Top 10 News Posts from October 8
Portland leaders seek dialogue, while Kristi Noem slams local electeds as ‘pansies’ – OregonLive.com
DHS Secretary Kristi Noem’s visit to Portland’s ICE facility sparks ongoing protests and a fiery debate with local leaders.
Government shutdown impasse continues as dispute emerges over back pay for furloughed workers – CBS News
Shutdown update: White House suggests furloughed federal workers may not receive back pay, sparking a fresh dispute.
Federal government shutdown grinds into a second week, but quiet talks emerging – AP News
The government shutdown deepens into week two. No deal in sight, as political pressure mounts and the GOP feels the heat.
Texas national guard troops arrive in Chicago amid Trump’s crackdown – The Guardian
Texas National Guard troops have arrived in Chicago, sparking fierce controversy and legal challenges over this federal deployment.
Trump-endorsed Matt Van Epps wins GOP primary for vacant House seat in Tennessee – NBC News
Trump-backed Republican Matt Van Epps and Democrat Marya Behn win primaries for Tennessee’s vacant House seat.
US air traffic control staffing hit for second day, delaying flights – Reuters
Government shutdown’s air traffic control shortages spark widespread flight delays and cancellations nationwide for a second day.
‘Total disaster’: Some furloughed workers plan to hold garage sales, dip into savings to weather government shutdown – ABC News – Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
The government shutdown sparks financial crisis for federal workers. Many tap savings, hold garage sales, as mass layoff threats loom.
Bondi tells Schiff he should ‘apologize’ for impeaching Trump – Politico
Pam Bondi went on the offensive in a tense Senate hearing, even demanding an apology for impeachment. We report.
Supreme Court appears skeptical of Colorado ‘conversion therapy’ ban – ABC News – Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
The Supreme Court today appeared skeptical of state bans on conversion therapy, sharply questioning laws aimed at protecting LGBTQ youth.
The costs of Israel’s longest war, for Israelis – NPR
Two years since Oct 7th: New reports detail immense costs, widespread destruction in Gaza, and a fractured, isolated Israel.
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