House Speaker Mike Johnson of Louisiana holds a press conference with other Republican members of Congress at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 8, 2025, during the eighth day of the government shutdown. John McDonnell / AP At his now-daily press conference at the Capitol, House Speaker Mike Johnson said he supports furloughed
White House roundtable to address Antifa violence against journalists after President Donald Trump designated the far-left militant group as a domestic terrorist organization.
Houthi rebels attacked the Dutch vessel Minervagracht in the Gulf of Aden, killing one Filipino crew member and separately detaining United Nations humanitarian workers.
Joan Kennedy, the first wife of Sen. Ted Kennedy and last survivor of Camelot, died at the age of 89 on Wednesday, her family announced in a statement.
The U.S. Senate holds a hearing at 10:30 a.m. ET on Oct. 8 titled “Shut Your App: How Uncle Sam Jawboned Big Tech Into Silencing Americans.” Witnesses include Eugene Volokh, senior fellow at the Hoover Institution, Stanford University, and Gary Schwartz distinguished professor of law emeritus at UCLA; Alex Berenson, independent… Original News Source Link
In a Truth Social post on Wednesday, President Trump said Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker “should be in jail.” “Chicago Mayor should be in jail for failing to protect Ice [U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement] Officers!” Mr. Trump posted. “Governor Pritzker also!” Pritzker issued a statement on X in response to
California gubernatorial candidate Katie Porter walked off the set of an interview after objecting to follow up questions from a local reporter centered on gerrymandering.