How a partial government shutdown this weekend would differ from the last one — and what it could mean for you
A partial federal government shutdown is looming as Senate Democrats threaten to hold up funding for the Department of Homeland Security.
Last updated: 2026-01-29 18:38:42 ET
A partial federal government shutdown is looming as Senate Democrats threaten to hold up funding for the Department of Homeland Security.
The State Department is poised to take over a building DOGE seized from the US Institute of Peace, former staffers claim—possibly for Donald Trump’s “Board of Peace.”
With the threat of another partial government shutdown looming, Democrats are looking for ways to cut off funding and resources for Immigration and Cu...
The number of people who filed for unemployment benefits fell to 209,000 in the week through Jan. 24, down from 210,000 a week earlier, the Labor Depa...
The U.S. trade deficit rebounded in November, the Commerce Department said Thursday, extending a turbulent stretch for international trade flows as th...
The Trump administration accused UCLA’s medical school of discriminating against white and Asian students by defying a Supreme Court decision bannin...
The Senate could still strike a deal to avert a government shutdown, as reports indicate that Republicans are warming up to the possibility of splitti...
Democrats are pushing to remove funding for the Department of Homeland Security unless new measures are implemented.
A group of protesters clashed with Texas Department of Public Safety troopers on Wednesday outside of an Immigration and Customs Enforcement family de...
The Labor Department has proposed rescinding an Obama-era rule that gave home care workers the right to overtime pay and other wage protections. The administration says the rule made care too costly.