Month: October 2025
October 01, 2025
Congress
Pope Leo speaks up on Dick Durbin’s behalf amid abortion rift
Pope Leo XIV made a direct foray into U.S. politics Tuesday, offering measured support for the Chicago Archdiocese’s plan to honor Sen. Dick Durbin, an Illinois Democrat who supports...
October 01, 2025
Politics
Nearly two-thirds of Americans – and about half of Dems – oppose a government shutdown: poll
A new survery found 65% of registered voters agreed with the statement, “Democrats should not shut down the government, even if their demands are not met.” A new survery...
October 01, 2025
Congress
Shutdown near certain after Senate again rejects funding bills
Lawmakers are poised to barrel into the first government funding lapse since 2019.