Courtrooms on opposite sides of the country on Thursday served as stages for the ongoing showdown between Democratic-led cities and the Trump administration.

• Shutdown-related firings begin: White House budget chief Russell Vought announced the government has started firing federal workers as the shutdown drags on. So far, it appears the Departments of ...

It’s been a decade since Maggie Doyne was named the 2015 CNN Hero of the Year for her work caring for and educating vulnerable children in rural Nepal. The plot of land she purchased as a teenager has ...

The government has been shut down for more than a week, and Congress still appears deadlocked on a funding plan.

Sister Jean, a longtime team chaplain for Loyola University Chicago, has died at the age of 106, the University announced on Thursday. Silver prices have surged roughly 75% this year, boosted by ...

In this week’s best launches, Rikka Altland is getting her game on by checking out the recent Super Mario Galaxy remasters and Jacqueline Saguin dives in to share how dreamy Coop’s new adjustable ...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth announced on Friday that the US will allow Qatar to build an Air Force facility at Mountain Home Air Force Base in Idaho, which will host Qatari F-15 fighter jets and ...

María Corina Machado, a Venezuelan opposition leader driven into hiding since a disputed election last year, has been awarded ...

The winner of this year’s Nobel Peace Prize was revealed at a ceremony in the Norwegian capital of Oslo. Follow for live updates ...

Researchers found over 200 cultural artifacts within nests of bearded vultures, with the oldest item to date — a woven sandal — estimated be from the 13th century.

OutFront” host Erin Burnett said the circumcision claim made by the Health and Human Services secretary was “really scary” ...

Ultimately, the biggest story of the day was the news that Donald Trump was reconsidering tariffs on China, a move that ...