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Trump Calls on GOP to ‘Go Nuclear’ to End Government Shutdown
Trump Calls on GOP to ‘Go Nuclear’ to End Government Shutdown

Returning from his Asia trip, President Donald Trump on Thursday night urged Republicans to “play their Trump card” and eliminate the Senate filibuster to end the monthlong government shutdown, escalating pressure on lawmakers to break the political deadlock in Washington.

Senate Votes to Revoke Trump’s Emergency Trade Powers in Symbolic Rebuke
Senate Votes to Revoke Trump’s Emergency Trade Powers in Symbolic Rebuke

In a rare bipartisan move, the U.S. Senate voted Thursday to end the emergency powers President Donald Trump has used to impose sweeping global tariffs — a move widely seen as a symbolic rebuke of the president’s trade strategy.

Biden’s FBI Secretly Investigated 160+ Trump Allies Under “Arctic Frost” Operation, Documents Reveal
Biden’s FBI Secretly Investigated 160+ Trump Allies Under “Arctic Frost” Operation, Documents Reveal

A newly released cache of documents has revealed that the Biden administration’s FBI launched a sweeping secret probe — dubbed “Operation Arctic Frost” — targeting more than 160 Republican politicians, Trump officials, and conservative organizations under the guise of investigating alleged “2020 election-related crimes.”

Illegal Border Crossings In September Historically Low
Illegal Border Crossings In September Historically Low

Illegal border crossings in September were historically low, representing a 92.4% drop from a record high reported in September 2023.

President Trump Hints At Third Term Despite Constitutional Ban
President Trump Hints At Third Term Despite Constitutional Ban

.S. President Donald J. Trump has raised the possibility of seeking a third term in office, saying he is “not joking” about finding ways to do so despite current constitutional limits barring presidents from being elected more than twice.

Newsom Says He Will Consider Running For President
Newsom Says He Will Consider Running For President

California Gov. Gavin Newsom says he will consider a run for the White House.

Anonymous Donor Gives $130 Million to Pentagon to Cover Military Pay During Shutdown
Anonymous Donor Gives $130 Million to Pentagon to Cover Military Pay During Shutdown

The Pentagon confirmed Friday that it received an extraordinary anonymous donation of $130 million to help pay U.S. service members’ salaries during the ongoing government shutdown — a move President Donald J. Trump hailed as an act of patriotism.

Trump Administration Pursues “Golden Fleet” to Reinvent U.S. Navy for Future Conflicts
Trump Administration Pursues “Golden Fleet” to Reinvent U.S. Navy for Future Conflicts

President Donald J. Trump is moving to reshape the U.S. Navy under a bold new initiative called the “Golden Fleet,” an ambitious effort to build a next-generation maritime force designed to counter China and other emerging global threats.

Democrats Tank GOP Bill To Pay Troops, Essential Workers During Govt Shutdown
Democrats Tank GOP Bill To Pay Troops, Essential Workers During Govt Shutdown

Republicans’ attempts to avert the worst effects of the ongoing government shutdown failed Thursday after Senate Democrats blocked a bill that would ensure essential federal employees are paid on time.

U.S. National Debt Tops $38 Trillion for First Time Amid Mounting Fiscal Warnings
U.S. National Debt Tops $38 Trillion for First Time Amid Mounting Fiscal Warnings

The U.S. national debt has surpassed $38 trillion for the first time in history, according to new Treasury Department data released Wednesday — marking another alarming milestone in the government’s rapidly escalating borrowing spree.

Pro-Life Leaders Urge Congress to Reject Obamacare Subsidy Extension Without Hyde Protections
Pro-Life Leaders Urge Congress to Reject Obamacare Subsidy Extension Without Hyde Protections

More than 80 pro-life and faith-based organizations have sent a joint letter to Congress urging Republican lawmakers to resist Democrat demands for extending Obamacare subsidies they say fund abortion coverage.

DHS Arrests 480,000 Illegal Immigrants in Nine Months; 70% Have Criminal Records
DHS Arrests 480,000 Illegal Immigrants in Nine Months; 70% Have Criminal Records

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has arrested more than 480,000 illegal immigrants in the past nine months — with 70% of them convicted of crimes or facing criminal charges — Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced Monday.

D.C. Leads Thousands Of ‘No Kings’ Protests Nationwide
D.C. Leads Thousands Of ‘No Kings’ Protests Nationwide

Thousands of people marched in Washington, D.C., on Saturday as part of the second “No Kings” Day, protesting President Donald Trump.

No progress on funding as Trump cuts programs amid shutdown
No progress on funding as Trump cuts programs amid shutdown

After a third week of making zero progress on a federal funding deal, lawmakers have headed home for the weekend with no hopes of ending the government shutdown anytime soon.

U.S. Government Shutdown Drags On as Senate Fails Again to End Debate Over Funding Bill
U.S. Government Shutdown Drags On as Senate Fails Again to End Debate Over Funding Bill

The U.S. government shutdown is set to continue after the Senate again failed to advance a short-term spending measure Thursday, deepening the impasse between Republicans and Democrats over health care subsidies and spending priorities.

Oklahoma Drops Controversial Plan to Distribute Bibles in Public Classrooms
Oklahoma Drops Controversial Plan to Distribute Bibles in Public Classrooms

Oklahoma’s new State Superintendent of Public Instruction, Lindel Fields, announced this week that his administration will not move forward with a mandate to place Bibles in public school classrooms — a policy championed by his predecessor, Ryan Walters.

President Trump Awards Late Charlie Kirk Medal Of Freedom At Emotional Ceremony
President Trump Awards Late Charlie Kirk Medal Of Freedom At Emotional Ceremony

U.S. President Donald J. Trump has posthumously awarded America’s highest civilian honor to Charlie Kirk, the assassinated born-again Christian activist who inspired a generation of young Americans and others worldwide to embrace their faith and conservative values.

Mass Shooting in South Carolina Leaves 4 Dead, Dozens Wounded
Mass Shooting in South Carolina Leaves 4 Dead, Dozens Wounded

An investigation was underway Monday after a mass shooting at Willie’s Bar and Grill on St. Helena Island in the U.S. state of South Carolina claimed four lives and injured at least 20 others, authorities said.

U.S. Shutdown Threatens to Become Longest in History as Trump Pressures Democrats to End Stalemate
U.S. Shutdown Threatens to Become Longest in History as Trump Pressures Democrats to End Stalemate

The United States is barreling toward what could become the longest government shutdown in American history, now entering its third week with no end in sight and both sides dug in over a partisan spending standoff.

U.S. to Host Qatari F-15 Pilots and Jets at Idaho Air Base in Deepening Defense Partnership
U.S. to Host Qatari F-15 Pilots and Jets at Idaho Air Base in Deepening Defense Partnership

The United States and Qatar have signed a landmark defense agreement that will see Qatari F-15 fighter jets and pilots stationed at Mountain Home Air Force Base in Idaho — a move underscoring both nations’ expanding military and diplomatic ties following the Gaza ceasefire deal.