Last-minute negotiations fell apart as Senate Democrats blocked a four-week short-term spending bill in a late night vote. It led to the fourth government shutdown over the past 25 years.
Later Wednesday, Representative Ben McAdams, a freshman Democrat from Utah, said he had tested positive for coronavirus.
LeEco's Le Pro3 phone is on display during a press event in San Francisco, US Oct 19, 2016. [Photo/Agencies]
Led by females, Chinese diners are increasingly preferring healthier, low-fat light meals at restaurants and on online delivery platforms, a catering industry report has found.
Lawmakers in Beijing are mulling over better protection of medical staff after several attacks on doctors by patients or their relatives received widespread public condemnation.
Law professor Willy Fu Kin-chi, secretary-general of the Hong Kong Legal Exchange Foundation, said some lunchtime protesters, in disregard of public order, are at least involved in "unlawful assemblies", an offense punishable by up to five years' imprisonment.
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Leading Chinese education company TAL Education Group unveiled its latest technology products and solutions on Wednesday, making no secret of its desire to step up technology efforts to back up its online businesses.
Last year, the snow leopard investigation was jointly launched by the WWF and Qinghai Yuanshangcao Nature Protection Center. Apart from the snow leopard, the investigation also covers other wildlife in high mountains.
Learning the art by viewing short clips on YouTube, the young player whispered that Afghans have the talent to reinvent and rebuild their war-ravaged country if the lingering militancy and chaotic situation were to cease.
Lawmaker Starry Lee Wai-king said it was "highly possible" that the plan would be approved before the break.