Trump calls for end of Senate filibuster to break funding stalemate

President Donald Trump on Thursday urged congressional Republicans to unilaterally end the government shutdown by eliminating the filibuster — an unprecedented step that GOP leaders have opposed ...

‘This is not some sh*tty game show’: CNN asks Fetterman about shutdown stalemate

CNN’s Manu Raju talks with Democratic Sen. John Fetterman about the shutdown and what it means for SNAP recipients.

Ex-Trump official: Trump ‘fantasized’ about blowing up nukes, ‘scared’ his advisers

Sources tell CNN that President Donald Trump’s own advisers were caught off guard by his demand the Pentagon resume nuclear testing after a 33-year moratorium. Miles Taylor, former DHS Chief of Staff ...

Judge indicates she’ll intervene in fight over SNAP food assistance money

A federal judge in Boston indicated Thursday that she will intervene in a high-stakes fight over the Trump administration’s decision to not tap into billions of dollars in emergency funds to help ...

Caribbean islands reel from Hurricane Melissa’s devastating impact as storm heads north

Rescue efforts are underway across the Caribbean after Hurricane Melissa tore through the region as one of the most powerful ...

Fetterman rails on his colleagues for not getting their ‘sh*t together’ with SNAP on the line amid the shutdown

Sen. John Fetterman was exasperated with his colleagues Thursday, as the Senate heads home in the stalemate’s fifth week and millions of Americans are due to lose federal food assistance this weekend.

Food bank president expects nearly 60% increase in need ‘likely overnight’ as SNAP deadline nears

Millions of Americans could lose access to a crucial food assistance program amid the federal government shutdown. Trisha Cunningham, President of North Texas Food Bank, tells CNN’s Brianna Keilar and ...

Anxiety, fear and paralysis: Being a military family in the era of government shutdowns

As military families lurch from one pay day to the next, they’re suffering collective anxiety, unsure if paychecks will arrive as the government shutdown passes a month with no signs of resolution.

‘Time to stop begging and start bossing’: Hear panelist’s demand to Democrats

DHS Secretary Kristi Noem quickly denied Illinois Democratic Governor J.B. Pritzker’s request to stop ICE operations while children are trick-or-treating. “The Breakfast Club” commentator Tezlyn ...

Autism diagnosis rates higher among children born to mothers who had Covid-19 during pregnancy, study suggests

Children may be more likely to be diagnosed with autism and other neurodevelopment disorders if their mother had a Covid-19 infection while pregnant, according to a new study.
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Why US-China deal is actually more of the same

CNN’s Jim Sciutto analyzes the US-China deal that President Trump announced after his meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping, ...

This city has some of the world’s most expensive rents. Some live in ‘haunted’ houses to cut a deal

In land-starved Hong Kong a tiny, no-frills apartment far from the city center can eat up half of a monthly salary. But for bold renters there’s one sure way to get a discount: choose a property ...