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Arizona AG sues House of Representatives over Grijalva swearing-in delay
PHOENIX (AZFamily/AP) — Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes made good on her threat and sued the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday for the delay in swearing in Rep.-elect Adelita Grijalva. The Democratic attorney general filed the lawsuit...

U.S. Senate Candidate in Nebraska Claims to be an Independent But is Being Bankrolled by Prominent Democrats
U.S. Senate candidate Dan Osborn – Screencap of YouTube video. Dan Osborn is a candidate for U.S. Senate in the state of Nebraska and he claims to be an independent, yet he is being funded by donations from major Democrats in various parts of the...

U.S. ranchers oppose Trump's plan to import more Argentine beef and experts doubt it will lower prices
President Donald Trump ’s plan to cut record beef prices by importing more meat from Argentina is running into heated opposition from U.S. ranchers who are enjoying some rare profitable years and skepticism from experts who say the president’s...

White House official: 'Highly likely' Ingrassia's nomination will be pulled
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing White House official: 'Highly likely' Ingrassia's nomination will be pulled 11:46 UP NEXT TSA agents and air traffic controllers work without pay to...

U.S. ranchers oppose Trump's plan to import more Argentine beef
Sioux Falls, S.D. — President Donald Trump ’s plan to cut record beef prices by importing more meat from Argentina is running into heated opposition from U.S. ranchers who are enjoying some rare profitable years and skepticism from experts who say...

U.S. Senator Merkley gives speech on Senate floor in protest of ‘Trump’s grave threats to democracy’
WASHINGTON D.C. (KPTV) - U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley (D-Oregon) took the Senate floor to protest President Donald Trump on Tuesday afternoon. In a post on ‘X’ just before 3:30 p.m., Merkley said he would be holding the Senate floor in protest of...

U.S. Volunteer Teachers Begin Yearlong English Program in Sukhbaatar Aimag
Sukhbaatar, October 22, 2025 /MONTSAME/. Two volunteer teachers from the United States have arrived in Sukhbaatar aimag in eastern Mongolia to begin a yearlong initiative aimed at advancing English education in the region. The volunteers will lead...

White House official says Trump won’t meet with Putin in near future, reversing earlier announcement
A senior White House official told NBC News this week that President Donald Trump will not meet in person with Russia’s President Vladimir Putin in the near future, the outlet reported Oct. 21. The statement comes days after Trump said that he had...

U.S. Seeks 1 Million Barrels for Strategic Petroleum Reserve
By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON, Oct 21 (Reuters) – The U.S. Department of Energy said on Tuesday it is looking to buy 1 million barrels of crude oil for delivery to the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, as it seeks to take advantage of relatively low...

U.S. gov't shutdown might impact SNAP payments
The U.S. government has been shut down for 21 days, as of Oct. 21, and if a budget is not passed soon, SNAP benefits may not be paid in November. FOX 10's Ashlie Rodriguez has more on the potential impact. PHOENIX - Tuesday, Oct. 21 marks Day 21...

U.S. Supreme Court Declines to Address a Significant EFAA Issue
As employers know, the Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act of 2021 (“EFAA”) was intended to do precisely what its name states – prevent the forced arbitration of claims for sexual assault and sexual harassment. As...

Attorney General Mayes, Representative-elect Grijalva sue House of Representatives
Posted By: Staff October 21, 2025 Contributed article PHOENIX – Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes today announced that Arizona, alongside Representative-elect Adelita Grijalva, has filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court in Washington, D.C....

AP News: The Latest: Senate Republicans gathering at White House as shutdown effects worsen
As the government shutdown enters its fourth week, Senate Republicans arrived at the White House on Tuesday — not for urgent talks on how to end it, but for a display of unity with President Donald Trump as they refuse to negotiate on any...
White House says it will submit ballroom plans for review, with demolition already under way
By Jeff Mason and Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The White House said on Tuesday it will submit plans for President Donald Trump’s $250 million White House ballroom project to a body that oversees federal building construction, even though...
U.S.-Canada trade talks progressing but more work needs to be done: LeBlanc
LeBlanc told reporters in Ottawa on Oct. 21 that he was surprised by a news report which said a deal with the Trump administration could be finalized in the next few days. Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc said Canada continues to make...

White House: No Trump–Putin Meeting Planned in Immediate Future
President Donald Trump delivers remarks during a luncheon in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, DC, on Oct. 21, 2025. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump has called off a potential meeting with Russian...
U.S. Vice-President JD Vance arrives in Israel as ceasefire totters
(JTA) — U.S. Vice-President JD Vance arrived in Israel Oct. 21, telling reporters that he felt “very optimistic” that the ceasefire between Hamas and Israel would hold despite Israel’s strikes over the weekend in Gaza following the deaths of two...

Arizona sues U.S. House to force swearing-in of Rep. Adelita Grijalva
Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes filed a federal lawsuit against the U.S. House of Representatives and Speaker Mike Johnson, accusing House leadership of unlawfully blocking the swearing-in of Representative-elect Adelita Grijalva. The...

Senate committee advances bill to strengthen U.S. global investment competitiveness
Senator Todd Young, US Senator for Indiana | Official U.S. Senate headshotSenator Todd Young, US Senator for Indiana | Official U.S. Senate headshot The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation has advanced the Global...

Arizona AG sues U.S. House | Nightly Roundup
PHOENIX - Phoenix youth group leader arrested over accusations of child sex trafficking; Arizona Attorney General sues U.S. House over delays in swearing in Congresswoman-elect Adelita Grijalva; and more - here's a look at some of your top stories...