Follow live coverage of the Trump administration as the DOJ details a couple’s harrowing plan to kill a right-wing influencer, one month to the day that Kirk was shot dead.

In a court filing, the Trump administration offered new details about its plans to lay off federal employees during the shutdown. At seven agencies, the government said it began issuing notices to more than 4,000 workers, and signaled it could conduct “additional” layoffs elsewhere.

Mauricio Pochettino continues preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup as the U.S. takes on Ecuador in an international friendly.

Many states have already announced their own Covid vaccine recommendations, creating "unprecedented" levels of confusion, one expert said.