The government shutdown extends into Day 21 on Tuesday as Senate Republicans are having lunch with the president at the White House. Follow live updates here.

Newsweek's tracker shows that Trump's net approval rating is at its highest point since August 21, at -6 points.

The meeting had been announced last week. It was supposed to take place in Budapest, although a date had not been set.

An AP-NORC poll conducted from Oct. 9 to 13 found that 58 percent of Americans feel Trump and Republican lawmakers hold “a great deal” or “quite a bit” of responsibility for the shutdown, while 54 percent blamed congressional Democrats.

Mark Wahlberg became the latest Hollywood celebrity to relocate to Florida, buying a $37 million mansion in the exclusive Palm Beach area.

Republican Senators Bill Cassidy of Louisiana and John Barrasso of Wyoming introduced a resolution recommending President Donald Trump receive the Nobel Peace Prize due to his successful efforts to expedite the creation of Covid-19 vaccines via Operation Warp Speed during the 2020 global pandemic.

The FBI tipped off New York State Police about threats from Jan. 6 defendant Christopher Moynihan, authorities said.

Mayor Daniel Lurie said the National Guard cannot arrest drug dealers and opposed President Donald Trump's deployment plan for San Francisco crime crackdown.