Greenbelt, Maryland — Lawyers for the Trump administration are poised to face questions in federal court Friday about the administration’s plans to again deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the Salvadoran man who was mistakenly deported to a prison in his home country earlier this year before he was brought back to the U.S. to face criminal
Federal workers who are either furloughed or required to keep working without pay during the ongoing U.S. government shutdown express concern about the impact on their finances, their colleagues and the American public. Roughly 750,000 of the more than 2 million federal workers are furloughed during the government closure, which began on Oct. 1, when Congress failed to
President Donald Trump (C) holds up signing documents recognizing days honoring Leif Erikson and Christopher Columbus while he speaks during a Cabinet meeting, alongside Secretary of State Marco Rubio (L) and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth (R), in the Cabinet Room of the White House, on Oct. 9, 2025. Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images President
Trump administration escalates pressure on Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro through Caribbean naval deployment and cartel strikes in what analysts call modern gunboat diplomacy.
Senate Majority Leader John Thune plans to continue pushing GOP continuing resolution, while Democrats demand Obamacare tax credit extension to end shutdown stalemate.
New Jersey gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli's campaign said it would sue Rep. Mikie Sherrill for defamation after her opioid crisis accusations.
White House budget director Russ Vought threatens mass firings and withholds funding to pressure Democrats during ongoing government shutdown.