2026 US Federal Holidays: Key Dates for Long Weekends
The 2026 US federal holiday calendar is out! Discover the 11 official holidays, find out which ones create long weekends, and start planning your travel and time off. Get all key dates here.
The 2026 US federal holiday calendar is out! Discover the 11 official holidays, find out which ones create long weekends, and start planning your travel and time off. Get all key dates here.
The US Department of Education launches a Clery Act investigation into Brown University's safety protocols following the December 2025 campus shooting. Could result in heavy fines.
The US Justice Department website crashed under heavy traffic as the first batch of Jeffrey Epstein documents went public. Users faced delays accessing the files containing details on his associates and investigations.
President Trump signs an executive order giving US federal employees a four-day Christmas break, a move that contrasts his past criticism of public holidays. Read the details and implications.
NIA reveals Kerala organ trafficking ring sent donors to Tajikistan & Iran. Details emerge in court affidavit for accused Madhu Jayakumar's custody. Read the latest.
The SIT investigating the Salt Lake stadium vandalism has identified individuals near Lionel Messi. VIPs and locals with passes are under scrutiny. Key details inside.
A US appeals court has ruled that former President Donald Trump could legally remove two Democratic members from federal labour boards in 2017. The decision has significant implications for the balance of power in US federal agencies. Read more for detail
Tamil Nadu government files affidavit in Supreme Court, arguing against CBI takeover of Karur stampede investigation. State cites judicial restraint, questions petitioner's political motive. Read the full legal battle.
Over 1.5 lakh Punjabi truck drivers in the US face intense federal scrutiny after a shocking 44% of commercial driving schools failed compliance checks. Read the full investigation.
The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau is examining all potential factors behind the fatal Air India plane crash. A preliminary report was issued on July 12. Read the latest updates on the probe.
Northwestern University agrees to pay $75 million settlement to US Treasury, restoring $790M in federal research grants after antisemitism investigations. Details inside.
Jharsuguda police solved a major robbery case using advanced scientific methods, arresting 8 people and recovering stolen property worth over ₹1.28 crore. Read how digital evidence cracked the case.
Northwestern University agrees to $75 million settlement to end federal discrimination probe and regain $790 million in frozen funding. Mandatory antisemitism training required.
Conflicting reports emerge about D4VD's cooperation in Celeste Rivas homicide investigation. Key questions remain unanswered as police continue active probe. Latest updates here.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma confirms Zubeen Garg's death investigation points to murder. Four to five individuals booked under murder charges. SIT probe ongoing.
Class 10 student's suicide at St Columba's School sparks protests. Police question teachers, review CCTV showing final drama class interaction. Father claims son reported bullying.
Former Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro claims paranoia led to damaged ankle monitor. Federal Police investigates alleged tampering. Read latest developments.
FBI investigates minor step-sibling after cheerleader Anna Kepner's body found hidden under cruise ship bed. Stepmother seeks delays as federal probe intensifies.
Harvard University launches fresh investigation into former president Larry Summers' unusually close relationship with Jeffrey Epstein, based on newly uncovered documents.
Brazilian authorities shut down Banco Master following $2 billion fraud investigation. Assets seized, executives arrested. Read full details about the banking crisis.
Former Federal Reserve Governor Adriana Kugler resigned during internal investigation for violating ethics rules through stock trades during blackout periods. Read full details.
FBI arrests 39-year-old New Jersey resident for allegedly vandalizing federal prosecutor's office. Suspect faces property damage charges in Newark federal court. Read the full details.
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement received bulk of 50,000 new federal employees under Trump administration while cutting 300,000 other jobs. Read about the government reshuffle.
Delhi Police uncovers chilling details of doctor-led terror network behind IED blast. Mastermind Dr. Gopi, medical students among 7 arrested. Shocking revelations emerge.
National Investigation Agency assumes control of Delhi blast case while election surveys project significant NDA win with 135+ seats. Get the latest updates on both developments.
Coimbatore police solve brutal gang rape case within 24 hours after finding victim's abandoned moped, leading to swift arrest of four suspects in Tamil Nadu.
CBI conducts sweeping raids at 7 locations linked to Punjab DIG Pawan Kumar Faridabad in explosive disproportionate assets investigation. Properties in Chandigarh, Panchkula, Faridabad targeted.
CBI conducts dramatic raids on Patiala property consultant's residence in connection with suspended DIG Bikramjit Singh Bhullar disproportionate assets case. Latest developments in Punjab corruption probe.
In a significant legal blow to Trump-era policies, federal judges have ruled that the former president cannot restrict SNAP food assistance benefits for low-income Americans. This landmark decision protects millions from hunger.
In a significant legal setback for the Trump administration, federal judges have ordered the continuation of food assistance benefits, safeguarding millions of Americans from potential hunger during government funding uncertainties.