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News Wrap: Senate votes to withhold their own pay during future shutdowns

News Wrap: Senate votes to withhold their own pay during future shutdowns

Summary

The U.S. Senate has voted to stop their own pay during any future government shutdowns. Meanwhile, the CDC is tracking 41 people for hantavirus, rare protests have started in Cuba because of fuel shortages and power outages, and soul singer Clarence Carter has passed away.

Key Facts

  • The Senate agreed to withhold senators' pay if the government shuts down again.
  • The CDC is monitoring 41 people in the U.S. for hantavirus, a rare virus spread by rodents.
  • Protests have occurred in Cuba due to a lack of fuel and severe power blackouts.
  • Clarence Carter, a famous soul music singer, has died.
  • These events were reported together in a news wrap on Thursday.
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