Democrats moved to block a Republican-led attempt that would have provided essential government workers with paychecks amid an ongoing, 23-day government shutdown that could soon become the longest in American history.The bill, proposed by Senators Ron Johnson (R-WI) and Todd Young (R-IN), failed in the upper chamber by a vote of 54-45, falling well short … Read more
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries’s effort to convince Illinois Democrats to redraw congressional district maps is not going the way he planned. In fact, he’s facing strong resistance from his own party.Behind the scenes, Jeffries has been trying to get leaders in deep-blue states to draw up new maps ahead of the 2026 midterms to … Read more
New York’s embattled mayor Eric Adams is throwing his support behind Andrew Cuomo, an old ally, in the wild race to replace him, multiple sources tell CBS New York’s Marcia Kramer. The endorsement is expected to drop just two days before early voting kicks off.Sources say Adams and Cuomo are finalizing plans for a joint … Read more
A top Border Patrol boss is at the center of a Chicago street showdown, but it looks like the media might have jumped the gun.Border Patrol chief Gregory Bovino is being accused of hurling a tear gas canister into a crowd of protesters on Thursday — supposedly in defiance of a federal judge’s order limiting … Read more
Attorney General Pam Bondi made it crystal clear during an interview with Fox News host Jesse Watters on Thursday evening: her patience with high-ranking Democrats obstructing justice and interfering with the work of Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents is running a little low.During the interview, Watters brought up a recent announcement from Bondi about preservation … Read more
Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) spoke with reporters this week, saying he supported Republicans using the “nuclear option” to override the Senate filibuster to pass a bill to end the government shutdown.Fetterman stated the funds for the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, known as SNAP, are running dry and people “need to eat” as the shutdown … Read more
While it’s true the modern political climate in the United States is heavily divided along party lines, Pennsylvania Senators Dave McCormick (R) and John Fetterman (D) have been bucking the trend by providing an encouraging example of bipartisanship.The two senators recently released a video urging an end to the government shutdown, which is beginning to … Read more
Attorney General Letitia James on Thursday issued an open call asking for photos and videos of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers to upload to a new “portal to review federal immigration enforcement in New York” following a raid on Canal Street in New York City that netted the arrest of nine illegal aliens with … Read more
Personnel with the United States Coast Guard opened fire Thursday night on a U-Haul truck after the driver of the vehicle refused to comply with commands to halt at the entrance of a base located in California, the agency reported.A video of the incident shows the truck, with headlights blazing, reversing toward security officers stationed … Read more
New York’s embattled mayor Eric Adams is throwing his support behind Andrew Cuomo, an old ally, in the wild race to replace him, multiple sources tell CBS New York’s Marcia Kramer. The endorsement is expected to drop just two days before early voting kicks off.Sources say Adams and Cuomo are finalizing plans for a joint … Read more
