs, cats and even a rooster were blessed in celebration of the Feast of Saint Francis of Assisi.
How the US got left behind in the global electric car race
Despite a recent surge in demand, the US is a laggard in EV sales compared to much of the rest of the world.
The before and after images showing glaciers vanishing before our eyes
They are melting like never seen before, changing landscapes around the world beyond recognition.