US government shuts down after Senate rejects spending bill

Donald Trump blamed the Democrats after the bill, which would have provided short-term funding for the Pentagon and other federal agencies, did not receive the required 60 votes.  IMAGE: The......

US Senate passes bill to avoid shutdown

The United States senate has approved a legislation to temporarily fund the government in an effort to avoid a partial shutdown just before Christmas after President Donald Trump backed away from......

Trump walks out of shutdown talks after Democrats reject his demand

Negotiations between Donald Trump and the Democrats to end a partial government shutdown have collapsed after the president stormed out of a crucial meeting as the opposition leaders stuck by their......

Trump threatens to continue with govt shutdown for years

Trump said he may call a national emergency to build a border wall which, he argues, is essential to stop the illegal immigrants from entering the United States. IMAGE: US President Donald Trump......