A hoax social media post claimed the 193-year-old tortoise died and asked for crypto donations, a veterinarian said.
Reports of the death of the world’s oldest living land animal — a nearly 200-year-old tortoise — were greatly exaggerated.
- MAE ANDERSON and JOSH FUNK Associated Press
Experts and labor leaders say the mammoth security lines at some U.S. airports would not disappear overnight.
- KEVIN FREKING, LISA MASCARO and JOEY CAPPELLETTI Associated Press
Johnson rejected a Senate bill and said House Republicans would seek to fund the entire department at current levels until May 22.
- USA Today - Vertical
USA TODAY's Eve Chen takes you inside the world's busiest airport during the DHS shutdown.
- Straight Arrow News
The U.S. Senate passed a bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security and end the partial government shutdown early Friday morning.
- LISA MASCARO and MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press
The deal, which the Senate approved unanimously without a roll call, next goes to the House, which is expected to consider it Friday.
The deal, which the Senate approved unanimously without a roll call, next goes to the House, which is expected to consider it Friday.
The Senate early Friday approved Homeland Security funds for Transportation Security Administration and most other agencies, but not the immigration operations at the heart of the budget impasse.
Senators are reviewing a "last and final" Republican offer to end the funding impasse that disrupted travel.
Senators are expected to vote Thursday on a Republican proposal to fund the TSA and much of the DHS, except for immigration enforcement and removal operations. It's expected to fail.
With monthly bills coming due, many TSA employees are making difficult choices about how to make ends meet.
Federal immigration officers have arrived at U.S. airports, fulfilling President Trump's pledge to deploy them to help the Transportation Security Administration during a partial government shutdown.
The Senate voted late Monday to confirm Markwayne Mullin as the new secretary of Homeland Security.
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