House GOP swerves around conservative opposition for stopgap spending bill
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CBS News - Top stories
House moves to avoid government shutdown amid conservative opposition
After sidestepping the House Rules Committee, Speaker Mike Johnson will have to rely on Democrats to pass a short-term funding bill.4 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
House GOP swerves around conservative opposition for stopgap spending bill
House Republican leaders are changing course on the process for considering a three-month government funding bill, abandoning plans to bring it up through a regular procedural process after ...4 hours ago -
ABC News - Tech
US-China research has given Beijing's military technology a boost, House GOP says
A new report by congressional Republicans asserts that partnerships between the U.S. and China at universities over the past decade have allowed hundreds of millions of dollars in federal funding ...6 hours ago - China -
The New York Times - Top stories
Tanzania Detains Opposition Party’s Top Leaders
The East African country’s leading opposition party said that its presidential candidate in the last election and its chairman were among dozens detained before a protest called to draw attention ...10 hours ago -
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CBS News - Top stories
Speaker Johnson says House will vote on new funding bill
Speaker Mike Johnson says the House of Representatives is set to vote on a stopgap measure that would keep the government open until December. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane ...13 hours ago - House -
The Guardian - World
Tanzania opposition leaders arrested amid crackdown on dissent
Protest had been planned against alleged disappearances and killings of government critics by security forces. Police in Tanzania have arrested three leaders of the main opposition party in a ...14 hours ago -
CNBC - Business
House Speaker Johnson axes Trump voting restrictions in new government funding bill
Congressional Democrats and Republicans have eight days to strike a funding deal before the government goes into a partial shutdown.16 hours ago - Donald Trump -
Inc. - Business
Stopgap Bill Averts Government Shutdown
The three-month continuation legislation does not include the immigration-related measure GOP candidate Donald Trump demanded.16 hours ago -
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NBC News - Top stories
Bulls escape Massachusetts rodeo, roam around a neighborhood
Video captured a wild scene in Massachusetts where eight bulls escaped from a rodeo. Officials were able to round up seven of the bulls but one of them remains on the loose.17 hours ago -
NBC News - Politics
House to take up new funding bill as some Republicans fear a 'galactically stupid' shutdown
The House plans to vote this week on a three-month funding bill to avoid a government shutdown — without an election provision Donald Trump had demanded.19 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
Johnson’s government funding plan B disappoints conservatives
Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-La.) move to bring a clean, short-term government funding stopgap — his plan B after his first gambit failed — is upsetting conservative House Republicans, who will be key ...19 hours ago -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Russia and U.S. Religious Conservatives See Common Foe in Africa: Gay Rights
Unlikely coalition provides moral support for local activists pushing laws criminalizing homosexuality; death penalty in Uganda.Yesterday - Russia -
ABC News - Top stories
House leaders unveil bill to avert government shutdown
House leaders unveiled on Sunday their new legislation to avert a shutdown at the end of the month and fund the government until Dec. 20.Yesterday -
The Guardian - World
Swiss voters reject biodiversity proposal in blow to conservation campaigners
Plan aimed to expand protection of endangered ecosystems, but opponents said it posed risk to business development. Voters in Switzerland have rejected a proposal to make authorities do more to ...Yesterday -
The New York Times - Top stories
A Princeton Professor’s Advice to Young Conservatives
Grievance is not a good foundation for an identity.Yesterday -
The Hill - Politics
Liz Cheney: Conservatives may need a new party
Former Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) indicated in an interview at The Capital Times Idea Fest in Madison, Wisc., that conservatives could end up forming a new kind of conservative party, arguing that ...2 days ago -
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The Hill - Politics
House GOP campaign arm lags behind Democrats in August
The National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC), the House GOP's campaign arm, lagged its Democratic counterparts in August fundraising by over $12 million, according to new reports. The ...3 days ago -
ABC News - Top stories
House passes bill to enhance Secret Service protection for presidential candidates
The 405-0 House vote follows a second Trump assassination attempt.3 days ago -
NBC News - Top stories
House passes bill to boost presidential candidate security after apparent Trump assassination attempt
The House unanimously passed a bill to boost Secret Service protection for Donald Trump and Kamala Harris after apparent assassination attempts.3 days ago - Donald Trump -
The Hill - Politics
House unanimously passes bill to bolster Trump’s security after apparent assassination attempt
The House unanimously passed a bill on Friday that seeks to bolster former President Trump’s security, the first legislative move the chamber has made in response to the second apparent ...3 days ago -
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The Hill - Politics
Conservatives play offense on higher education
Conservatives have secured multiple victories in the higher education space the past few years, taking advantage of missteps by opponents and a more aggressive movement that is unlikely to slow ...3 days ago -
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