Government shutdown could be the longest ever, House Speaker Johnson warns

Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson predicted Monday the federal government shutdown may become the longest in history, ...

Appeals court denies Trump administration request to halt judge’s ruling on National Guard pending appeal

A federal appeals court in Chicago on Saturday denied the Trump administration’s request for an emergency stay of a district judge’s order barring the president from deploying National ...

Uncertainty over Gaza next steps as Israeli families await return of deceased hostages

Bereaved Israeli families express anger that the remains of only four out of 28 deceased hostages were handed over during Monday's exchange.

Why crypto briefly but dramatically crashed when President Trump renewed his trade war

Cryptocurrencies plunged in value on Friday in a short but significant flash crash, leaving investors with billions of ...
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China takes steps against US-linked units of South Korea shipbuilder Hanwha

BEIJING/SEOUL: China announced sanctions on Tuesday (Oct 14) against five US-linked subsidiaries of South Korean shipbuilder ...

Federal employees in mental health and disease control were among targets in weekend firings

The government-wide reduction-in-force initiative that began Friday roiled the massive U.S. Department of Health and Human Services just six months after it went through an earlier round of cuts and ...