Garret Martin is a Hurst senior professorial lecturer and the co-director of the Transatlantic Policy Center at the American University School of International Service. When it comes to shutdowns, the U.S. is very much an exception rather than the rule. On Oct. 1, 2025, hundreds of thousands of federal employees were furloughed as the business of government…
Washington — The Supreme Court said Friday that it will decide whether Hawaii can bar people with concealed carry permits from bringing handguns on private property that is open to the public unless they receive permission from the property owner. The high court said it will review a decision by a federal appeals court that…
Federal shutdown having little impact locally Published 10:23 pm Thursday, October 2, 2025 By Charles Oliver / charles.oliver@daltoncitizen.com The federal government shutdown that began on Oct. 1 has so far spared local school systems, local governments, and public health services in Northwest Georgia from immediate disruptions, officials report. However, concerns linger about potential impacts if…
NEW YORK (AP) — The trade group for U.S. book publishers is honoring a dissident Russian house for its battle against censorship and oppression. The Association of American Publishers announced Friday that it was presenting its annual International Freedom to Publish Award to Freedom Letters and its founder, Georgy Urushadze, a onetime literary prize official…
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Updated 23m ago Senate expected to vote again Friday afternoon Senate Minority Leader John Thune of South Dakota speaks to reporters at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 2, 2025. Andrew Harnik / Getty Images The Senate is expected to hold several votes Friday afternoon, including another round of procedural votes on…
Updated 2m ago Combs to speak at sentencing hearing Combs plans to speak at the sentencing hearing Friday, his attorney said in a letter to Judge Subramian. “The sentencing proceeding holds significant importance for Mr. Combs. He wishes to appear before the Court, address Your Honor, and allocute in the most dignified and respectful…
Jane Fonda has revived an activist group from the Cold War era that was backed by her father and fellow Oscar winner Henry Fonda. Free speech has been a huge topic of debate in America of late in the wake of ABC briefly suspending Jimmy Kimmel for remarks he made on his show about Donald…
Apps help undocumented people avoid ICE Apps help undocumented people avoid immigration agents and ICE raids 05:11 Apple has removed an app used to track Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents from its App Store, with the developer saying in a social media post that it had been alerted by the technology company that its…
Detective Devin Rigo knew the clock was ticking as he raced to a metal scrapyard just north of Portland, Oregon. Rigo, with the Hillsboro Police Department, had just learned about the discovery of a maroon minivan he believed contained evidence connected to the murder of 56-year-old Kenneth “Kenny” Fandrich, a contract pipe fitter. On…