We break down the impacts to parks and their staff during the 43-day shutdown and the outlook for the months ahead. On Nov. 12, Congress reached a budget agreement to bring an end to the longest ...

SPRING HILL, Kan. — At just 16 years old, Spring Hill High School junior Kinsley Rodden is powering her way to the World Youth Championships, and maybe, one day, even the Olympics. “I’ve definitely ...

The federal government shutdown entered its 36th day Tuesday evening, becoming the longest in U.S. history. The shutdown has now extended beyond the 35-day shutdown in late 2018 and early 2019, which ...

We are in the second longest government shutdown in U.S. history, and with the next Senate vote to reopen the government unclear, the 2025 shutdown would become the longest shutdown ever should it ...

The US national debt surpassed another historic milestone as it topped $38 trillion for the first time this week, as the federal government continues to rack up debt at a record-setting pace. New data ...

This is officially the second-longest government shutdown in U.S. history. The federal government shut down as of 12:01 a.m. Oct. 1. At its start, up to 750,000 federal workers could have been ...

This episode compresses the history of the United States into 45 seconds using Google Earth, tracing the nation’s expansion from thirteen colonies on the Atlantic coast to a continental and global ...

We have officially entered into historic and record-breaking territory with the ongoing federal government shutdown. As of Monday, Oct. 20, it's now the third-longest shutdown in our country's history ...

WASHINGTON — Friday marked 17 days since the federal government shut down, which is nearly halfway to matching the longest government shutdown in U.S. history. With no end in sight, the current ...

Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., delivered a stark warning during a Monday press conference on Day 13 of the government shutdown. "We're barreling toward one of the longest shutdowns in American history ...

In a contraption of his own making, Glenn Curtiss took to the skies in 1911, boldly becoming the first American to fly a seaplane in a quick trip from Coronado’s North Island to San Diego Bay. The ...