Summary
Thousands of federal employees did not receive their paychecks because of a government shutdown. Over 30 people, including NBA stars, were arrested by the FBI for illegal gambling. Russian officials are not concerned about new sanctions announced by President Trump.
Key Facts
- A government shutdown is causing thousands of federal workers to miss their paychecks.
- The shutdown means that many government services are not operating normally.
- More than 30 individuals were arrested by the FBI for illegal gambling activities.
- Some of those arrested in the gambling probe are NBA players.
- President Trump announced new sanctions against Russia.
- Russian officials seem to be dismissing the impact of these new sanctions.
