Trump calls on Senate GOP to scrap filibuster to end government shutdown

  1m ago Johnson: “We are now reaching a breaking point” in shutdown and children “will go hungry” At his daily press conference at the Capitol, House Speaker Mike Johnson said President Trump and his administration “have done everything in their power” to “mitigate and reduce the harm to the American people.” “He’s gone out

U.N. rights chief says “unacceptable” U.S. strikes on boats must stop

Geneva — The United Nations human rights chief said Friday that U.S. military strikes against boats in the Caribbean Sea and eastern Pacific Ocean allegedly carrying illegal drugs from South America are “unacceptable” and must stop. The U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk called for an investigation into the strikes, in what appeared to