If the shutdown continues into Wednesday, which lawmakers believe is almost certain, it will shatter that record, set during Trump's first term. That 35-day federal closure in late 2018 and early 2019 resulted from a fight over Trump’s demand for a border wall, which Democrats refused to fund.

In diplomacy, even short words matter. And with a brief Truth Social post, President Donald Trump may have revealed his approach to the U.S.-China relationship — to the delight of reputation-conscious Beijing but to the worries of U.

Like 'monks' in the Middle Ages, volunteers are working to preserve cultural treasures they fear are under threat from President Trump’s war against 'woke.'

The US government shutdown entered its 35th day on Tuesday, matching a record set during Donald Trump's first presidency, as his administration warned

The U.S. Senate failed on its 14th and latest vote to end the government shutdown on Nov. 4, extending it to 35 days, tying – and positioning it to exceed – the stand-alone record set during President Donald Trump ’s first term in 2019.

Mike Johnson accused the mainstream press of allowing Democrats to get away with the "most extreme example of gaslighting" in US history on the gov shutdown The post Mike Johnson Accuses Media of Allowing Dems to Get Away With ‘Most Extreme Example of Gaslighting’ in US History Over Gov Shutdown first appeared on Mediaite.

The federal government shutdown, now the second-longest in US history, is on day 34. How long was longest on record? Could this set new record? What to know

The 74th Annual Miss USA pageant announced on Oct. 24 that the Miss Congeniality Award would be renamed after the late former Miss Universe Chelsi Smith.

This was a historic year for the Miss USA pageant, which took place on Friday. Miss Nevada and Miss Idaho were among the contestants who made history.

As millions of Americans cast ballots for a still-shuttered system, the shutdown grows closer to a new record.