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Stopgap CR funding through Dec. 11 clears House 370-48, easing Sept. 30 shutdown risk

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stopgap CR funding view of the US Capitol exterior on a clear daytime avenue

WASHINGTON — Stopgap CR funding through Dec. 11 cleared the House 370-48 on Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026, in a bipartisan continuing resolution that keeps federal agencies open and removes the immediate threat of a partial government shutdown when current funding otherwise would have expired Sept. 30. Roll Call reported that the short-term patch — already … Read more

Costco will be closed nationwide on Labor Day Monday, September 7

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Costco Labor Day hours closed warehouse entrance on the holiday

Costco members looking for a last-minute Costco Labor Day warehouse run will find the doors shut. U.S. Costco locations are closed on Monday, Sept. 7, 2026, for the federal holiday. Local and national holiday-hours guides, along with Costco’s own customer-service holiday list (Costco’s official holiday closures FAQ), treat Labor Day as one of the chain’s … Read more