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Speaker Mike Johnson says he can’t swear in Arizona Congresswoman-elect Adelita Grijalva because of the shutdown, but critics say he’s trying to avoid a vote on releasing the Epstein files. …

NPR’s Steve Inskeep speaks with Sen. Chris Coons, D- Del., about the ongoing government shutdown and what he’s hearing from federal workers in his state.

President Donald Trump speaks during an event in the Oval Office at the White House, on Wednesday in Washington. John McDonnell/AP hide caption toggle caption John McDonnell/AP WASHINGTON — President …

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks to senior military leaders at Marine Corps Base Quantico on Sept. 30, in Quantico, Va. In an unprecedented gathering, almost 800 generals, admirals and their …

NPR’s Michel Martin asks Michigan Rep. Lisa McClain, the chairwoman of the House Republican Conference, about the ongoing government shutdown and the prospects for a resolution.

Dr. Banu Symington, at her office in Rock Springs, Wyo., is one of just a few full-time oncologists practicing in the state. Charles Paajoe Tetteh for NPR hide caption toggle …

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention staff and supporters protested cuts to the agency outside its headquarters in August. Over this past weekend, hundreds more employees were fired. Dustin Chambers/Bloomberg/Getty …

Turning Point USA Founder Charlie Kirk speaks during a campaign rally for now-President Trump in Glendale, Ariz., in August 2024. Rebecca Noble/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Rebecca Noble/Getty Images …

From left: A screen shows photos of American-Israeli Joel Mokyr, France’s Philippe Aghion and Canada’s Peter Howitt during the announcement of the 2025 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences at …

Democratic Gov. Janet Mills delivers her State of the State address, Jan. 30, 2024, at the State House in Augusta, Maine. Mills has announced a run to unseat Susan Collins …