The LSU Tigers won the NCAA Division I championship for the eighth time this year, granting them their third White House visit.

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt will brief reporters Friday afternoon on the government shutdown as the Trump administration prepares for mass layoffs amid the lapse in funding. President Trump and Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director Russell Vought signaled earlier this week that mass layoffs were imminent as the Senate debates dueling

Diwali, which technically occurred on Monday, is the Hindu festival of lights. The name is derived from the word “Deepavali,” meaning “a row of lights,” and the holiday is typically celebrated by socializing and exchanging gifts.

Police said the vehicle crashed into barricades on E St NW and 17th St NW by the White House in Washington DC, an area of the US capital said to now be on lockdown