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Democrats dig in while GOP negotiates with themselves as shutdown looms

As Republicans continue to negotiate with themselves to avert a government shutdown, Democrats maintain the best path forward is the deal Trump and Musk helped demolish.

Trump says he gave permission to Elon Musk to trash GOP-proposed spending bill on X

Trump's statement opposing the bill came out several hours after Musk's posts.

Many federal workers at risk of furlough ahead of potential government shutdown

Many federal workers are at risk of furlough as Congress works to avert a federal government shutdown.

WATCH: 18 children find forever homes just in time for the holidays

Thirteen families adopted 18 kids at the Ocala Courthouse in Florida where Santa and Mrs. Claus handed out adoption certificates.

CEO killing latest: Mangione faces federal charges including stalking, murder

Luigi Mangione, the man accused of gunning down UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, waived extradition on Thursday morning.

Trump threatens shutdown unless debt limit demand met

President-elect Donald Trump took credit for killing the government funding bill and said there will be a shutdown unless Congress takes action on the debt limit.

Government funding plan collapses after threats from Trump and Musk as shutdown looms

With a shutdown looming by the end of the week, Republicans face pressure from Trump and his ally Elon Musk to drop the funding bill they negotiated with Democrats.

WATCH: Rescue dogs pick their Christmas presents for 'Santa Paws Day'

The pups at Dogs Trust Ireland were in for a Christmas treat with all the gifts donated for "Santa Paws Day."

CEO killing latest: Mangione waives extradition, boards plane to New York

Luigi Mangione, the man accused of gunning down UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, waived extradition on Thursday morning.

WATCH: Philadelphia Zoo lights up for the holidays

"GMA" gives a live look at the zoo’s annual “Lumi-nature” tradition, featuring over 1 million lights illuminating 42 acres and bringing to life nature scenes like the jungle, ocean, savanna and more.

Possible link found in undiagnosed disease in Congo

A deadly, undiagnosed disease that has been spreading in one region of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) may be linked to malaria, health officials said Thursday.

Fani Willis disqualified from Trump's Georgia election case, but indictment stands

A Georgia appeals court disqualified Fulton County DA Fani Willis from her election interference prosecution of Donald Trump, but has allowed the indictment to stand.

Willis disqualified from Georgia case against Trump, but indictment still stands

A Georgia appeals court disqualified Fulton County DA Fani Willis from her election interference prosecution of Donald Trump, but has allowed the indictment to stand.

Undiagnosed disease in Congo may be linked to malaria, Africa CDC says

A deadly, undiagnosed disease that has been spreading in one region of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) may be linked to malaria, health officials said Thursday.

CEO killing latest: Mangione arrives at court, faces extradition

Luigi Mangione, the man accused of gunning down UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, is expected to waive extradition and could be sent to New York as soon as Thursday.