‘Presidential Alert’ Goes to Millions of Cellphones Across the US – New York Times

New York Times 'Presidential Alert' Goes to Millions of Cellphones Across the USNew York TimesAt 2:18 p.m. Eastern on Wednesday, cellphones across the United States emitted the ominous ring of an emergency presidential alert. It was the first nationwide test of a wireless emergency alert system, designed to warn people of a dire threat, like a …When did the Presidential Alert test happen and what did it say?TIME US 'Presidential' Nationwide Emergency Alert System TestedVoice of AmericaDonald Trump will TEXT every US mobile phone TODAY a part of 'presidential alert'…

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Shutdown Goes Into Monday as Senate Inches Toward Deal – New York Times

CBS News Shutdown Goes Into Monday as Senate Inches Toward DealNew York TimesMr. Trump gave Congress until early March to find a resolution to the issue. For as long as the government is closed, the White House has said it will not entertain demands on immigration. Senators in the bipartisan group proceeded anyway in discussing …Government shutdown: McConnell speaks on negotiations — live updatesCBS News First day of government shutdown ends in standoffReutersShutdown to enter a third day as Senate plans to vote Monday after failing to reach dealCNBCWashington Post –NBCNews.com –Los…

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