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WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 12: (L-R) U.S. Rep. Adelita Grijalva (D-AZ) poses for a photo with Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) during a ceremonial swearing-in at the U.S. Capitol Building on November 12, 2025 in Washington, DC. Grijalva, who won a special election to replace her late father Rep. Raul Grijalva on September 23, was not seated as a member of Congress until today after Speaker Johnson delayed her swearing-in amid the government shutdown. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Democrat Rep. Adelita Grijalva of Arizona sworn in to U.S. House

Fifty days after winning her district’s special election, Adelita Grijalva was sworn into Congress, filling a seat in the United States House of Representatives previously held by her late father.

WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 4: House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-LA) speaks alongside Republican House leadership during a news conference on November 4, 2025 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. Republican congressional leadership spoke as the U.S. Government shutdown reached day 35. (Photo by Tom Brenner/Getty Images)

House set to vote to end longest government shutdown in history

The longest government shutdown in United States history may be coming to an end.

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - NOVEMBER 07: A United Airlines plane takes off from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) on November 07, 2025 in San Francisco, California. The FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) is reducing flights by 10 percent at 40 major airports nationwide, including SFO, beginning Friday amid air traffic control staffing shortages resulting from the federal government shutdown. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Trump recommends $10K bonus for ‘GREAT PATRIOT’ air traffic controllers who have worked without pay during govt. shutdown

President Donald Trump announced that he will be recommending a $10,000 bonus to “GREAT PATRIOT” air traffic controllers who continued to work through the government shutdown, while expressing disdain for those who “didn’t step up” and took time off.

WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 10: Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) speaks to reporters while walking to his office on November 10, 2025 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. The Senate reached a deal late Sunday to fund the Government, aiming to end the longest shutdown in history. (Photo by Tom Brenner/Getty Images)

Senate advances stopgap spending bill, marking major step toward ending longest govt. shutdown in U.S. history

The Senate advanced a motion to end the government shutdown on Sunday night amid the longest government shutdown in U.S. history.

Former U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris walks onstage before speaking at the Wiltern Theatre on September 29, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. (Mario Tama/Getty Images) / (L) George Clooney on the CBS Morning Show. (Photo via: screenshot taken of interview)

Clooney says Kamala’s presidential run was a ‘mistake’ for Democrat Party despite endorsing her: ‘She had to run against her own record’

George Clooney revealed that he believes it was a “mistake” for the Democrat Party to crown former Vice President Kamala Harris as the nominee in the 2024 presidential election after former President Joe Biden dropped out, despite previously endorsing her and urging Biden to drop out.

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 9: An exterior view of the U.S. Capitol on September 9, 2024 in Washington, DC. Members of the Senate and U.S. House of Representatives return to the Nation's capitol, following their August recess. (Photo by Kent Nishimura/Getty Images)

Judges order Trump admin. to pay for SNAP benefits using contingency funds during government shutdown

Two federal judges ordered the Trump administration to utilize contingency funds to pay for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) amid the government shutdown.