Two people on an alleged drug smuggling boat were recovered and detained by the Navy Thursday after the vessel was destroyed.

The stopgap bill, which would extend government funding until Nov. 21, was defeated after a 49-45 vote. It required 60 votes to pass and has now extended the shutdown to two weeks. The Senate will reconvene and vote again on Oct. 15, marking the ninth voting session on the funding bill.

President Trump confirmed this week that he has authorized the CIA to go into Venezuela and conduct covert operations.

Lewis Hamilton believes a push for his maiden Ferrari podium will be possible from the third row of the grid in Austin.

The Bartram’s Bass is an endemic fish, which means its only found in the shared Savannah River drainage of South Carolina, Georgia, and North Carolina, SCDNR officials said. Nearby scientists noticed the blotchy animal and discovered the new species.

Olha Stefanishyna, Ukraine's Ambassador to the United States, has said that President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, during his visit to Washington, briefed his American counterpart Donald Trump on the situation at the front,

Defence Minister David McGuinty says the question of irritants in Canada-U.S. defence talks is “maybe a bit of a misnomer” and the two countries are working together on shared initiatives like integrated air missile defence systems.

In 1915, amid the chaos of the Mexican Revolution, a radical document surfaced near San Diego, Texas, outlining an astonishing goal: a coordinated uprising to seize the U.S. border states and create a new independent republic.