US government shutdown

US government teeters on brink of shutdown with no deal in view

The US government hurtled towards a shutdown Friday, with hardline Republicans creating disarray in their… Read More

Biden blames ‘extreme Republicans’ for threatening US government shutdown

President Joe Biden on Saturday blamed "a small group of extreme Republicans" for a budget… Read More

16 US states sue Trump over border wall emergency

Critics have warned that Trump has opened the door for future presidents to call on… Read More

Shutdown robbed US economy of $11bn: report

The partial shutdown, the longest in US history, left some 800,000 federal workers either working… Read More

US government agencies gear up to restart operations

The partial government shutdown — at 35 days the longest in US history Read More

US Senate seeks solution to open government, Trump insists on wall

US senators sought to end a partial month-long government shutdown through a temporary funding bill Read More

FBI says ‘can’t pay informants’ during government shutdown

"Every day that the shutdown continues, the operational impediments created by the shutdown get worse… Read More

Trump proposes wall-for-DACA in bid to end shutdown

WASHINGTON: U.S. President Donald Trump proposed an immigration deal on Saturday in a bid to… Read More

US House passes bills to end shutdown, ignoring Trump veto threat

WASHINGTON: The new US House Democratic majority on Thursday approved two measures that would end… Read More