The United States federal government has partially shut down after Congress failed to pass a spending bill before the funding deadline, triggering a political standoff marked by President Donald Trump ...

Investors have typically been unfazed by government closures, but the longer a shutdown runs, the greater the chance of ...

The U.S. is on the brink of its first government shutdown in seven years as the Senate rejected the House’s funding bill.

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The Accord Party has urged Nigerians to keep hopes alive in spite of the current economic situation of things across the ...

Roughly 750,000 federal workers are expected to be furloughed, some potentially fired by Trump’s administration.

The court convicted Malema on Tuesday for breaching the Firearms Control Act, including charges of reckless endangerment to ...

Trump threatens mass layoffs after Senate fails to agree last-ditch funding plan - Republican funding bill fails in Congress ...

For the moment, however, the shutdown is unlikely to affect the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision in October, which we expect will be a regular-sized cut. In the absence of payrolls data, the ...

Alberta nature writer Kevin Van Tighem wants his readers to feel their way back into a healthier relationship with the ...