The White House’s Office of Management and Budget (OMB) sent a memo to federal agencies Wednesday night telling them to prepare layoff plans if there is a government shutdown, increasing the stakes ahead of Congress’ Tuesday deadline to pass a government funding bill. The news was first reported by Politico. The memo, obtained by CBS
Washington — Federal prosecutors are nearing a decision about whether to seek an indictment against former FBI Director James Comey, a longtime foe of President Trump’s, multiple sources familiar with the matter tell CBS News. It’s unclear what alleged crimes Comey could be charged with, but multiple media outlets have reported that prosecutors have looked
Vice President JD Vance speaks at the Building a Legacy: Remembering Charlie Kirk Memorial event at the State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Ariz., on Sept. 21, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times Vice President JD Vance told a crowd in Concord, North Carolina, on Sept. 24 that President Donald Trump’s comments about the war between Russia
Vice President JD Vance speaks at the Building a Legacy: Remembering Charlie Kirk memorial event at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Ariz., on Sept. 21, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times Vice President JD Vance told a crowd in Concord, North Carolina, on Sept. 24 that President Donald Trump’s comments about the war between Russia and
People walk past a FEMA sign following a press conference at the Altadena Disaster Recovery Center in Altadena, Calif., following the Eaton Fire burn on Jan. 30, 2025. Mario Tama/Getty Images A U.S. District Court on Sept. 24 blocked the Trump administration’s policy of withholding emergency grant funds from so-called “sanctuary” jurisdictions that have been
President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump ride an escalator as they arrive to attend the 80th United Nations General Assembly, in New York City, New York, on Sept. 23, 2025. Kylie Cooper/Reuters President Donald Trump on Sept. 24 said the Secret Service was probing what he alleged was “sabotage” at the United Nations
Secretary of State Marco Rubio listens as President Donald Trump meets with Argentine President Javier Milei during the United Nations General Assembly, Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2025, in New York. AP Photo/Evan Vucci U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio says high migration numbers have created domestic political pressure for Australia, the UK, France, and Canada to