This liveblog has ended — follow the latest updates here. NBC News As the government shutdown officially begins, millions of federal workers and services will be affected. NBC News’ Julie Tsirkin ...

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and House Republican leaders refused requests from Democrats to swear in Rep.-elect Adelita Grijalva (D-Ariz.) on Tuesday, saying she will be sworn in when the House ...

John Davidson has revealed how he helped the actors who portrayed him in the film I Swear get into character - and it involved a fishing trip. Speaking to The Independent at the London premiere of the ...

The Trump administration deported a planeload of around 100 Iranians back to Tehran late Monday under a deal struck with the Iranian government, officials have confirmed. A U.S.-chartered flight left ...

SIDOARJO, Indonesia (AP) — Rescuers ran oxygen and water to students trapped in the unstable concrete rubble of a collapsed school building in Indonesia, as they desperately worked to free survivors ...

The ranks of the Duluth Police Department are set to expand, with eleven new officers ready to take their oaths of service. In the heart of the city’s industry-turned-event-venue, the Clyde Iron ...

Democrat Adelita Grijalva cruised to a landslide victory last week, winning her congressional special election by roughly 40 points. Once sworn in, she’ll be Arizona’s first-ever Latina congresswoman, ...

With the federal government teetering on the brink of a shutdown, U.S. Rep. Katherine Clark is calling for the chamber’s top Republican to work to avert it, and to swear in a newly elected Democratic ...

With the federal government teetering on the brink of a shutdown, U.S. Rep. Katherine Clark, who serves Massachusetts's 5th Congressional District, is calling for the chamber’s top Republican to work ...