Democrats weigh McCarthy's fate as GOP moderates float rules changes to save speaker
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy's allies are scrambling to head off a right-wing revolt to oust the California Republican from his job and turning to the constituency that now suddenly holds the cards: House Democrats.
2023-10-02 11:22
Matt Gaetz says he will attempt to oust Kevin McCarthy from the speakership this week
Rep. Matt Gaetz is planning to attempt to oust Speaker Kevin McCarthy from the role this week after the House leader worked with Democrats to avoid a government shutdown on Saturday.
2023-10-01 21:22
'This could be the end of us' - US businesses fear worst ahead of shutdown
Thousands of firms in the US rely on business from federal parks. A shutdown leaves them in the lurch.
2023-09-30 22:22
Government shutdown only hours away in Washington DC
A right-wing revolt has left Congress unable to fund federal agencies before a Saturday midnight deadline.
2023-09-30 12:57
Stats to melt your brain: Vikings offense could be elite ... without the turnovers
The Minnesota Vikings are 0-3. While some people may argue that this is more than the beginning of the end, the offense may be more unlucky than bad. Let me explain...
2023-09-29 22:27
Roundup: Dua Lipa In 'Argylle'; Lions Dominate Packers; Orioles Clinch AL East
Dua Lipa in "Argylle", the Lions dominated the Packers, the Orioles clinched the AL East and more in the Roundup.
2023-09-29 19:26
House expected to take up GOP stopgap bill but Congress still on track for a shutdown
The House is expected to take up a GOP stopgap bill to extend government funding on Friday -- but House Speaker Kevin McCarthy appears to lack the votes to pass it and Congress is still on track to trigger a government shutdown.
2023-09-29 17:23
Kevin McCarthy critics weigh push to oust him but lack candidate who can win majority vote
Conservative hardliners have started to float potential alternative candidates should House Speaker Kevin McCarthy be ousted, as internal frustration with the California Republican has grown, according to four GOP sources familiar with the conversations.
2023-09-29 11:58
House will reach a deal to avoid government shutdown - McCarthy
The House Speaker is running out of time to break the impasse before government funding expires this weekend.
2023-09-29 01:22
'I rejected it, like, full on': Kevin Bacon was scorched by Footloose fame
Kevin Bacon "rejected" the fame that he got from starring in 'Footloose' as he had his heart set on becoming a "serious actor".
2023-09-28 17:45
5 Vikings that deserve stronger Hall of Fame consideration
Although the Minnesota Vikings are still seeking that elusive Lombardi Trophy, this franchise has given the league some great teams and tremendous players.
2023-09-28 03:59
Dwyane Wade says the Celtics Big 3 is why he and LeBron teamed up
The Boston Celtics Big 3 of the late 2000s directly promoted the creation of a similar superstar trio with the Miami Heat in 2010, according to Dwyane Wade,
2023-09-28 00:48