Fox News - Dec 20th, 2024
White House pressed on Biden refusing to speak publicly ahead of shutdown
Biden silent as shutdown looms; White House blames GOP, Musk, Trump.
Fox News - Dec 20th, 2024
Fox News Politics: Biden's Early Christmas Gift to Public Workers
Biden grants $4.28B in loan relief for public workers amid looming government shutdown
The Washington Post - Dec 20th, 2024
Is D.C. finally admitting that the debt limit serves only as a cudgel?
Once champions of fiscal restraint, Republicans have abandoned deficit hawkishness with Trump at the helm. His lavish lifestyle and spending habits signal a new era in party politics, prioritizing extravagance over austerity.
The Washington Post - Dec 20th, 2024
8 policies stripped from GOP bill after Trump, Musk rebellion
Despite attempts to streamline the government funding legislation, a smaller bill still failed to pass. The original plan was extensive, but the House's latest version aimed to focus solely on spending issues.
CNN - Dec 20th, 2024
Elon Musk endorses far-right German political party, wading deeper into global politics | CNN Business
Billionaire Elon Musk backs the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party following the collapse of the German government. His endorsement has sparked debate due to the party's extremist reputation and allegations of Nazi ties, prompting pushback from mainstream politicians.
The Washington Post - Dec 20th, 2024
As you consider Kash Patel, remember J. Edgar Hoover’s Cointelpro
Kash Patel, set to lead the FBI under Trump, is known for his loyalty and hostility toward perceived enemies. He threatens to retaliate against journalists who criticize the administration, promising aggressive actions against them.
The Washington Post - Dec 20th, 2024
'Tis the season (for the government to try to pay for itself)
With the federal fiscal year running from October to September, Congress is nearing a decision on the budget for fiscal year 2025. With almost a quarter of the year already passed, it’s crucial for lawmakers to determine the government’s spending priorities and allocations.
CNN - Dec 19th, 2024
Zelensky calls Putin a ‘dumbass’ for challenging a missile ‘duel’ | CNN
Zelensky's response to Putin's callous remarks on the war in Ukraine underscores the stark divide in perspectives.
Fox News - Dec 19th, 2024
ICE nabs several migrants convicted of child molestation, one convicted murderer, in blue state suburbs
During a ride-along with ICE, Fox News correspondent David Spunt witnesses the arrest of eight migrants in Maryland, including individuals with convictions for child molestation and murder. The Baltimore ICE Field Office targets illegal migrants with serious criminal records, aiming to enhance public safety through deportation efforts.
Fox News - Dec 19th, 2024
'Hell no': House Dems erupt over GOP spending deal
House Democrats are pushing back against Speaker Mike Johnson's latest spending proposal, claiming it's unreasonable and driven by extreme Republican factions. Concerns over a potential government shutdown grow as influential figures like Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy undermine the negotiations. The bill aims to extend current funding levels and suspend the debt limit but faces significant opposition from both sides, raising uncertainty about its passage.
The Washington Post - Dec 19th, 2024
RFK Jr.’s vaccine half-truths tell a great, dangerous lie
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. expresses support for polio vaccination, a positive shift given his past skepticism. However, this support feels minimal, especially considering his long history of questioning critical public health measures.
Upi - Dec 19th, 2024
As fluoridation becomes topic in D.C., town in Florida votes to remove it
Florida town votes to stop water fluoridation amid national debate.
Et - Dec 19th, 2024
Travis Kelce Hints at Retirement After Playing Last Game in Ohio Hometown
Travis Kelce hints at retirement after Cleveland game on podcast with brother.
Tmz - Dec 19th, 2024
Wendy Williams Makes Rare Public Appearance at Son's College Graduation
Wendy Williams supports her son at his college graduation in Miami amid her health struggles.
Yardbarker - Dec 19th, 2024
15 celebrities who aren't the biggest fans of Christmas
15 celebrities share their dislike for Christmas, citing reasons like consumerism and holiday music.
Cbs News - Dec 19th, 2024
House GOP reaches Trump-backed funding deal
House GOP seeks new funding deal after Trump's pushback.
Variety - Dec 19th, 2024
From ‘The Manchurian Candidate’ to ‘The Day of the Jackal’: Why Hollywood Has an Appetite for Assassination Tales
A CEO's assassination prompts questions about political violence and echoes past conspiracy theories.
Whyy - Dec 19th, 2024
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Uproxx - Dec 19th, 2024
PF Changs Just Dropped One Of The Best Fried Chicken Dishes Available Nationwide
P.F. Chang's Golden Feast offers Korean-style fried chicken with unique sauces and champagne pairing.
Sun Sentinel - Dec 19th, 2024
Bible-carrying man convicted in West Park bus shooting
Man convicted of murder after leaving clues at scene.