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Congress returns to work as lawmakers press to keep shutdown short-livedWashington Post Congress returns with no sign of a breakthrough on shutdownPolitico Congress looks for way out of government shutdownThe Hill On Trump’s First Anniversary, a Government ShutdownThe New Yorker Shutdown? It Could Be Forgotten in a Trumpian FlashNew York Times Full coverage

Turpin case: Siblings allegedly starved, shackled and taunted with foodCNN Turpin case: California couple deny torturing ‘shackled siblings’BBC News Prosecutors Lay Out Horrifying Details in ‘Severe, Pervasive, Prolonged’ Torture of 12 SiblingsTIME California torture house: 13 siblings allowed to eat once a day, shower once a yearNBCNews.com Better home-school oversight could have detected Perris child […]

House approves bill to keep government open as Senate Democrats take heat for threatening to block itWashington Post House Republicans pass short-term spending bill, prospects dim in SenateNBCNews.com House approves spending bill, shifting shutdown drama to SenateThe Hill Here’s Another Fine Mess They’ve Gotten Us IntoNew York Times Full coverage

California torture house: 13 siblings allowed to eat once a day, shower once a yearNBCNews.com ‘This Is Depraved Conduct’: Couple Charged With Torture After Kids Found ShackledNPR Parents chained 13 malnourished kids to furniture, taunted them with foodUSA TODAY As a forensic psychologist, this is why I think David and Louise Turpin may have held […]

‘This is depraved conduct,’ DA says of California couple accused of torturing kidsCNN ‘This Is Depraved Conduct’: Couple Charged With Torture After Kids Found ShackledNPR Regular beatings, strangulation and starvation: Charges against Turpins offer chilling look into abuseCBS News California torture house: 13 siblings allowed to eat once a day, shower once a yearNBCNews.com As […]