White House: Federal Firings ‘Likely Going To Be In The Thousands’
The federal government continues to be shut down following Congress's failure to reach a funding agreement. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt has indicated that, should the shutdown persist, layoffs affecting thousands of federal workers are anticipated.
‘This Has Been A Ruse’: Democratic Congressman On Shutdown
Rep. Jonathan Jackson (D-IL) joins Brian Abel to discuss the continued government shutdown and what the democrats have been doing.
Trump Posts Racist, AI-Generated Video Of Chuck Schumer And Hakeem Jeffries
President Donald Trump has come under scrutiny for sharing a video on social media that appears to be AI-generated and racially insensitive, portraying House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries in a sombrero and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer with a fake voice. The incident occurred shortly after Jeffries and Schumer met with Trump at the White House to discuss the impending government shutdown. The video has sparked criticism and raised concerns about the use of AI technology in spreading discriminatory content.
How A Government Shutdown Tonight Could Affect You
A government shutdown tonight at midnight could affect customer service, food inspections, national parks and more.
Roy Wood Jr. And Panel Examine Lindsey Halligan’s Role In Comey Indictment
Comedian Roy Wood Jr. and his panel delve into the role of Lindsey Halligan, the acting US attorney involved in the James Comey indictment, during a segment on "Have I Got News For You". The program airs Saturdays at 9pm ET/PT and is available for streaming on HBO Max the following day.
Scotus Lets Trump Freeze Foreign Aid Approved By Congress
The Supreme Court on Friday allowed President Donald Trump to freeze $4 billion in foreign aid payments.
What We Know About The New Eligibility Requirements For Updated Covid-19 Vaccine
The Food and Drug Administration has granted approval for updated COVID-19 vaccines, targeting adults aged 65 and older, as well as younger individuals with specific medical conditions that elevate their risk of severe infection.
Trump Says Chicago National Guard Decision Imminent
Pres. Trump says he could decide today whether to send troops to Chicago, but he’s backing off his “war” comment.
Pritzker Warns The Trump Admin About Reported Operation In Chicago
Chicago officials are bracing for a significant federal immigration enforcement operation that could commence imminently. In response, the city's mayor has enacted an order over the weekend to counter the Trump administration's anticipated crackdown.
Artist Behind The U.S. Open Theme On Making History & Honoring A Tennis Legend
Melissa Koby has made history as the first Black woman to be commissioned as the theme artist for the US Open. Her artwork, which honors tennis legend Althea Gibson, will be prominently featured in large-scale installations throughout the tournament grounds in New York City this August. For Koby, a Jamaican-born, Tampa-based artist, this achievement is both emotional and historic, marking a significant milestone in her career.
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Military Families Brace For Missed Paychecks As Shutdown Impacts Are Already...
The ongoing government shutdown is exerting significant pressure on military families, who are grappling with the cancellation of school events, increased reliance on food pantries, and mounting concerns over potential missed paychecks and the necessity of loans to manage financial stability.
