Senate Tees Up Vote After House Approves Last Minute Spending Plan to Avoid Shutdown
With about one hour to avoid a government shutdown, senators in Washington are gearing up to vote on a spending plan that passed the house earlier this evening. The bill passed the House after previous versions were shot down by Republicans
House Republicans Reveal New Plan to Fund the Government
WASHINGTON, D.C. - We are just hours away before the government shuts down. House Republican members said there is a plan to fund the government but this measure does not include President-Elect Donald Trump’s wish to address the debt ceiling. Spea
The Latest: Time is running short to avert a government shutdown after funding bill is rejected
A day before a potential government shutdown, the House rejected President-elect Donald Trump’s new plan Thursday to fund operations and suspend the debt ceiling, as Democrats and dozens of Republicans refused to accommodate his sudden demands.
US drops $10M terrorism bounty offered for capture of Syrian rebel leader who ousted Assad
The first U.S. diplomats to visit Syria since President Bashar Assad's ouster earlier this month are in Damascus to hold talks with the country's new leadership and seek information on the whereabouts of missing American journalist Austin Tice.
It's beginning to look like another record for holiday travel
Drivers and airline passengers without reindeer and sleighs better make a dash for it: it’s beginning to look like another record for holiday travel in the U.S. The auto club AAA predicts that more than 119 million people will travel at least 50 miles from home between Saturday and New Year’s Day.
Malaysia agrees to resume 'no find, no fee' hunt for flight MH370, 10 years after plane disappeared
Malaysia’s government has agreed in principle to accept a second “no find, no fee” deal from a U.S. company to renew the hunt for flight MH370, which is believed to have crashed in the southern Indian Ocean more than 10 years ago.
A large number of mysterious drones been reported flying over parts of New Jersey in recent weeks and have more recently been spotted over New York City, sparking speculation and concern over who sent them and why.
Big Lots says it plans to begin "going out of business" sales at all remaining locations.
Suspect in the killing of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO agrees to extradition, will return to New York to face murder charges.
The American economy grew at a healthy 3.1% annual clip from July through September, propelled by vigorous consumer spending and an uptick in exports, the government said in an upgrade to its previous estimate.
'Tis the season for spirited and winless debates about what the best Christmas movie is.
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell markedly last week following a big increase the week before.
A series of intense airstrikes shook Yemen’s rebel-held capital, shortly after a Houthi missile targeted central Israel.
Luigi Mangione, the suspect charged with shooting to death a health insurance company chief executive on a Manhattan street, will be taken Thursday morning to hearings on related Pennsylvania criminal charges and efforts to extradite him to New York.
