Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. A partial shutdown appears all but inevitable as current government funding expires at the end of the day Friday.

A science-oriented advocacy group says the Earth is moving closer to destruction. The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists said ...

But those numbers are increasing every day, according to an official familiar with the data, and the Trump administration expects a spike in resignations as employees near Thursday’s deadline to ...

AND RIGHT NOW WE ARE AT THE FINAL COUNTDOWN TO THE SUPER BOWL ... OF A NORMALLY LAISSEZ FAIRE QUARTER RACING TO THE END ZONE. THEY’VE BEEN WORKING SEVEN DAYS A WEEK. LIKE, YOU KNOW, FROM ...