Republicans and Democrats in Washington remain at odds over how to fund the government and avoid a shutdown by Oct. 1, 2025, with congressional leaders emerging from a meeting at the White House having made little progress. Caitlin Huey-Burns reports. Original CBS News Link</a
YouTube has agreed to pay $24.5 million to settle a lawsuit brought by President Trump, who sued the video-sharing platform and its chief executive for temporarily suspending Mr. Trump’s account after the 2021 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, court papers filed Monday show. The bulk of the money is slated to go to a planned
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has chosen a new chief of staff, two sources familiar with the decision told CBS News. WASHINGTON, DC – SEPTEMBER 25: U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent appears in the in the Oval Office of the White House on September 25, 2025 in Washington, DC. Andrew Harnik / Getty Images The key
Although a short U.S. government shutdown would be unlikely to have much impact on air travel, a prolonged impasse could lead to disruptions for passengers and financial losses for businesses, according to travel experts and industry groups. The Federal Aviation Administration and Transportation Security Administration define most of their employees as essential, requiring them to work
The last funding fight has seemed to color the Democrats’ approach this time around. In March, Democrats pledged to push back on a GOP funding plan, but Schumer changed course at the eleventh hour, delivering one of the Democratic votes necessary to propel the measure to passage and prevent a shutdown. At the time, Schumer
An Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer who was initially relieved of his duties after being captured on video pushing a woman to the ground outside an immigration court in New York City has been returned to duty, two U.S. officials familiar with the matter told CBS News. The officials, who requested anonymity to discuss an
The last funding fight has seemed to color the Democrats’ approach this time around. In March, Democrats pledged to push back on a GOP funding plan, but Schumer changed course at the eleventh hour, delivering one of the Democratic votes necessary to propel the measure to passage and prevent a shutdown. At the time, Schumer