Native American leaders say layoffs and benefit lapses are making this shutdown more painful for Native communities

Native American leaders warned senators last week that mass layoffs and potential benefit lapses are making this government shutdown more painful for their communities and insisted that the federal ...

Top Border Patrol official must appear daily before a Chicago judge amid use of force concerns. Here’s what you need to know

Top Border Patrol chief Gregory Bovino, who oversees the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown in the Chicago area, ...

Confirmation hearing delayed for Trump’s surgeon general nominee as she goes into labor with her first child

The Senate hearing for President Donald Trump’s nominee for surgeon general, Dr. Casey Means, is postponed as the nominee goes into labor with her first child, according to a Senate Health, Education ...

Trade deals and $90 billion in tariff revenue: What’s riding on the landmark Supreme Court case kicking off this week

In just a few days, the Supreme Court will start hearing arguments in what President Donald Trump is calling “one of the most important cases in the history of our country.” ...

The road that led, 13 years later, to hearing: ‘Austin is dead’

The mystery of what happened to Austin Tice has plagued multiple US administrations. Since the Assad regime fell in December 2024, witnesses have emerged, including many who point to one man that CNN ...

A firefighter, police officer and an FBI agent. The tale of an accused serial law enforcement impersonator

At an extravagant reception, hotelier Steve Farzam seemed to literally plunge into marriage, appearing to dive from a helicopter in a rainbow parachute onto the grounds of a luxury hotel north of ...

James Comey’s lawyers want the DOJ to tell him what, exactly, they think he lied about

Attorneys for former FBI Director James Comey argued in a filing Thursday that the indictment against their client is too ...

Palestinian American teenager to remain in Israeli jail despite growing pressure in Congress for his release

An American teenager held in an Israeli prison without trial for more than eight months will remain in detention for at least another week and a half, despite growing pressure from US lawmakers for ...

Government shutdown hits 30-day mark as pause in food aid looms

After meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping in South Korea, US President Donald Trump will land back in the US on the 30th day of the government shutdown. Follow live news updates.

Two federal judges require Trump administration to use emergency funds to partially cover food stamp benefits

Two federal judges said Friday that the Trump administration must tap into billions of dollars in emergency funds to at least partially cover food stamp benefits for tens of millions of Americans in ...

‘Orwellian’: Current and former prosecutors alarmed after DOJ scrubs mentions of Trump and January 6 from court records

The Justice Department’s decision to sideline two US attorneys and remove mentions of Donald Trump and the US Capitol attack from court papers before the sentencing of a pardoned January 6 rioter is ...

A federal judge is poised to rule on the fate of the National Guard in Portland. Here’s what the trial revealed

A trial to decide the fate of the National Guard deployments in Oregon concluded Friday, leaving Portland residents, Trump administration officials and hundreds of soldiers in limbo as they await the ...