Our correspondents and reporters explain the latest on the shutdown, as federal workers miss paycheques and some government ...

Despite the challenges, the Trump administration has pointed to its efforts to reduce the national debt. Treasury Secretary ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration imposed sanctions Friday on Colombian President Gustavo Petro, his family and a ...

At the least, the developments represent an unusually tense application of the foundation’s typical mission, which is to ...

WASHINGTON, Oct 24 (Reuters) - A prolonged shutdown of the U.S. government amid a standoff over funding between Republicans ...

U.S. consumer prices increased slightly less than expected in September as a surge in the cost of gasoline was partially ...

Roughly 750,000 furloughed government workers already feel crimped by the shutdown as they suffer missed paychecks and ...

Government shutdowns have become a recurring feature of US politics, the product of partisan standoffs over spending that ...

The government shutdown stretched into its 23rd day Thursday, becoming the second-longest in U.S. history, after Senate ...

The programme helps 40 million low-income Americans afford groceries - but the government shutdown has funds running dry.

The federal government shutdown is more than three weeks long, now the second-longest in US history. What is the longest on ...

Democrats continue to insist on greater health care spending as a condition to reopen the government. But Republicans ...