Andrew Caballero-Reynolds / AFP via Getty ImagesGovernment ShutdownConservative rebels tank Kevin McCarthy's funding bill, raising odds of a shutdownSenate and House finish for the day with no deal in sight and plans to meet SaturdayDemocrats challenge 'MIA' GOP centrists to team up and keep the government open
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Attorney Juan SanchezEXCLUSIVEA love triangle and a deadly dog walk: Convicted killer says he got played by girlfriend
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Justine Goode; NBC News / Getty ImagesHispanic Heritage MonthWhat started with Spanglish has become a whole new English dialect in this U.S. cityShe'll be the first Afro Latina on a U.S. quarter. Here's Celia Cruz, remembered.The 'no sabo kids' are pushing back on Spanish-language shaming
