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A statue of President Trump and disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein holding hands returned to the National Mall on Thursday, in full view of the U.S. Capitol. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images hide …

Palestinians watch smoke billowing during Israeli strikes upon arrival on a coastal path northwest of Nuseirat refugee camp as they are displaced southward from Wadi Gaza on Wednesday. Israel’s defense …

Harrisburg High School football fans cheer on the team in Harrisburg, S.D. South Dakota Public Broadcasting carries local high school games on air and online, but it has been hit …

Voters in critical swing areas of Georgia are preparing to weather the consequences of a federal shutdown and question which party is responsible. SCOTT DETROW, HOST: The federal government is …

President Trump is meeting with his budget director, Russ Vought, about what additional cuts to make during the shutdown, and the president says his targets are partisan. (Image credit: Anna …

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., speaks at a press conference in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday with other members of Senate Democratic leadership following two failed votes to fund the …

An air traffic control tower is seen Wednesday following the government shutdown at the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport in Austin, Texas. The U.S. government has shut down after Congress failed to …

Lucia Graves says her family can afford to eat healthier because of WIC benefits for her daughter and stepdaughter. Courtesy of Lucia Graves hide caption toggle caption Courtesy of Lucia …

Three Senate Democrats broke with their party and voted with Republicans to fund the government and avert a shut down. One of them, Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto of Nevada, explains …

President Trump is pressuring the Department of Justice to pursue his political enemies, like former FBI director James Comey. Legal scholar Barbara McQuade explains how this damages the rule of …