Marshawn Kneeland’s girlfriend is pregnant, Dallas Cowboys coach reveals
Dallas Cowboys Head Coach Brian Schottenheimer shared a heartbreaking new detail about Marshawn Kneeland’s family in the wake of his death. The 24-year-old player's girlfriend is pregnant with their first child.
GOP lawmakers talk Epstein emails, shutdown vote
On Wednesday, House Speaker Mike Johnson told reporters "we are very optimistic about the vote tally tonight." This comes as a number of GOP House members speak as the vote to end the ongoing government shutdown draws closer. "We think this is going to happen and we’re sorry it took this long," Johnson added. Speaking today on the steps of the Capitol were Rep. Tim Burchett who represents Tennessee and Rep. Nancy Mace of South Carolina.
Rep. Grijalva sworn in, paves way for Epstein vote
Several weeks after winning a special election, Arizona Rep. Adelita Grijalva has been sworn into Congress in the nation's capitol. Grijalva, a Democrat, was elected on Sept. 23 to fill her late father's seat to represent Arizona's 7th Congressional District. This comes after Democrats repeatedly asked House Speaker Mike Johnson to swear in Grijalva, despite the federal government shutdown.
Jeffries, House Dems on shutdown vote
Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and other House Democrats delivered remarks from the steps of the U.S. Capitol Wednesday afternoon, ahead of what was expected to be a final vote to end the government shutdown after 42 days.
VP Vance & RFK Jr. speak at MAHA event
Vice President JD Vance and Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speak at a "Make America Healthy Again" summit on Wednesday in Washington DC.
D.C. U.S. Attorney announces Scam Center Strike Force
On Wednesday, D.C. U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro announced the formation of a Scam Center Strike Force aimed at combatting crypto investment fraudsters who she says are backed by Chinese organized crime and have targeted Americans to the tune of billions of dollars a year.
Jane Goodall remembered at funeral service in DC
Jane Goodall, the conservationist renowned for her groundbreaking chimpanzee research documenting their personalities and use of tools, is being remembered at a funeral service at Washington National Cathedral in the nation’s capital.
Johnson: 'I want to apologize' for govt. shutdown
On Wednesday, Speaker Mike Johnson gave brief remarks before the anticipated House vote on a funding bill aimed at reopening the government.
Pete Hegseth delivers remarks at defense summit
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth delivered remarks at the Northeast Defense Summit on Wednesday. Hegseth said there have been zero southern border crossings.
Northern lights spotted across the U.S.
The northern lights dazzled skies across the U.S. Tuesday night, caused by a geomagnetic storm that reached G4 intensity. According to NOAA's Space Weather Prediction Center, there will be another chance to see similar aurora conditions Wednesday night as far south as Alabama and Northern California. LiveNOW from FOX's Carel Lajara spoke with FOX Weather's Craig Herrera about the spectacle.
THC products could be banned by federal spending bill
There is more news tonight as nearly all THC products would be banned in Texas, and many other states, if a new rule from inside the federal spending bill passes the House this week. The funding bill looks to reopen the government after the shutdown, but it also closes a loophole that triggered the spread of the THC industry. LiveNOW’s Austin Westfall is learning more tonight from Isaac Yu, a politics reporter with the Houston Chronicle, who shares more of his reporting on the issue.
Chip Roy, Hakeem Jeffries speak at House Rules meeting
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries spoke today after some lawmakers agreed upon a stopgap bill that will reopen the government. Rep. Jeffries joined the House Rules Committee this evening to discuss the ongoing government shutdown and his opposition to the current funding bill.