The deployment of National Guard troops on the streets of Washington faces challenges in two courts on Friday — one in the ...

The UN's top legal body, the International Court of Justice, has said Israel has an obligation to ensure the basic needs of ...

The judge said the administration's directives violate the Constitution and would “only add fuel to the fire that the ...

DEAR ABBY: Both my parents had birthdays days apart and near a holiday. About 35 years ago, they started a tradition of having an elaborate party on or near their birthdays. My siblings and I were ...

Israel and Hamas have agreed to a pause in their devastating two-year war and the release of the remaining hostages in exchange for Palestinian prisoners. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's ...

Senate Democrats on Wednesday blocked a bill to end the government shutdown for a sixth time, as the funding lapse enters its second week with little headway made toward a resolution. Senators voted ...

Troops from Texas arrived in Illinois and are expected to deploy in the Chicago area on Wednesday, a U.S. military official said. Officials there and in Portland, Ore., are trying to block the ...

President Trump plans to federalize 300 members of the Illinois National Guard over the objection of Gov. JB Pritzker. Photo: Jim Vondruska/Reuters A federal judge on Sunday night temporarily blocked ...

Neither Republicans nor Democrats blinked less than 24 hours into a government shutdown as an attempt to pass a government funding extension failed again Wednesday. Despite Republican leaders ...

WASHINGTON — Senate Democrats again voted down a stopgap funding bill on Tuesday, putting the federal government on track for a shutdown after midnight. A House-passed bill to keep the government open ...

Senate Democrats again blocked Republicans’ short-term funding extension Tuesday afternoon, further increasing the odds of a partial government shutdown and thousands of federal workers going without ...