Significant gaps remain to be negotiated. Hamas has said it is ready to exchange hostages for prisoners but has not said if it will disarm.

The United States government shut down early Wednesday morning, its first in seven years, halts non-essential services and disrupts key data releases, increasing market uncertainty. Prolonged ...

We look at the difficult position of independent courts and judges at a time when countries around the world are deeply divided.

TSA employees are essential workers, so they will not be furloughed, but it does mean they will be working without pay.

The Supreme Court begins a new term Monday that could shape the power of the presidency, elections and LGBT rights nationwide.

President Donald Trump has urged Israel to halt its bombing of Gaza after Hamas agreed to release hostages and accepted some key parts of a U.S. peace plan — a shift that could mean a two-year-old war ...

As the Trump administration threatens them, liberal nonprofits have been quietly preparing to do everything from surrendering 501(c)(3) status to relocating outside the US.

A Malacañang official on Friday maintained that the Marcos administration has nothing to do with the crimes against humanity case filed against former president Rodrigo Duterte before the ...

European leaders are considering using 140 billion euros of frozen Russian assets to fund Ukraine amid waning US support. The plan raises complex legal, political and financial questions with ...

The funding deal would reportedly ask the university to adopt a stricter definition of gender and a tuition freeze, among other conditions.

Shutdowns are always unpleasant affairs. But President Trump has used his power in aggressive and strikingly personal ways.