SHUT DOWN: DEMOCRATS DEMAND FREE HEALTHCARE FOR ILLEGALS

Federal government shuts down — AP reports the government closed after Senate Democrats blocked a House stopgap that paired a 30-day extension with spending cuts and added border security. With no deal at the deadline, agencies began shuttering this morning.
Democrats pushing for health care for illegal immigrants; Republicans refusing to go along.
Crisis averted in Lansing — Lawmakers reached a last-minute budget deal, avoiding a state shutdown. The bipartisan package fully funds schools, roads, and local governments, including nearly $2B for infrastructure and education.
TPUSA’s first big event since Charlie Kirk’s assassination draws a record crowd — More than 6,000 students filled Utah’s Maverik Center as speakers urged young conservatives to carry on Kirk’s mission. Watch highlights.

Michigan gas bills will rise 6.8% starting Nov. 1 following a state-approved rate hike impacting homes and businesses.
Des Moines school superintendent resigns after ICE detainment saga.
Elon Musk reportedly cancels Netflix after a controversial segment.
Members of the LDS community raised $60,000 for the Michigan church attacker’s family as a gesture of forgiveness and charity.
TPUSA Utah crowd tops 6,000 — tight security, emotional tributes.