Federal government shutdown: What will happen

The U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC. Win Mcnamee | Getty Images News | Getty Images A looming government shutdown could leave hundreds of thousands of federal employees without a paycheck and put key economic data — including the closely watched Bureau of Labor Statistics jobs report — on ice. Congress has just four days left…

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Watch live: Trump speaks to farmers at White House

President Trump will host hundreds of farmers, ranchers and officials at the White House on Friday afternoon to outline his administration’s agriculture agenda. During the event, he is expected to announce actions to help farmers and food suppliers, including new guidance on farm equipment regulations and ways to cut costs within the industry, as energy…

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