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Correspondents Association Opposes New WH Press Policy
The White House Correspondents' Association says it is "unequivocally opposed" to a new White House policy limiting what rooms reporters can access.
Fri, 31 Oct 2025 22:38:19 EDTWisconsin Joins 35 States in Banning Devices in Classroom
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers signed into law a bipartisan measure on Friday that will require public school boards across the state to generally prohibit student cellphone use during instructional time, marking a significant shift in statewide education policy at a time when ...
Fri, 31 Oct 2025 22:17:50 EDTFAA Warns Staffing Shortages Might Snarl Weekend Flights
The Federal Aviation Administration on Friday issued an operations advisory warning of staffing shortages - or "staffing triggers" - at multiple major air-traffic-control facilities because of the ongoing government shutdown, raising concerns of flight delays.
Fri, 31 Oct 2025 21:50:15 EDTTrump Makes First 60 Minutes Appearance Since Settling Lawsuit
President Donald Trump is returning to "60 Minutes" this weekend, his first appearance on the show since he settled a lawsuit this summer with CBS News over the newsmagazine's interview with Kamala Harris.
Fri, 31 Oct 2025 21:48:20 EDTRed Cross Delivers 3 Unidentified Remains to Israel
The Red Cross said it transferred the unidentified remains of three people to Israel late Friday but they were still being examined and may not be those of missing hostages, an Israeli military official said.
Fri, 31 Oct 2025 18:48:55 EDTGOP Governor Candidates in S.C. Vie for Trump Nod
The candidates running for governor in the South Carolina Republican primary are doing all they can to get the endorsement of President Donald Trump.
Fri, 31 Oct 2025 21:40:08 EDTRubio Mocks Miami Herald on 'Fake' Strike Sources
Secretary of State Marco Rubio slammed the Miami Herald on social media Friday, accusing the newspaper of publishing a "fake story" about a supposed impending U.S. military strike on Venezuela.
Fri, 31 Oct 2025 21:26:47 EDTFlorida Man Arrested for Death Threats to ICE Officers
Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) agents in Fort Myers, Florida, have arrested Joseph Giancola, who allegedly posted multiple death threats online targeting Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers.
Fri, 31 Oct 2025 20:12:37 EDTCourts Keep Rejecting Trump Immigration Detention Rule
The federal judiciary is continuing to rule against the Trump administration's efforts to detain immigrants facing possible deportation.
Fri, 31 Oct 2025 19:07:36 EDTRNC Joins Lawsuit to Defend N.H. Absentee Voting Law
The Republican National Committee and New Hampshire Republican Party are joining a lawsuit to "help New Hampshire officials defend SB 287, a law that strengthens voter ID rules for mail-in ballots."
Fri, 31 Oct 2025 19:13:04 EDTNKorea: Denuclearization Is 'Pipe Dream' Before China-SKorea Summit
North Korea said Friday that denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula, which South Korea said will be discussed in a summit with China on Saturday, is a "pipe dream," according to the state-run Korean Central News Agency.
Fri, 31 Oct 2025 18:57:55 EDTWalmart Denies Store Closure Rumors Over Govt Shutdown
Walmart has denied speculation circulating online that it plans to close stores in response to potential looting tied to the federal government shutdown and a possible pause in food benefits.
Fri, 31 Oct 2025 18:36:19 EDTG7 Energy Ministers Condemn Russian Attacks on Ukraine's Energy System
The energy ministers of the Group of Seven nations issued a joint statement Friday to condemn Russian attacks on Ukraine's energy system, and said the G7 will work to support Ukraine's energy needs.
Fri, 31 Oct 2025 18:48:17 EDTTrump Trolls Schumer, Seeks Court Guidance on SNAP Funding
President Donald Trump said Friday his administration is seeking immediate court clarification on how to legally fund the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) during the ongoing government shutdown.
Fri, 31 Oct 2025 18:34:49 EDTEnergy Dept: $100M to Modernize US Coal Power Plants
The Department of Energy has announced a new $100 million funding opportunity to refurbish and modernize the nation's coal-fired power plants.
Fri, 31 Oct 2025 18:15:12 EDTSpanberger: Will Shun 'Arsonist' Trump If Elected Va. Governor
Democratic Virginia gubernatorial candidate Abigail Spanberger said that if she is elected Tuesday, she will refuse to work with President Donald Trump.
Fri, 31 Oct 2025 17:46:02 EDTSecret Service Dismantles Skimmers in $17.7M EBT Fraud
The U.S. Secret Service, in coordination with the San Antonio Police Department and the Bexar County Sheriff's Office, has dismantled a network of illegal payment skimming devices during a two-day Electronic Benefit Transfer fraud outreach operation.
Fri, 31 Oct 2025 17:38:05 EDTMembers of Congress Criticize New Pentagon Press Policy
Congress is pushing back after a new policy from the Department of War requires the Pentagon's central legislative affairs office to approve all interactions with its employees.
Fri, 31 Oct 2025 17:42:46 EDTAgriculture Secretary: SNAP Food Program Bloated, Corrupt
Around the time two federal judges on Friday were ordering the Trump Administration to fund SNAP for millions of Americans despite a government shutdown, Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins was calling the program "bloated" and "corrupt."
Fri, 31 Oct 2025 17:18:25 EDTWH Tightens Access to Upper Press Near Oval Office
The White House has implemented new restrictions limiting press access to the West Wing's Upper Press area in Room 140 adjacent to the Oval Office.
Fri, 31 Oct 2025 17:25:45 EDT