Americans' trust in media plunges to new low of 28%, data suggests

The overall confidence in media to report news in a balanced and fair way dropped substantially, according to a recent poll.

Here's how long the government shutdown could go on

This shutdown is expected to last at least three days, as the Senate isn't likely to hold any votes until at least Oct. 3.

ICE to continue working during government shutdown
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ICE vows it will continue operations through the government shutdown that happened under President Donald Trump's watch.

Just 3 states are responsible for 80% of known school book bans

An annual report on book bans in U.S. schools finds that 80% of the nearly 7,000 books banned for the 2024-2025 school year took place in just three states. 

Government shutdown begins. What happens now?

While many federal agencies still operate during the shutdown, government employees’ jobs and several public services will be impacted. Here’s what you need to know.

US government shutdown begins: What to know
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Hundreds of thousands of government employees are likely to be furloughed, while places like national parks and museums will be closed.

Here's how a government shutdown affects student loan payments

The U.S. Department of Education says many of its core operations will continue despite a government shutdown – though 87% of its workforce will be furloughed. 

Government shutdown in effect, 1st in 6 years
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President Donald Trump and lawmakers allowed a government shutdown to take place, its first in six years, which also happened during the former's first term in the Oval Office.

Government shutdown begins: Live updates as shutdown takes effect

The U.S. government is under its first federal government shutdown in almost seven years as Senate Democrats have voted down a Republican bill to keep funding the government.

Government shutdown starts: Here's what closes during a shutdown

The U.S. government shut down early Wednesday morning after Congress failed to pass a funding bill. Here’s what it means for federal workers, key services, and everyday Americans.

Government shutdown looms after failed votes
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The U.S. government is on the brink of the first federal government shutdown in almost seven years.

Government Shutdown 2025: Dems vote down Republican funding bill

Senate Democrats voted down a Republican funding bill to keep the government open Tuesday evening; with this development, the federal government will shut down just past midnight on Wednesday. 

Government shutdown imminent as deadline looms
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The U.S. government is on the brink of the first federal government shutdown in almost seven years.