The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) furloughed more than three-quarters of its staff on Monday as the government shutdown nears its fourth week. An Energy Department spokesperson told The Hill that 1,400 NNSA employees will be furloughed by the end of Monday, leaving fewer than 400 people working at the agency, which is in charge…
US President Donald Trump speaks to the press after disembarking from Air Force One upon arrival at Palm Beach International Airport in West Palm Beach, Florida, Oct. 17, 2025, as he travels to Mar-a-Lago for the weekend. Saul Loeb | AFP | Getty Images President Donald Trump is stepping up his calls to deploy the…
The 2025-26 NBA season ended on Tuesday, marking the beginning of an on-court storyline. However, that doesn’t mean the players weren’t busy off the court during the offseason. Editor’s Choice From Lebron James Taking up golf as a new hobby Nikola Jokic The NBA’s biggest names made the most of their offseason, celebrating with their…
Former Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) will not be required to pay any additional fines or restitution related to his criminal conviction, according to his pardon orderWhich was made public on Monday. Santos was released from jail on Friday after President Trump announced that he has signed The sentence of the former MLA, who arrived at…
TOKYO, JAPAN – JULY 27: Pedestrians and shoppers walk through the Akihabara area on July 27, 2023 in Tokyo, Japan. Japan’s core consumer price index climbed by 3.3% in June, outpacing the US figure for the first time in eight years as the Bank of Japan holds its monetary policy meeting on July 27 and…
AUSTIN, TEXAS — If Someone Had Told You max verstappenHis reaction, after his home race 49 days earlier, that he would be title contender by the end of the US Grand Prix would have been obvious. “I would have told him he was an idiot,” Verstappen concluded on Sunday. A sprint and grand prix double…
Top White House economic advisor Kevin Hassett on Monday predicted the government shutdown is “likely to end sometime this week.” But if that does not happen, the Trump administration may impose “stronger measures” to force Democrats to cooperate, Hassett, director of the National Economic Council, said on CNBC’s “Squawk Box.” The comments came deep into…
Bill ConnellyOct 19, 2025, 06:30 PM ET Close Bill Connelly is a writer for ESPN. He covers college football, soccer and tennis. He has been at ESPN since 2019. With four ranked-versus-ranked games on the Week 8 docket, we were guaranteed to see some good teams fall this weekend. We got more than we bargained…
Live video: Senate again Vote to end government shutdown The Senate voted again on Monday not to reopen the federal government as the shutdown reaches its fourth week. It was the 11th time a GOP House-backed funding bill failed. This week, military pay will once again take center stage as Senate Majority Leader John Thune…
Federal agents confront protesters outside of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement building on September 28, 2025 in Portland, Oregon. Mathieu Lewis-rolland | Getty Images A federal appeals court on Monday said that President Donald Trump could deploy National Guard troops to the streets of Portland, Oregon. The 2-1 ruling by a three-judge panel on…
