U.S. military service members aren’t paid during government shutdown; most VA services not impacted
During a government shutdown, members of the United States military, including active duty, National Guard, and reserve members, are not paid but must continue to report for duty to carry out their assigned responsibilities. Members of the Coast Guard are also not paid during the shutdown.
During a government shutdown, members of the United States military, including active duty, National Guard, and reserve members, are not paid but must continue to report for duty to carry out their assigned responsibilities. Members of the Coast Guard are also not paid during the shutdown.
Government Shutdown 2025: What could be affected and when could it start?
A shutdown could begin at 12:01 a.m. Wednesday if no deal is reached.
A shutdown could begin at 12:01 a.m. Wednesday if no deal is reached.
Ariana Grande, Trump administration exchange jabs
Ariana Grande shared a post from an activist accusing President Donald Trump of threatening Democracy. In return, the White House issued a statement claiming it has issued executive orders that would crack down on ticket selling sites from "ripping off" the singer's fans.
Ariana Grande shared a post from an activist accusing President Donald Trump of threatening Democracy. In return, the White House issued a statement claiming it has issued executive orders that would crack down on ticket selling sites from "ripping off" the singer's fans.
Government shutdown looms: What must be done
The government will shut down at 12:01 a.m. Wednesday if the Senate does not pass a House measure that would extend federal funding for seven weeks while lawmakers finish their work on annual spending bills.
The government will shut down at 12:01 a.m. Wednesday if the Senate does not pass a House measure that would extend federal funding for seven weeks while lawmakers finish their work on annual spending bills.
Congress faces government shutdown deadline as lawmakers warn of dire consequences
With less than 24 hours to reach a deal, congressional leaders remain divided over funding and health care provisions. Democratic Rep. Brad Sherman and Republican Rep. Kevin Kiley agreed that Congress?s failure to pass timely appropriations has left the nation running on ?autopilot,? heightening the risk of a costly shutdown.
With less than 24 hours to reach a deal, congressional leaders remain divided over funding and health care provisions. Democratic Rep. Brad Sherman and Republican Rep. Kevin Kiley agreed that Congress?s failure to pass timely appropriations has left the nation running on ?autopilot,? heightening the risk of a costly shutdown.
Wife detained at scheduled green card meeting
A woman tending to her scheduled green card meeting got detained by ICE. Her husband, an American, says she is now in a detention center in Louisiana.
A woman tending to her scheduled green card meeting got detained by ICE. Her husband, an American, says she is now in a detention center in Louisiana.
Trump, Netanyahu meet at White House amid calls to end war in Gaza
Days after rejecting international calls to end the war in Gaza during a U.N. address, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is meeting with President Donald Trump at the White House.
Days after rejecting international calls to end the war in Gaza during a U.N. address, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is meeting with President Donald Trump at the White House.
Trump says Portland is next city where he's sending troops
President Donald Trump said he’s sending troops to Portland, Oregon, expanding his controversial deployments to more American cities and “authorizing Full Force, if necessary."
President Donald Trump said he’s sending troops to Portland, Oregon, expanding his controversial deployments to more American cities and “authorizing Full Force, if necessary."
RFK Jr. launches FDA safety review of abortion pill mifepristone
The Food and Drug Administration will review the safety of mifepristone, the most widely used abortion drug in the U.S, at the request of Republican-led states.
The Food and Drug Administration will review the safety of mifepristone, the most widely used abortion drug in the U.S, at the request of Republican-led states.
Former FBI director James Comey to surrender
Former FBI director James Comey is expected to surrender Friday after being indicted on two charges.
Former FBI director James Comey is expected to surrender Friday after being indicted on two charges.
U.S., Turkey sign nuclear agreement
The United States and Turkey are strengthening ties with new agreements. President Donald Trump met with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan met to sign a deal on civil nuclear energy and a renewed push for the Iraq-Turkey pipeline, in addition to resuming Kurdish oil exports.
The United States and Turkey are strengthening ties with new agreements. President Donald Trump met with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan met to sign a deal on civil nuclear energy and a renewed push for the Iraq-Turkey pipeline, in addition to resuming Kurdish oil exports.
Pete Hegseth orders urgent meeting of generals
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is calling for hundreds of top generals and admirals to Quantico on Tuesday, September 30. The sudden and rare meeting comes amid recent firings and Hegseth's push to rebrand it as "Department of War." The meeting comes as the U.S. is reportedly placing more focus on Homeland Defense.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is calling for hundreds of top generals and admirals to Quantico on Tuesday, September 30. The sudden and rare meeting comes amid recent firings and Hegseth's push to rebrand it as "Department of War." The meeting comes as the U.S. is reportedly placing more focus on Homeland Defense.
Former FBI Director James Comey indicted
Former FBI director James Comey was charged Thursday for allegedly lying to Congress in a criminal case filed days after President Donald Trump appeared to urge his attorney general to prosecute the former FBI director and other perceived political enemies.
Former FBI director James Comey was charged Thursday for allegedly lying to Congress in a criminal case filed days after President Donald Trump appeared to urge his attorney general to prosecute the former FBI director and other perceived political enemies.
Former FBI Director James Comey charged with making false statements, obstruction
James Comey has been charged with making a false statement and obstruction.
James Comey has been charged with making a false statement and obstruction.
Trump signs order allowing proposed TikTok deal to move forward
Chinese President Xi Jinping “gave us the go-ahead" to proceed with the deal, President Donald Trump said on Thursday.
Chinese President Xi Jinping “gave us the go-ahead" to proceed with the deal, President Donald Trump said on Thursday.
DOJ seeks to indict former FBI Director James Comey
Trump sees Comey as one of his biggest political adversaries, and has long sought retribution for the investigation into ties between Russia and Trump's 2016 presidential campaign.
Trump sees Comey as one of his biggest political adversaries, and has long sought retribution for the investigation into ties between Russia and Trump's 2016 presidential campaign.
JD Vance slams Newsom’s rhetoric following deadly ICE facility shooting
VP JD Vance criticized Newsom, saying his political rhetoric, along with those of other Democratic leaders, led to Wednesday's fatal shooting at an ICE facility in Texas.
VP JD Vance criticized Newsom, saying his political rhetoric, along with those of other Democratic leaders, led to Wednesday's fatal shooting at an ICE facility in Texas.
Trump administration rehires federal employees laid off by DOGE
Government employees have until the end of this week to accept or decline their reinstatement, with their return to work set for early October.
Government employees have until the end of this week to accept or decline their reinstatement, with their return to work set for early October.
Charlie Kirk could be placed on US currency under new House GOP proposal
A pair of House Republicans are pushing to have Charlie Kirk memorialized on U.S. currency in the wake of his assassination earlier this month.
A pair of House Republicans are pushing to have Charlie Kirk memorialized on U.S. currency in the wake of his assassination earlier this month.
Kamala Harris’ new book slammed by Stephen A. Smith: ‘Her political career is over’
"As far as I’m concerned, she is done in politics. I cannot see the Democratic Party supporting her one iota moving forward," Stephen A. Smith said in a recent interview.
"As far as I’m concerned, she is done in politics. I cannot see the Democratic Party supporting her one iota moving forward," Stephen A. Smith said in a recent interview.