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October 08, 2025
Education
Broward school board member says school closures inevitable: ‘No Hail Mary coming’
Parents have sounded off as Broward County Public Schools considers closing or consolidating six elementary and middle schools next fall. One school board member says closures are inevitable. “We...
October 08, 2025
Education
Broward school board member says school closures inevitable: ‘No Hail Mary coming’
Parents have sounded off as Broward County Public Schools considers closing or consolidating six elementary and middle schools next fall. Leer en español One school board member says closures...
October 08, 2025
Politics
Supreme Court likely to favor GOP challenge to Illinois mail-in ballot rules in case with major election implications
The Supreme Court appeared poised Wednesday to pave the way for a floodgate of lawsuits challenging certain state election laws to proceed -- before those elections take place. The...
October 08, 2025
Politics
Zohran Mamdani’s mayoral campaign pays $28K to local Democratic Socialists of America for ‘texting’
Mayoral front-runner Zohran Mamdani’s campaign paid the local branch of the Democratic Socialists of America more than $28,000 – days after group leaders boasted about their influence over the...
October 08, 2025
Politics
IRS to furlough nearly half its workforce over government shutdown — days before extended deadline for filing taxes
The news comes after President Trump and Congress failed to strike an agreement to fund federal operations, and the government shutdown has entered its second week, with no discernible endgame in sight. The news comes...
October 08, 2025
Politics
House Speaker Mike Johnson rejects standalone bill to pay US troops, adds feds ‘should’ get back pay as shutdown drags on
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) rejected voting on a standalone bill to fund US military members' salaries Wednesday, as the federal government shutdown entered its second week. House Speaker...
October 08, 2025
Congress
IRS furloughs nearly half its workforce, shuttering most operations
The IRS said it was furloughing nearly half of its workforce and shuttering most operations Wednesday, but will continue work to implement President Donald Trump's signature tax cuts. Work...
October 08, 2025
Politics
Virginia AG candidate Jay Jones cancels fundraiser after scandal, signaling crisis in Dem’s campaign: report
The fundraiser was to be held at author David Baldacci's home. The fundraiser was to be held at author David Baldacci's home.
October 08, 2025
Congress
Senate fails for the sixth time to pass a government funding bill
The Senate rejected dueling government funding bills for the sixth time Wednesday amid growing frustration over the shutdown stalemate. The back-to-back votes come as there’s no sign of a...
October 08, 2025
Congress
Speaker clashes with Dem senators over Epstein files amid shutdown
Speaker Mike Johnson on Wednesday had a heated, face-to-face exchange with two Democratic senators Wednesday over the government shutdown and the swearing-in of Arizona's Democratic Rep-elect Adelita Grijalva, who...