The federal government is currently shut down. NPR's network is following the ways the government shutdown is affecting services across the country.

Sébastien Lecornu announced his cabinet only a few hours before his surprise resignation.

Chicago saw a week of clashes between protesters and immigration officials.

The focus of the talks is likely to be hostage exchanges and Israeli withdrawal from Gaza.

A federal judge in Oregon issued a second order blocking President Trump from deploying any National Guard troops to Oregon.

The court will also look at cases on the Voting Rights Act, the Second Amendment and LGBTQ+ rights.

The Census Bureau is looking for temporary workers to carry out next year's major field test of the 2030 census in six states, as the national head count's advocates raise concerns about preparations.

A judge issues an order to stop Trump's latest attempt to deploy the National Guard to Oregon. And, the Supreme Court opens a new term with justices tackling cases testing presidential power.

NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., about the government shutdown and the ongoing stalemate between Republicans and Democrats.

CBS' parent company is buying The Free Press and installing Bari Weiss, its contrarian founder, as editor in chief of CBS News.