Some federal workers support the government shutdown, even as President Trump threatens to use this moment to lay off employees and cut funding to programs.

Attorney General Pam Bondi is set to testify before a Senate panel Tuesday amid mounting concerns that the DOJ under her leadership is being weaponized to go after President Trump's perceived enemies.

President Trump is bucking tradition and legal precedent in pushing to deploy the National Guard to Democratic-led cities like Portland, Oregon, and Chicago due to what he says is rampant crime and to ...

“Look, up on that pole! There’s a huge bird! I think it’s a hawk!” A storm of students put their half-eaten PB & Js down, grabbed binoculars, and raced to get a better view. One of my 2nd-grade ...

The federal government is currently shut down, after lawmakers failed to pass a funding bill by 12:01 a.m. on Oct. 1. All non-essential services have been suspended and several hundred thousand ...

From soil loss to wildfires, degraded rivers, mass migration and conflict, the environmental crisis is already here — and it's set to get much worse. While billionaires build remote bunkers and make ...

The International Criminal Court in The Hague handed down its first-ever Darfur war crimes conviction, finding Janjaweed leader Ali Kushayb, guilty of atrocities committed more than two decades ago.

The decades-old radical troupe Bread and Puppet, famed for its protest art including giant puppets, is touring again — mixing ...

The Census Bureau is looking for temporary workers to carry out next year's major field test of the 2030 census in six states ...

This week hosts Evelyn Funda, Sarah Berry, and Jamie Sanders explore Mark Twain's "A Tramp Abroad" which features an extended ...

Maryland Democratic Sen. Chris Van Hollen says the law doesn't give President Trump more power to fire people during a ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention accepted a controversial recommendation from outside vaccine advisers to tighten guidelines for the COVID vaccine.