Johnson shuts down House to pressure Schumer as government standstill nears one month
House Speaker Mike Johnson canceled legislative session for another week in a bid to pressure Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer amid the government shutdown.
House Speaker Mike Johnson canceled legislative session for another week in a bid to pressure Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer amid the government shutdown.
California Governor Gavin Newsom called President Trump’s plan to send National Guard troops to San Francisco “laughable,” suggesting the president had to reverse course for “obvious reasons” because “there’s nothing happening” in the city. “He couldn’t even make up a pretense for this,” Newsom told Robert Costa in an interview airing on “CBS Sunday Morning” this weekend.
California Governor Gavin Newsom dismisses President Trump’s possible deployment of National Guard troops to San Francisco, and says that he would sue to block any such attempt, in an interview with “CBS Sunday Morning” national correspondent Robert Costa, airing on “CBS Sunday Morning” October 26. Original CBS News Link</a
New York Attorney General Letitia James pleaded not guilty on Friday in a bank fraud case relating to a mortgage application for one of the properties she owns. Five years on, the United States will investigate whether China has lived up to commitments it made as part of the U.S.–China Phase One Agreement in December
Washington — The Pentagon said Friday that the U.S. is sending an aircraft carrier strike group to the waters off Latin America, an escalation that will dramatically increase the number of service members and ships dedicated to the Trump administration’s campaign to counter narcotics traffickers. Sean Parnell, a Pentagon spokesman, said on X that Secretary
House Leader Hakeem Jeffries has finally endorsed NYC socialist mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani after months of speculation and discussion about Mamdani's place in the party.
South Korea's unification minister Chung Dong-young urges President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to meet during Trump's trip to Asia.