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Back to SearchShutdown Politics, Air Traffic Control Issues, Comey Arraignment
The government shutdown enters its second week with no negotiations underway, as President Trump threatens permanent layoffs. The impact of the shutd…
6 months, 1 week ago
National Guard Powers, Marking October 7th, SCOTUS: Conversion Therapy
Texas deploys National Guard troops under President Trump’s orders as legal battles intensify over his authority to send them into Democratic-led cit…
6 months, 1 week ago
National Guard Portland, Gaza Talks In Egypt, SCOTUS Term Begins
A federal judge issues a late night order to stop President Trump’s latest attempt to deploy the National Guard to Portland, Oregon, warning the admi…
6 months, 1 week ago
National Security, Unlocked
Mary Louise Kelly, host of NPR's All Things Considered, is no stranger to tough conversations with important people. In her new national security pod…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Hamas Agrees to Trump Plan, Shutdown Day 4, Medicaid Cuts
Hamas says it will release all hostages remaining in Gaza, as part of President Trump’s ceasefire deal, as long as its conditions are met. Fourth day…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Shutdown Day 3, No Jobs Report, Trump Pressures Universities
Senators are set to vote again on competing spending bills to fund the government, with neither side budging and looming consequences of a prolonged …
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Kentucky’s governor on the shutdown and political divisions
Andy Beshear is widely popular in red state Kentucky and he's considering a run for president. The Democratic governor sat for an interview with NPR'…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
White House Shutdown Cuts, Government Services Interrupted, Gaza City Evacuation
President Trump’s budget director is canceling billions in projects and threatening mass layoffs as the White House uses the government shutdown to p…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Government Shutdown Begins, Impact Of Shutdown, Trump Hegseth Military Meeting
The federal government has shut down for the first time since 2019, with President Trump threatening mass layoffs and facing criticism for using gove…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Shutdown Deadline, Gaza Deal Reaction, Top Military Leaders Meeting
Federal agencies will run out of money tonight unless Congress reaches a last-minute deal, with both parties still deadlocked over health care fundin…
6 months, 2 weeks ago