Newt Gingrich on Trump’s shutdown layoffs: ‘He’s willing to take the heat’

Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-Ga.) praised President Trump for being “willing to take the heat” after furloughing thousands of federal workers. fired from job During the government shutdown. “What’s interesting, if you look, is that Trump has now started systematically firing people permanently,” Gingrich said Sunday.cats round tableRadio show hosted by John Catsimatidis on…

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Smithsonian poised to shutter museums Sunday as shutdown showdown persists

The Smithsonian Institute announced Saturday that its museums will closed from sunday In form of lapse in government funding continues. “Due to the government shutdown, the Smithsonian’s museums, along with our research centers and the National Zoo, are temporarily closed effective Sunday, October 12,” the organization said. Wrote on social platform“We will update our operational…

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Nigel Farage: Britain’s next prime minister? 

It has been less than 18 months since Britain’s Labor Party won a general election with one of the largest parliamentary majorities in history. Such dominance, which handed the Conservatives their worst election defeat in their 190-year history, should have given Sir Keir Starmer a smooth ride as prime minister for some time. Yet it…

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Trump directs Hegseth to use 'all available funds' to pay military workers amid shutdown

President Trump on Saturday directed Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth used all of the department’s “available funds” to pay military service members during the government shutdown. Blaming congressional Democrats and naming Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), Trump said troops will not receive their upcoming paychecks. Service members are scheduled to receive their next checks on…

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Appeals court restores Trump’s control over National Guard in Illinois, but blocks deployment

A federal appeals court on Saturday partially restored President Trump’s control over the National Guard in Chicago and throughout Illinois, but blocked him from actually being able to deploy service members to the Prairie State. US Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit granted The Trump administration’s request for a partial administrative hold, meaning the…

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