White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt responds to Jack Schlossberg calling Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. a "rabid dog." (NBC Pool)

Thousands of flights have been grounded as the government shutdown impacts airport staffing. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said that could get worse over Thanksgiving.

A former top aide to California Governor Gavin Newsom is facing charges for her alleged involvement in a scheme to steal campaign money from former federal Health Secretary Xavier Becerra.

War Secretary Pete Hegseth says U.S. airstrikes on two alleged drug vessels killed six drug traffickers on Monday.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told MSNBC's "Morning Joe" that the Biden administration's policies and the partial government shutdown are screwing up the economic statistics for President Trump's first year back in office "I think the economy under Trump has been very resilient,

FORT WAYNE, IN — U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth railed against a formerly "woke" culture in the U.S. military and outlined plans to rebuild and restore the troops at U.S. Sen. Jim Banks' annual defense summit here Nov. 12.

It comes as US President Donald Trump says he will sue the BBC for $1bn if it does not apologise and "appropriately compensate" him.

LONDON (Reuters) -British health minister Wes Streeting denied on Wednesday he was plotting to bring down Keir Starmer, after unnamed allies of the prime minister briefed newspapers that they feared an attempted coup could come later this month after the budget.