Columbus Day is recognized as a federal holiday, commemorating Columbus's arrival in the Americas. However, many communities observe it as Indigenous Peoples' Day instead, shifting the focus to ...

Colorado’s most-visited national park remains open despite the federal government shutdown, but details about how the shutdown will impact services and operations remain unclear. The gates to Rocky ...

WASHINGTON — National parks will remain partially open during the government shutdown set to begin Wednesday, according to an Interior Department contingency plan posted Tuesday evening. Open-air ...

During a government shutdown, only programs deemed essential for protecting life and property are kept operational. The employees who staff those critical programs do not get paid for their work until ...

Planning a day trip to see some historical sites? You may want to call to check if the sites are open or not. With the government shutdown, many National Park Service attractions are either limited or ...

The U.S. government shut down much of its operations on Wednesday, Oct. 1, as deep partisan divisions prevented Congress and the White House from reaching a funding deal, setting off what could be a ...

A federal government shutdown began after a standoff between President Trump and Congress over health care funding. National parks will remain partially open with reduced services, but over 60% of ...

While state and local officials are scrambling to keep parks open, many Americans are ready to cancel their travel plans if the government shuts down Recreation advocates are urging Congress to avoid ...

A Cook County program to help homeowners walloped by property tax hikes between 2021 and 2023 is now taking applications. The Cook County Homeowner Relief Fund will pay $1,000 to eligible homeowners ...

As summer turns to fall, the time when Americans can enroll for Affordable Care Act (ACA)-compliant health plans, or make changes to any existing plans, for 2026 draws closer. While there are some ...

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A new steak and seafood restaurant just opened in Clinton on Sept. 24. At least it was for about a day. It's now temporarily closed to meet fire code. "This morning, the fire marshal stopped in and ...