The Senate on Monday pushed the government shutdown to the one-week mark as Democrats blocked the GOP's "clean" stopgap funding bill from advancing for a fifth time. Senators voted 52-42 on the House-passed bill, which needed 60 votes to advance and would have funded the government at Biden-era spending levels until late November. The tally has remained virtually unchanged, other than absences, since the shutdown started last Wednesday. Read more here. |
President Trump on Monday indicated he was willing to making a deal with Democrats on health care, an issue that has been at the center of the ongoing government shutdown. Read more. |
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) said Monday that Democrats are involved in no talks with the Trump administration about ending the shutdown, rebuffing President Trump's claims that bipartisan health care negotiations are underway. Read more. |
Two years since Hamas's deadly terrorist attack against Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, President Trump's push for peace in the Gaza Strip appears within reach. Read more. |
Former FBI Director James Comey will not testify as part of the Republican investigation into Jeffrey Epstein. Read more. |
The acting director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Monday endorsed President Trump's call to split up the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine despite there being no research to support such a massive change. Read more. |
Pete Hegseth is doubling down on the Pentagon's new restrictions for the press corps, arguing it will not change despite complaints from the press. Read more. |
New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D) told her supporters during a social media livestream Sunday that the best way to resist Trump administration officials like Stephen Miller, the deputy White House chief of staff, is to laugh at them. Read more. |
American Airlines has announced a change to its carry-on baggage rules in an effort to simplify the boarding experience. Read more. |
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