The government shutdown is days away from becoming the longest in American history. The previous longest, a 35-day funding pause in December 2018 and January 2019, ended partly because of increasingly ...

US Senate will not reconvene until Monday afternoon, when historic government shutdown will mark its 34th day - Anadolu Ajansı ...

Dean Dafis announces his candidacy for U.S. Congress if Mikie Sherrill wins for governor. He hopes to make LGBTQ history in N.J. with a win.

Human rights activist Omoyele Sowore has explained why the threat by the administration of United States President Donald Trump to invade Nigeria militarily should not be regarded as a welcome ...

Retention races in Pennsylvania are usually sleepy, off-year affairs. Just one justice has been denied retention in state ...

President Donald Trump has long objected to having to put up tents on the White House lawn for big events, and in July, his administration announced plans for a giant ballroom on the East Wing site to ...

The former chief, John Chell, says the socialist frontrunner’s policing plan would deplete ranks, kill morale, and reverse recent public safety gains.

The younger members of the Kennedy family, one of the most famous political dynasties in the US, include authors, actors, and ...

The Blue Jays, Canada’s only M.L.B. team, were a salve for a country hit by President Trump’s threats and tariffs. Then the ...

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Plans for the beloved cathedral’s reconstruction have been disrupted by the pandemic. But Europeans have faced a similar situation before.