Trump Administration

The ruling is a setback to the Trump administration’s use of military troops in some Democrat-run cities.

U.S. officials in coming days are set to hold the government’s biggest coal sales in more than a decade.

A federal judge has concluded that the Department of Justice’s prosecution of Kilmar Abrego Garcia on human smuggling charges may be an illegal retaliation after he successfully sued the Trump administration over his deportation to El Salvador.

Some of the 14 participants in new focus groups followed Kirk, while some described how deeply affected they were by his killing and how it impacted their friendships.

The federal government is offering unaccompanied migrant children 14 and older $2,500 to self-deport back to their countries, according to a memo sent by the Department of Health and Human Services and obtained by NBC News.

Hopes for a quick end to the government shutdown are fading. Democrats have refused to budge in a Senate vote. President Donald Trump is readying plans to unleash layoffs and cuts across the federal government.

The Senate rejected both Democratic and Republican short-term spending bills today before adjourning for the weekend, meaning the government shutdown will continue for at least two more days.

Hopes for a quick end to the government shutdown are fading. Democrats have refused to budge in a Senate vote. President Donald Trump is readying plans to unleash layoffs and cuts across the federal government. On the third day of the shutdown, another Senate vote to advance a Republican bill that would reopen the government failed on a 54-44 tally....

Apple said Thursday it is removing an app that allows users to share information about sightings of Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents, which the head of ICE had criticized.

Five furloughed employees told NBC News they had put up nonpartisan out-of-office messages, only to see they were changed — without their permission — to partisan ones.

The U.S. military has recently struck at least three boats from Venezuela allegedly carrying narco-traffickers and drugs that could threaten Americans, Trump said on Truth Social.

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) said Trump’s behavior has been unserious and unhinged since their meeting on Monday before the government shut down.

The government shutdown entered its second day Thursday, with neither side showing signs of budging.

Oscar-winning actor and progressive activist Jane Fonda has relaunched the Committee for the First Amendment, a free speech initiative originally spearheaded by her father, Hollywood icon Henry Fonda.

A number of federal agencies are putting out messages blaming Democratic senators for the current government shutdown, in a sharp break from how departments have handled shutdowns in the past.

New York Attorney General Letitia James and the top prosecutors from 19 other states announced that they are suing the Trump administration to block new restrictions on federal funding to help some victims of sexual assault and domestic violence.

The federal government shutdown began just after midnight after the Senate failed to pass a short-term funding bill.

The unusual meeting to which Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth summoned hundreds of senior officers on short notice, pulling them from their posts around the world to Quantico, Virginia, ended up not as a showcase of major changes to the military but a recitation of familiar talking points from him and his boss, President Donald Trump.

During remarks to military leadership on Tuesday, President Donald Trump said he told Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth that the military should use “dangerous” U.S. cities as “training grounds.”