Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, a Georgia Republican, broke with GOP leaders in Congress on their approach to the shutdown on Thursday, warning of the possible impact for her party in the midterm elections. Greene has claimed the president isn’t always getting the best advice. And the GOP firebrand said on CNN that “I don’t think
The Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee holds a hearing at 10 a.m. ET on Oct. 9 to examine how artificial intelligence is reshaping the workforce and its broader societal implications. Witnesses include Dr. Russ Altman, Kenneth Fong, professor of Bioengineering and Medicine at Stanford University; John Baile… Original News Source Link – Epoch
1m ago Senate votes set to begin at 11:30 a.m. The Senate is set to begin a series of votes at 11:30 a.m. that will include procedural motions on advancing the Democratic and Republican plans to fund the government, according to a notice from Majority Whip John Barrasso’s office. By Stefan Becket https://www.cbsnews.com/live-updates/government-shutdown-2025-latest-senate-votes-trump/#post-update-e827a712
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio attends an event at the Department of State in Washington on July 16, 2025. Umit Bektas/Reuters The U.S. Department of State on Oct. 8 said it has fired a diplomat over his relationship with a woman alleged to have ties to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). State Department Spokesman
The federal investigation into the death of convicted sex-trafficker Jeffrey Epstein was marred by significant lapses, experts told CBS News, including the failure by investigators to interview potential witnesses, properly preserve certain evidence and run basic forensic tests. Nearly two years passed before investigators interviewed the two key corrections officers on duty the night Epstein
With a security guard hovering behind her, Democratic gubernatorial candidate Abigail Spanberger (C) talks to voters after casting her ballot on the first day of early voting at the Western Government Center in Henrico, Va., on Sept. 19, 2025. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images In the final weeks of the Virginia governor’s race, the two candidates have
Former NFL football player Herschel Walker, President Donald Trump’s nominee to be ambassador to the Bahamas, testifies before a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on nominations on Capitol Hill in Washington on Sept. 11, 2025. Jonathan Ernst/Reuters WASHINGTON–The U.S. Senate on Tuesday confirmed former NFL star and political candidate Herschel Walker to serve as the