A bipartisan spending deal couldn’t clear Congress in time to prevent a lapse in federal funding for some departments. The ...

Some of the affected agencies announced sweeping furloughs, while others tapped reserve funds to get through what they expected to be a short shutdown.

Russians have put up with drone attacks, rising prices and a crackdown on free speech.

The Iranian regime’s internet shutdown, initiated on Jan. 8, 2026, has severely diminished the flow of information out of the ...