With the federal shutdown extending into a second week, air traffic controllers are set to miss their first full paycheck on October 28—despite being required to keep working to ensure national airspace safety.
Facing backlash over ideological conditions, nearly all top U.S. universities declined Trump’s offer of preferential federal funding—only the University of Texas expressed potential interest.
Rep. Robert Garcia and Sen. Richard Blumenthal have launched a congressional inquiry into ICE raids that resulted in the arrests of American citizens, demanding accountability and reform.
Illinois officials urge the U.S. Supreme Court to maintain a block on Trump’s controversial plan to federalize and deploy National Guard troops in Chicago, warning it could reshape federal-state power dynamics nationwide.
Several states with Democratic governors are displaying partisan-influenced shutdown alerts on official government websites—a tactic reminiscent of the Trump era but with softer wording.
Donald Trump’s proposal to import beef from Argentina to combat high grocery prices has angered U.S. cattle ranchers and raised questions about his ‘America First’ stance.
As China’s population ages, a new gig economy role—hospital companion—is helping elderly patients navigate the country’s overwhelmed healthcare system.
Ray Hou left her corporate job to join Repair Sisters, China’s first all-female home repair company—challenging stereotypes and meeting the needs of millions of single women.
A daring daytime theft at the Louvre exposed critical security flaws and raised alarms across the global museum community.
President Trump and Australia announce a major deal to develop rare earth mineral supply chains and reduce reliance on China.