Appeals court blocks Trump Administration from deploying National Guard in Illinois
The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals has blocked the Trump Administration from deploying the National Guard in Illinois.
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Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs announce run for re-election
Governor Hobbs has served as governor since 2023 after previously serving as Secretary of State, and will likely run unopposed in the 2026 Democratic gubernatorial primary, according to KPHO.
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Senate confirms Herschel Walker as U.S. ambassador to the Bahamas
President Donald Trump nominated Walker for the post last year after the retired running back entered the political fray by running as the republican nominee in Georgia’s 2022 Senate race.
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Middle East peace talks underway on second anniversary of Oct. 7 attack
Negotiators for Israel and Hamas are meeting Tuesday for high level talks in Egypt on President Donald Trump’s peace plan. The talks resumed on the second anniversary of the October 7 Hamas attack on Israel.
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Proposition 434 to potentially cut San Luis council member benefits
If approved, Prop 434 would eliminate the salary, trip allowances and benefits for City Council members, including the city mayor. It would save the city almost $500,000.
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Congresswoman-Elect Adelita Grijalva awaits formal induction amid government shutdown
Grijalva, a Democrat and former Pima County Supervisor, will fill the U.S. House seat for Arizona’s 7th Congressional District, making her the first female Latina to ever represent Arizona in Congress.
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Federal judge blocks California National Guard deployment to Oregon
The rare Sunday night ruling grants a temporary restraining order filed by the state of California, blocking the Trump administration from sending troops from any state’s National Guard into the city.
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Gov. Gavin Newsom to sue Trump Administration after it deployed California National Guard troops to Oregon
The announcement comes just one day after a federal judge temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s attempt to deploy Oregon’s National Guard troops to Portland.
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Illinois senator on National Guard in Chicago and fitness standards in the military
Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) spoke with Margaret Brennan on Face the Nation Sunday about President Trump federalizing 300 National Guardsmen in Illinois and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s comments on women in the military.
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Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer on federal funds in healthcare and government shutdown
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) spoke with Margaret Brennan on Face the Nation Sunday about federal funds in healthcare and the government shutdown.
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House Speaker Mike Johnson on government shutdown
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) with Margaret Brennan on Face the Nation Sunday about the government shutdown.
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Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Israel-Hamas deal, hostage release logistics and more
Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke with Margaret Brennan on Face the Nation Sunday about a possible deal between Israel and Hamas, hostage release logistics and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s operations in Gaza.
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Congressman Andy Biggs hosts meet and greet in Yuma
Congressman Biggs spoke with supporters and explained his vision for the state of Arizona if elected governor in 2026.
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Voters in Imperial County to receive ballots for November Special Election
On the ballot, voters will decide whether to approve or reject Proposition 50, a measure in response to Texas’ recent redistricting plans.
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Trump administration reversing counterterrorism funding cuts to New York
By Kaitlan Collins, Priscilla Alvarez, CNN (CNN) — The Trump administration is reversing cuts to counterterrorism funding for New York after the president intervened, a person familiar with what happened told CNN. “I am pleased to advise that I reversed the cuts made to Homeland Security and Counterterrorism for New York City and State. It
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Ballots for Prop 50 Special Election to be mailed October 6
The Statewide Special Election focuses on Proposition 50, which focuses on congressional redistricting.
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White House calls on universities to agree to demands for expanded access to federal funding
The White House is asking nine major colleges and universities to sign onto a series of demands in return for expanded access to federal funding.
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California passes law creating AI safety measures
California has passed a first-of-its-kind law that requires artificial intelligence (AI) companies to be clear about the safeguards they have in place as they continue to grow and innovate, and this new law could have far-reaching impacts on the AI industry.
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State and federal lawmakers react to government shutdown
Lawmakers across the country are sharing their reaction the government shutdown, which happened just after midnight Wednesday.
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Federal government officially shut down
The shutdown began at midnight Wednesday after Democratic and Republican leaders failed to agree on even a short-term deal to keep the government fully funded past the current fiscal year.
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