During the shutdown, essential EPA staff will continue to work, but many functions will cease. That could lead to increased ...

Senators were expected to depart for the weekend, and there have been few signs of progress toward ending the congressional standoff.

Party leaders in Congress have long criticized government shutdowns as toxic and destructive. "Always a bad idea," former Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., said of shutdowns in 2024. A ...

President Donald Trump and other high-ranking Republicans falsely claim Democrats forced the government shutdown fight because they want to give free health care to immigrants in the U.S. illegally.

Democrats insist they won't back down from their plan to block any spending package that does not extend health care benefits ...

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A day after he threatened Chicago with deportations and the Department of War, President Donald Trump was pressed about the social media message. Trump, in a post on his Truth Social platform, used a ...

The Holocaust Museum Los Angeles (HMLA) has removed a social media post and issued a formal retraction following backlash over language that some critics say diluted the specific historical meaning of ...

Kenvue says no causal link between Tylenol use during pregnancy and autism Shares of Kenvue fell 14% Some studies found evidence of an association between acetaminophen use and disorder, other studies ...

The firing of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s head has fueled concern about the nation’s health policies under Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Photo: Bob Daemmrich/ZUMA Press; Elijah ...

OpenAI says it’s developing an AI-powered hiring platform to connect businesses and employees, a service that would put the outfit in close competition with LinkedIn. The product is called the OpenAI ...