House Republicans rebel against Senate-passed DHS bill, eye separate funding vote

WASHINGTON — Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., told House Republicans on a conference call Friday that he plans to hold a vote on a bill to fund all of the Department of Homeland Security for 60 days, according to a source on the call. Johnson’s comments signal that the House has no intention, at least for … Read more

A Minneapolis woman recounts death of Alex Pretti as lawyers eye a class action lawsuit

MINNEAPOLIS — A Minneapolis woman who confronted federal immigration officers alongside Alex Pretti in January was among a group of potential litigants who spoke out Thursday about alleged excessive force against people protesting or monitoring the enforcement surge in Minnesota. Georgia Savageford, who introduced herself as Wynnie at a news conference, said she was inside … Read more

Eye Opener: Strikes intensify against Iran as Trump defends expanding war

Eye Opener: Strikes intensify against Iran as Trump defends expanding war – CBS News Watch CBS News The U.S. and Israel intensify strikes against Iran as Americans look to evacuate the Middle East. Plus, a key Republican Senate race is heading to a runoff. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener. Source … Read more

Eye Opener: War widens in Middle East as Iran hits targets in neighboring countries

Eye Opener: War widens in Middle East as Iran hits targets in neighboring countries – CBS News Watch CBS News Iran attacks civilian targets in neighboring Gulf nations. Plus, newly released video shows Bill and Hillary Clinton’s testimonies about Jeffrey Epstein. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener. Source link

Democratic governors take on Trump – with an eye to 2028

“See you in court.” Those words, uttered a year ago at the White House, captured the tension in the air as the nation’s governors met with the newly reinstalled president, Donald Trump. At that moment, Maine’s Democratic governor was pushing back on the president’s threat to withhold federal funds for child nutrition over her state’s … Read more