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Hundreds of flights at the busiest airports in the U.S. are being scratched this weekend as airlines move forward with reducing air service due to the lingering government shutdown.

With the combination of the longest government shutdown, the mass firings of government workers and a fresh cut in federal food aid, the Capital Area Food Bank in Washington is bracing for the swell of people who will need its help before the holiday ...

After no players won the jackpot in Friday night's drawing, the Mega Millions jackpot is up to $900 million ahead of the next drawing on Tuesday.

Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson gave the Trump administration a short reprieve late Friday, putting on hold a lower court ruling that had ordered the government to pay full food stamp benefits, despite the government shutdown.

President Trump says meatpacking companies are driving up beef prices, so he wants the Department of Justice to investigate and "protect consumers."

President Trump said he is "looking at" whether or not to exempt Hungary from U.S. sanctions on Russian oil, the main reason why Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban visited the White House.

Cornell University has reached an agreement with the Trump administration to restore $250 million in federal funding after a pause due to alleged wrongdoing.

The Department of Education has finalized plans to cap federal student aid for graduate degrees and restrict who qualifies for public-service loan forgiveness.

Five years after the coronavirus pandemic struck -- and two years after the government declared the emergency over -- states are still awash in cash that Congress doled out.

Widespread discontent over inflation and the economy handed Democrats big wins in this year's election. While economists are urging patience, saying it takes time for prices to drop, pollsters caution that Tuesday's results are a red flag for ...