Spiraling Toward a Government Shutdown

Published: Fri, 09/29/23

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Spiraling Toward a Govt. Shutdown

Associated Press

McCarthy is caught between hardline conservatives opposing short-term funding and the risk of a government shutdown, potentially threatening his position unless he collaborates with Democrats.

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Is Youngkin About to Get Into the Race?

The Washington Post

Major Republican donors are rallying behind Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin, with some pushing for his 2024 presidential bid, though Youngkin remains noncommittal amid Trump's party influence.

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Influencer "Meatball" Charged in Looting

FOX 29 News Philadelphia

Philly social media influencer Dayjia Blackwell, known as "Meatball," was arrested after live-streaming looting events in the city; her streams are being used by the police to identify other suspects.

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5 Takeaways From the Impeachment Inquiry

USA Today

House Republicans sought to impeach President Biden over his son's foreign dealings, despite witnesses denying evidence; Rep. Comer claimed the Bidens made $20M through shell companies.

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How The Biden Family Has Profited

The Wall Street Journal

Members of Joe Biden's family, including James and Frank Biden, have leveraged his political clout for decades to bolster their business pursuits, as detailed in a Wall Street Journal examination.

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Trump Fraud Trial Could Begin Monday

CNBC

The New York fraud trial against Trump and his company will start Monday after an appeals court decision, addressing allegations of misstating real estate values and seeking $250 million in damages.

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Elon Musk Enters the Border Debate

Fox News

Musk visited Eagle Pass livestreaming the southern border for an unfiltered view, voicing concerns about the strain on social services while advocating for expanded legal immigration.

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UFO in Texas "Bigger Than Walmart"

MSN

In 2008, Stephenville, Texas residents reported a large, silent UFO sighting, recently highlighted in a Netflix docuseries, with claims of fighter jet pursuits, which the military denied.

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Trump Unelectable? Polls Disagree

Politico

Despite GOP rivals claiming Trump is unelectable, polls indicate he is either leading or tying with Biden in general election scenarios, challenging the electability narratives of other Republicans.

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Golden Bachelor Sees a Birthday Suit

People

In 'The Golden Bachelor' debut, 72-year-old Gerry Turner met 22 women, including Theresa who arrived in a "birthday suit" bodysuit for her 70th, and by the end, Faith secured the First Impression Rose.

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McCarthy and Gaetz in Testy Exchange

The Hill

Speaker McCarthy and Rep. Gaetz clashed over Gaetz's claim that McCarthy supported a negative social media campaign against him, which McCarthy refuted amid rising intra-party tensions.

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SoCal City Recognizes Animal Rights

KTLA 5

Ojai, CA, became the first U.S. city to recognize the legal rights of nonhuman animals, specifically elephants' rights to liberty, with the project seeking to expand similar legislation elsewhere.

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Idaho Students Post Racial Slur on Shirts

KTVB 7

Salmon High School students face disciplinary measures after a racially offensive photo was posted on Instagram, prompting significant school, community, and parental outrage.

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And the STD Winner is... Mississipp

U.S. News & World Report

Sexually transmitted disease rates have risen nationally, with Mississippi leading the U.S. states with the highest combined rate of chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis at 1,266 cases per 100,000.

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Melania: "I-v-a-n-a New Postnup"

Page Six

Melania Trump renegotiated her prenuptial agreement with Donald, prioritizing increased provisions for their son, Barron, amid Donald's potential second presidential term and ongoing legal challenges.

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GOP Budget Cuts DefSec Salary to $1

Defense News

House Republicans proposed cutting Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s salary due to dissatisfaction with his performance, but its enactment, seen as political, is unlikely.

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Debate Numbers Decline, But Still Lead

The Hollywood Reporter

The second Republican presidential primary debate saw a decrease in viewership to 9.5 million, down 27% from the first, but still led primetime viewership across all linear TV channels.

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TX Man Pleads Guilty to 53 Migrant Deaths

CW39 Houston

Christian Martinez pleaded guilty to his involvement in the deaths of 53 migrants in a sweltering tractor-trailer in Texas, marking the first conviction for the U.S. government regarding this 2022 tragedy.

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Kari Lake to Run for Seat Held By Sinema

The Arizona Republic

Kari Lake is set to announce her candidacy for the U.S. Senate seat currently held by independent Kyrsten Sinema, potentially complicating the GOP's efforts for a broader electoral appeal.

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U2 Readies a Las Vegas Residency

XCBS News

U2 is set to debut at Sphere, a state-of-the-art Las Vegas venue, marking the beginning of their residency series, with the band pushing technological boundaries for a visually immersive concert experience.

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McCarthy’s Position is Even More Unworkable Than It Appears

By Dr. Casey Burgat

Inside the political quagmire: How Speaker McCarthy's own party poses the greatest challenge to his leadership and the potential for a government shutdown looms.

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CIA Develops AI Tool To Rival China's Tech

For the Left

CIA is developing its own AI bot, similar to ChatGPT, to aid in investigations and access open-source intelligence.

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Trump Agreed to 2020 Mar-a-Lago Valuation

For the Right

Trump claims Mar-a-Lago is worth over a billion dollars, contradicting his earlier agreement of a $26.6 million valuation.

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