LIVE NOW: House Republican Leaders Hold Press Conference on Day 21 of Government Shutdown (Oct. 21)

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.), Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.), and House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) hold a press conference at 10 a.m. ET on Oct. 21 to address the ongoing government shutdown. Original News Source Link – Epoch TimesRunning For Office? Conservative Campaign

House Republican Leaders Hold Press Conference on Day 21 of Government Shutdown (Oct. 21)

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.), Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.), and House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) hold a press conference at 10 a.m. ET on Oct. 21 to address the ongoing government shutdown. Original News Source Link – Epoch TimesRunning For Office? Conservative Campaign

Pardoned Capitol rioter charged with threatening to kill Hakeem Jeffries

A pardoned Capitol rioter was arrested last weekend for allegedly threatening to kill House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries. Court documents obtained by CBS News said Christopher Moynihan was arrested Sunday after saying in text messages that he planned to “eliminate” Jeffries when the top House Democrat spoke at an event in New York City on

Trump Says Vote to End Shutdown Could Come ‘Pretty Soon’

President Donald Trump shakes hands with House Speaker Mike Johnson of La., during an event to welcome the 2025 LSU and LSU-Shreveport national champion baseball teams in the East Room of the White House, on Oct. 20, 2025, in Washington. Alex Brandon/AP Photo WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump told a crowd of college baseball players and their

Federal Judge Blocks Push to Remove Gender Ideology From Sex Ed Curricula

A general view of the White House in Washington, D.C., on July 20, 2025. Al Drago/Reuters A federal judge in Oregon said during a hearing on Monday that she plans to issue an injunction stopping the Trump administration from requiring several Democratic-led states to remove references to gender ideology from their sexual health education curricula

Trump Downplays Need for AUKUS, Says US Military Power Enough to Deter CCP

President Donald Trump at the White House on Oct. 20, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times While affirming the United States’ commitment to AUKUS, President Donald Trump said America’s unmatched defence capability remains the region’s ultimate safeguard. During a joint press briefing with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese at the White House on Oct. 21, Trump

Trump Says AUKUS May Not Be Needed, US Military Power Enough to Deter CCP

President Donald Trump at the White House on Oct. 20, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times While affirming the United States’ commitment to AUKUS, President Donald Trump said America’s unmatched defence capability remains the region’s ultimate safeguard. During a joint press briefing with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese at the White House on Oct. 21, Trump