02.10.2025 — היום שבו נמשך שיתוק הממשל וטראמפ הכריז מלחמה על קרטלים

Party leaders showed little inclination to compromise, while some rank-and-file senators discussed a possible solution.

Thompson's suicide will be reviewed at his widow's request, though there's no indication of foul play.

The federal government shutdown began at midnight as President Trump and Democrats blamed each other for failing to reach an agreement.

The first government shutdown in nearly seven years is underway as Republicans and Democrats remain at an impasse over 2025 funding. Follow live updates here.

The U.S. military justified the slaughter of alleged drug traffickers by claiming links to “designated terrorist organizations.”

TRUMP ADMIN URGES POLITICAL AUTO-REPLIES FROM GOV WORKERS!

Eight months after the Department of Government Efficiency effort to shrink the federal workforce began, some agencies are hiring workers back — and spending more money than before.

The first government shutdown in nearly seven years is underway as Republicans and Democrats remain at an impasse over 2025 funding. Follow live updates here.

The president issued his edict via a Truth Social post made on Wednesday night.

Two regional Delta jets full of passengers and crew collided at low speed while taxiing at LaGuardia Airport on Wednesday night, injuring one person, according to authorities.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom recently signed legislation banning federal law enforcement from wearing masks to protect their identity on the job.

Two regional Delta jets full of passengers and crew collided at low speed while taxiing at LaGuardia Airport on Wednesday night, injuring one person, according to authorities.

Dahlia Lithwick and Mark Joseph Stern

The father of some 22 children discovered by Arcadia police in May also owns a property in El Monte where authorities found evidence of illegal gambling and drug activity, court records show.

A man who retired as a major lectures hundreds of generals about the need to meet his standards.

The Manchester attack outside the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation Synagogue comes as Jewish people observe the holiday of Yom Kippur.

Two people were killed and three others were seriously wounded Thursday in a synagogue attack in northern England on the holiest day of the Jewish year, police said.

The attack unfolded outside the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation Synagogue in Manchester.

A flight attendant reported a minor injury in the collision, which happened at low speeds and involved two Delta Air Lines-affiliated flights, officials said.

The letters come after a slew of lawsuits filed by parents whose children committed or attempted suicide after interacting with chatbots.

A shortage of air traffic controllers may have played a role in ending the last government shutdown in 2019. U.S airlines are once again bracing for possible delays in commercial aviation.

Donald Trump’s new security directive labels anti-capitalist beliefs as a predictor of political violence. The irony: left-wing structural analysis actually pushes people away from lone-wolf attacks and toward mass organizing for change.

Seven people told The Times they were paid to sue L.A. County over sex abuse, raising questions about whether some claims that led to a record $4-billion settlement may have been colored by the promise of cash.

Welcome to Day Two of the shutdown.

The “coward of a man” 17-year-old driver accused of fatally striking two New Jersey teen girls on their e-bikes was planning the attack for months, the girls’ grieving families said Wednesday night.

If Christa Pike's execution is carried out, she would become the first woman executed in Tennessee in 200 years and the 19th woman executed in modern U.S. history.

THREATENS TO SIC ICE ON SUPER BOWL!

The 2025 government shutdown entered its second day on Thursday with no signs of an imminent resolution. Follow live updates here.

Nonprofit organizations took lessons away from law firms and universities in the administration's crosshairs that largely acted in isolation.

People are even more panicked about a key issue than they were a year ago.

Pope Leo XIV announced that individuals who support the death penalty are “not really pro-life.”

An analysis of historical crises over the past 2,000 years offers lessons for avoiding the end times.

President Donald Trump announced Thursday he would meet with Russ Vought, the Office of Management and Budget director and Project 2025 architect, to discuss which federal agencies may face reductions as the government shutdown continues.

Former President Joe Biden’s note cards reveal he needed cheat-sheets to recognize Democrats such as former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.

A notice calls the people the U.S. military recently killed on suspicion of drug smuggling in the Caribbean Sea “unlawful combatants.”

The government shutdown may force lawmakers in both parties to scrap luxury retreats planned this month in Napa Valley and Sea Island, Georgia.

The government shutdown may force lawmakers in both parties to scrap luxury retreats planned this month in Napa Valley and Sea Island, Georgia.

Potentially setting up an unprecedented war declaration, President Donald Trump has reportedly 'determined' the U.S. is at war with drug cartels, informing Congress in a memo this week, according to The New York Times. [Full Story]

A more complicated picture is emerging. Here’s what to know.

NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear about his cross-party appeal in a state that has always overwhelmingly voted for Trump.

The Global Sumud Flotilla seemingly breached Israel’s blockade of Gaza while provoking an Israeli response that triggered anger and reprisals from various governments. It’s one of the most successful acts of civil disobedience in recent history.

An organization representing the plaintiffs called the judge's ruling "monumental," though the Trump administration vowed to appeal.

An assailant drove a car into people outside a synagogue in northern England and then began stabbing them, killing two and seriously wounding four in a terrorist attack on the holiest day of the Jewish year.

Shutdowns of the federal government usually don’t leave much economic damage. But the one that started Wednesday looks riskier, not least because President Donald Trump is threatening to use the standoff to permanently eliminate thousands of government jobs.

Lindsey Halligan’s dismissal of prosecutor Maya Song appears to be political payback.

Molly Olmstead

The daylight, sidewalk assassination of a former speaker of Ukraine’s parliament on Aug. 30 sent shockwaves through a nation already hardened by three years of war. The shooting on a shady street in the quiet western city of Lviv reminded the country that even far from the front, no one is truly safe.

Molly Olmstead

U.S. military forces 'remain postured' to carry out further strikes on drug cartels that have already killed 17 people, a Pentagon notice said.

The Supreme Court on Wednesday postponed a decision on whether President Donald Trump can immediately remove Federal Reserve board member Lisa Cook, instead agreeing to hear oral arguments in the case early next year.

President Donald Trump has declared drug cartels operating in the Caribbean are unlawful combatants and says the United States is now in a "non-international armed conflict," according to a Trump administration memo obtained by The Associated Press on Thursday. [Full Story]

One couple’s plans for an indoor pool at 15-17 E. 77th St. has led to dueling lawsuits and a nosedive in the relationship with their next-door neighbors.

Netflix has watched its stock (and reputation) slide for two days in a row.

A confidential memo has sent shockwaves across Washington.

There’s only so much you can do without a majority.

Mississippi recently declared a public health emergency because its infant mortality rate has surged. And with Medicaid cuts coming, experts fear the crisis may worsen in other states.

Two people were killed and at least three more were injured in an attack on a Synagogue on the holiest Jewish holiday of the year in Manchester, England.

This Supreme Court term will test Trump's power. Also on the agenda, hot-button issues, such as conversion therapy and rules for transgender athletes.

The president blames Mexico for the flow of drugs into the U.S. — while the flow of guns from the U.S. displaces poor people in Mexico.

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Syrus Solo Jin

Americans’ routine interactions with the federal government this week are increasingly being met with partisan messaging.

The administration dismissed claims from Democrats and a left-leaning watchdog group that it violated the Hatch Act by using official websites and emails to blame the blue party for the shutdown. “It’s an objective fact that Democrats are responsible for the government shutdown, the Trump administration is simply sharing the truth with the American people,” White House spokeswoman Abigail Jackson tells Newsmax. [Full Story]

Amid the Republican-Democrat blame game, a federal judge’s extraordinary ruling takes on the Trump administration’s unlawful detentions of pro-Palestine protesters.

A notice calls the people the U.S. military recently killed on suspicion of drug smuggling in the Caribbean Sea “unlawful combatants.”