A pair of federal judges ordered the Trump administration to keep SNAP payments flowing during the government shutdown, averting a lapse in food aid for millions of Americans.
Polls show Zohran Mamdani's lead shrinking as former Gov. Andrew Cuomo gains momentum with the race tightening ahead of New York City's mayoral election.
EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin reduces construction timelines for Tijuana River sewage projects affecting San Diego by roughly 12 years through U.S.-Mexico collaboration.
Shades of optimism filled the Senate this past week as bipartisan talks on a way out of the government shutdown increased.
The House of Representatives is being shut for another week as Speaker Mike Johnson keeps pressure on Senate Democrats to end the government shutdown.
A liberal Maryland Supreme Court justice is in the hot seat over a politically charged Halloween display on his lawn that an expert said casts doubt on his ability to rule impartially.
Foreign charities funneled nearly $2 billion into U.S. climate and political groups, raising concerns about democracy and election influence from overseas.