South Korean protesters adopted United States symbols and slogans to signal their support in the country’s political crisis. The supporters of ousted conservative President Yoon Suk Yeol have found co ...

In America, states now celebrate not just flowers but their own desserts, minerals, neckwear—even firearms. Is there any ...

Ever wondered about the symbols on a dollar bill? They’re everywhere, and each one tells a story. From the face of George ...

WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump abruptly rejected a bipartisan plan Wednesday to prevent a Christmastime government shutdown ... in disaster aid to states hammered by Hurricanes ...

The United States is a federal republic whose people benefit from a vibrant political system, a strong rule-of-law tradition, robust freedoms of expression and religious belief, and a wide array of ...

President-elect Donald Trump has come out against Congress' plan to fund the government through March and called on lawmakers to raise the debt ceiling, introducing a surprising, last-minute ...

German lawmakers voted this week to dissolve the government. French President Emmanuel Macron recently named the country’s fourth prime minister in a year’s span. What on earth is happening ...

House and Senate lawmakers need to pass a budget extension this week to prevent a partial government shutdown. (J. Scott Applewhite/AP) Congressional leaders included a new mandate on quarterly ...

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A continuing resolution (CR)—a temporary spending bill that Congress can use to fund the federal government in the short term—was expected over the weekend, with votes taking place this week.

OTTAWA, Dec 17 (Reuters) - The abrupt resignation of Canada's finance minister leaves the government adrift less ... which is heavily reliant on the United States. Vincent Rigby, a former national ...

Agencies began preparing for a partial government shutdown on Friday as required under Circular A-11, which initiates the process when the expiration of current funding is a week away. House Speaker ...