The federal government was unable to avert a lapse in funding. Here's a look at the 14 other shutdowns that have occurred since 1980.

Congress has marked Oct. 14 as Charlie Kirk Remembrance Day, enshrining Kirk's free speech legacy in U.S. history.

A federal judge appointed by Ronald Reagan has made headlines this year for penning some of the most blistering opinions against President Donald Trump’s executive orders — including in one case where ...

With a new county executive taking the reins of King County government after 16 years of the same leadership, it’s to the county’s advantage to have an experienced and oftentimes dissenting voice on ...

The Prince of Wales paid tribute to international humanitarian aid workers who had died in service Chris Jackson/Getty Prince William gave an emotional speech as he opened the Global Humanitarian ...

Prince William said we must do more to recognise and protect humanitarian aid workers in a speech in west London today. The Prince was speaking during an event to formally open the first ever global ...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday, in his 65th Independence Anniversary broadcast, paid tribute to Nigeria’s founding fathers while defending his administration’s tough economic reforms. He ...

WASHINGTON — A federal judge on Tuesday heavily criticized the Trump administration's crackdown on free speech as he ruled in favor of foreign students the government has targeted for their support of ...

Today, in AAUP v. Rubio, federal district Judge William G. Young (appointed by Ronald Reagan) ruled that speech-based deportations of foreign students and academics violate the First Amendment. Here ...

A federal judge issued a scathing rebuke to President Donald Trump’s crackdown on pro-Palestinian student protesters, finding that his administration had illegally targeted immigrant students for ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. On Tuesday, William G. Young—a federal district court judge in Massachusetts and a ...

Erika Kirk, the widow of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, forgave her husband’s killer at his memorial service. Charlie Kirk was shot and killed during a political event in Utah on September 10.