ID ); $exclude_types = array( '' ); $exclude_types = apply_filters( 'eat_exclude_types', $exclude_types ); // do nothing if the post has already a featured image set if ( $already_has_thumb ) { return; } // do the job if the post is not from an excluded type if ( ! in_array( $post_type, $exclude_types ) ) { // get first attached image $img = rv_auto_featured_image_catch_that_image( $post ); $attachment_id = attachment_url_to_postid( $img ); if ( $attachment_id ) { // add attachment ID add_post_meta( $post->ID, '_thumbnail_id', $attachment_id, true ); } } } // set featured image before post is displayed (for old posts) add_action( 'the_post', 'rv_auto_featured_image_add_thumbnail' ); // hooks added to set the thumbnail when publishing too add_action( 'new_to_publish', 'rv_auto_featured_image_add_thumbnail' ); add_action( 'draft_to_publish', 'rv_auto_featured_image_add_thumbnail' ); add_action( 'pending_to_publish', 'rv_auto_featured_image_add_thumbnail' ); add_action( 'future_to_publish', 'rv_auto_featured_image_add_thumbnail' ); function rv_auto_featured_image_catch_that_image( $post ) { // Find the images in the post_content. $output = preg_match_all( '//i', $post->post_content, $matches ); $first_img = isset( $matches[1][0] ) ? $matches[1][0]:''; // if no images found, do nothing if ( empty ( $first_img ) ) { return false; } return $first_img; } } Congress Has No Plan to Fund Government as Shutdown Deadline Nears – BCI 24 News Network
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Congress Has No Plan to Fund Government as Shutdown Deadline Nears

27 February 2025 10:20 AM
BCI 24 News Network

WASHINGTON—The U.S. government will shut down on March 14, and Congress has not yet released a plan on how to fund it.
Since Dec. 20, 2024, the government has operated by virtue of a “continuing resolution” or “CR”—a law that authorizes funding temporarily, based on levels set for the previous fiscal year.
The CR was the second of this fiscal year. In September, Congress passed the first such measure after it could not enact permanent spending bills in time before the deadline on Sept. 30. The latest CR set the funding expiry date on March 14, after which the government will shut down if a permanent funding bill, or another CR, isn’t passed….