What a government shutdown will mean for Californians, from Social Security to national parks

Social Security and Medicare benefits will keep flowing, but federal employees will be working without pay and delays likely will occur across services.
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Use Pool Noodles To Make A Showstopping Witch Tree For Halloween

Halloween is a time to show off your DIY skills. If you're looking for a more involved project, consider trading your old pool noodles for this witchy tree.