Trump directs Pentagon to use “all available funds” to pay troops amid shutdown

When House Speaker Mike Johnson fielded questions about the shutdown on C-SPAN Thursday, a self-described GOP mother and military wife said the health of her two children was in jeopardy and urged him to call the House back into session to pass a bill to pay service members.  “I have two medically fragile children,” said

Maria Corina Machado says her Nobel tells Venezuelans that “we are not alone”

Maria Corina Machado told CBS News Friday that being awarded the Nobel Peace Prize serves as a message to her fellow Venezuelans that “we are not alone.” “They have been part of this huge movement,” Machado told CBS News by Zoom. “We are not alone. The world recognizes this huge, epic fight.”  Machado is the leader of