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Summary

The U.S. government is in its third day of a shutdown with no agreement reached to end it. Due to the shutdown, the release of the monthly jobs report is postponed. Additionally, the White House is encouraging universities to adopt a policy that aligns with former President Trump's agenda.

Key Facts

  • The U.S. government shutdown has lasted three days.
  • There is currently no agreement on how to end the shutdown.
  • The monthly jobs report, which gives important employment data, is delayed.
  • The White House is urging universities to follow a policy that matches former President Trump's views.
  • The article was presented by Steve Inskeep and Leila Fadel on NPR's Morning Edition.

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