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House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., sharply diverged from his Senate counterpart on Thursday as the upper chamber continues to negotiate a way out of the government shutdown.Johnson said he would not commit to holding a vote on extending COVID-19 pandemic-era enhanced Obamacare subsidies, which are set to expire at the end of this year without congressional action.Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., however, had been floating a vote on such an extension in exchange for Democrats voting to end the shutdown — which is now in its 37th day."Leader Thune has bent over backwards. He's offered them a vote. You

A Florida sheriff is urging New York City residents and NYPD officers unhappy with the results of Tuesday’s mayoral election to move south to the Sunshine State."To all New Yorkers, if you're looking for a better quality of life, from education, to the outdoors, to the beautiful weather, check out Volusia County. We are open for business. Tonight's election is not the end. It can be the beginning of a new life," Sheriff Mike Chitwood wrote on Facebook.Chitwood also invited NYPD officers and business owners seeking a "safe, growing community" to consider relocating to Volusia County — about 30 minutes

Eric Trump called his father live on stage during a Turning Point USA event on the campus of Auburn University in Alabama. President Donald Trump then told a packed arena, "We love Charlie" and, "He’s looking down on us right now."The president’s son, who was co-hosting the event with his wife, Lara Trump, drew cheers on Wednesday night when he asked those in attendance, "By the way, should we see what he is doing right now? Should we try calling him?""Hello? Hello?" Donald Trump was heard saying on the call as Eric Trump held his phone up to a microphone,

A viral video captured the moment a shark leapt out of the water in New Zealand and landed on a fishing boat, stunning the passengers on board.The incident happened in Whitianga, New Zealand, in early November 2022, according to Storyful.In the video, the mako shark bursts from the water and lands on the bow of the boat, flopping around before coming to rest near the front of the vessel.75-FOOT BOAT SURFS WAVE, RUNS AGROUND IN HAWAIIAfter several moments, the shark managed to wriggle free and return to the ocean unharmed.BEACH BLISS TURNS CHAOTIC AS SHARK LUNGES AT SNORKELER: 'HE COULD

Michigan State University has partially reversed course on its decision to make all community bathrooms in its honors dorm co-ed, following complaints from students and parents who said the arrangement made them uncomfortable.Officials placed new signs at Campbell Hall last week to label some bathrooms by gender, a shift that came after a formal complaint and survey results showing unease among residents about a $37.1 million renovation that turned all 20 community bathrooms into unisex facilities.Parents were not notified beforehand that bathrooms would no longer be separated by gender — prompting at least one student to seek out other facilities,

Shedeur Sanders was listed as the Cleveland Browns' backup quarterback behind Dillon Gabriel after Joe Flacco was traded to the Cincinnati Bengals in early October.The former Colorado standout began his rookie NFL season as the third quarterback on the Browns' depth chart. Gabriel threw two interceptions in a blowout loss to the New England Patriots in Week 8.Despite losing three of their last four games and owning a 2-6 record entering Week 10, the Browns' football decision-makers appear to have no intention of supplanting starter Gabriel in favor of Sanders.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMThe choice to keep

Meghan Markle is reportedly returning to acting for the first time since walking away from the profession after she and Prince Harry became engaged seven years ago.Markle was spotted on the set of "Close Personal Friends" on Nov. 5 in Pasadena, Calif, People magazine reported. The movie will star Lily Collins, Brie Larson, Jack Quaid, and Henry Golding. Markle will reportedly play herself in the film.A source confirmed to the outlet that Markle seemed "relaxed and happy" with her small role in the movie."Meghan was on the set today. She has a small part. She seemed very relaxed and happy. She

Model Brooks Nader admits she's still addicted to weight-loss drugs, despite an intervention her sisters staged after discovering a basket full of needles.Fans watched Brooks' sisters confront her during an episode of her reality TV series "Love Thy Nader" after finding a basket full of needles used to inject GLP- medication. Brooks admitted she knows the drugs aren't healthy for her but still relies on them as a crutch."The thing that I was so shocked about with the show was that I had so many people reach out to me saying ‘I’m also addicted to GLP-1. I’m ashamed to talk