Politics
New poll: Voters more favorable to Republicans than Democrats over shutdownÂNew polling by CBS/YouGov found voters overwhelmingly believe President Donald Trump and Republicans âgot more of what they wantedâ from the recent government shutdown âthe longest in history… Read More
Government
Longest government shutdown in history over: House passes, Trump signs funding deal after record-long 43-day impassePresident Donald Trump signed a sweeping spending package late Wednesday night, ending the longest government shutdown in U.S. history after 43 days that wreaked havoc on federal workers, food assistance… Read More
Government
Senate passes bill to end government shutdown, leaving some Democrats fuming; House vote nextThe Senate passed a bill to reopen the government late Monday night, sending it to the House after a record-long shutdown. In a 60-40 vote, eight Democrats broke ranks to… Read More
Government
New report undermines Democrats âaffordable careâ shutdown spin on Obamacare subsidies(Daily Caller News Foundation) â A new report reveals how much Obamacare subsidies at the heart of Democrat shutdown demands have distorted the healthcare market â and warns the effects… Read More
Politics
AOC celebrates socialist mayor, takes shot at âold guardâ DemsMoments after Zohran Mamdani won Tuesdayâs election to become the next mayor of New York City, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez fired a shot across the bow at her partyâs establishment. âWhat… Read More
Government
âMass chaos, mass flight delaysâ just days away if government shutdown continues, Duffy saysÂThe United States is about a week away from massive flight delays and possible cancellations if the government shutdown continues, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warned Tuesday. âMany of the (air… Read More
Opinion
Analysis: Shutdown showdown previews 2026 midtermsÂDemocrat Senate Boss Chuck Schumer just vetoed another GOP attempt to reopen the government, even as air-traffic controllers missed their payday and U.S. soldiers face canceled paychecks. The Senate on… Read More
Politics
CNN: Shutdown hasnât hurt Trumpâs approval ratingÂLess than half of Americans blame Trump for the government shutdown â 13 points better than when he presided over one in 2018-19 â and his net approval rating has… Read More
Government
Jerome Powell suggests Fed is on track to cut interest rates once again(Daily Caller News Foundation) â Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell suggested Tuesday that the central bank may be on track to lower its interest rate target range again in 2025. Read More
Courts
Clinton-appointed judge temporarily stops Trump from laying off workers during shutdown(Daily Caller News Foundation) â A Clinton-appointed judge in San Francisco temporarily blocked the Trump administrationâs plan to lay off thousands of federal employees amid the ongoing government shutdown, multiple… Read More
Government
Watch: âIâve had it with these peopleâ: House speaker says Dems will keep government closed until Oct. 18 âNo Kingsâ rallyDemocrats will keep the government shut down until at least Oct. 18, House Speaker Mike Johnson says â the date of another âNo Kingsâ protest by groups including Antifa and… Read More
Politics
White House to use tariff revenue for infant care program threatened by Schumer shutdown(Daily Caller News Foundation) â The White House will use tariff revenue to keep a food aid program afloat after its funds have dwindled throughout the government shutdown. The Special Supplemental… Read More
Government
Sole House Democrat who voted to keep government open blames far-Left groups for shutdown(Daily Caller News Foundation) â Democratic Maine Rep. Jared Golden said Wednesday that the government shutdown has been âdrivenâ by the âdemandsâ of âfar-left groups.â Golden was the … Read More
Politics
Chuck Schumer threatens government shutdown over spending cuts(Daily Caller News Foundation) â Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer is signaling he could plunge the country into a partial government shutdown if Republicans move forward with rescinding just a… Read More
Culture
Pandemic-era school shutdowns caused decades of student learning loss, federal report shows(The Center Square) â A new federal report shows that the nationwide shutdown of schools during the COVID-19 pandemic led to historic learning losses for students. The Department of… Read More
Public Education
McKinsey: School shutdowns cost students ‘significant’ losses(The Center Square) â School shutdowns last year created devastating academic, economic and mental consequences among K-12 students that could last into their adulthoods, a new report… Read More