Category: Politics

Thirty Miami-Dade high school senior students boarded a flight early Thursday morning to Washington, D.C., to take part in the annual meeting of the Congressional Black Caucus. ​Thirty Miami-Dade high school senior students boarded a flight early Thursday morning to Washington, D.C., to take part in the annual meeting of the Congressional Black Caucus.  

Here’s a look at some of the federal government’s functions that will and won’t be impacted by a lapse in funding. ​Here’s a look at some of the federal government’s functions that will and won’t be impacted by a lapse in funding.  

Time is running out for U.S. lawmakers to avoid a government shutdown. Here’s how that could affect Social Security recipients. ​Time is running out for U.S. lawmakers to avoid a government shutdown. Here’s how that could affect Social Security recipients.  

Time is running out for House Speaker Kevin McCarthy to find a compromise to keep the federal government running and avoid a costly shutdown. Many Republicans don’t want to contribute more money for the Ukraine war, part of the reason there is a fight over funding the government. CBS News’ Nikole Killion reports from the…

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy again failed Thursday to get Republican support for a defense spending bill as the possibility of a government shutdown on Oct. 1 appears to grow. Scott MacFarlane has the latest. ​House Speaker Kevin McCarthy again failed Thursday to get Republican support for a defense spending bill as the possibility of a…

“It’s time to continue ur support,” a foreign contact wrote to Abraham Teklu Lemma in 2022, court files said. “Roger that!” he allegedly replied. ​”It’s time to continue ur support,” a foreign contact wrote to Abraham Teklu Lemma in 2022, court files said. “Roger that!” he allegedly replied.  

The White House said the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau will develop new regulations that would prevent unpaid medical bills from being counted on credit reports. ​The White House said the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau will develop new regulations that would prevent unpaid medical bills from being counted on credit reports.  

U.S. Border Patrol agents have reported record levels of both migrant deaths and crossings in recent years. ​U.S. Border Patrol agents have reported record levels of both migrant deaths and crossings in recent years.  

The new Biden campaign ad argues that the Republican agenda will hurt Latinos. ​The new Biden campaign ad argues that the Republican agenda will hurt Latinos.  

U.S. border agents apprehended roughly 140,000 migrants along the U.S.-Mexico border during the first 20 days of September, an average of roughly 6,900 each day. ​U.S. border agents apprehended roughly 140,000 migrants along the U.S.-Mexico border during the first 20 days of September, an average of roughly 6,900 each day.