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Bad deal, should have never been thought of. Somebody really messed up. And they had the worst cover-up ever, Trump said. (Photo: File)

Trump warns of govt shutdown next month over security at Mexico border

US may shut full Mexico border for some time if it seems imminent 'we are going to lose control or people are going to...

23 Nov 2018 9:52 AM GMT

Congress had missed a midnight deadline when a conservative senator refused to allow an early vote on the compromise bill, but now a signature by Trump, who supports the deal, will reopen government offices. (Photo: AFP)

Federal spending bill passed in Senate, sent to Trump to end shutdown

The House voted 240 to 186 in support of a bipartisan package that extends government funding until March 23.

9 Feb 2018 10:57 AM GMT

Second US govt shutdown in 3 weeks, spending plan falls flat in senate

Second US govt shutdown in 3 weeks, spending plan falls flat in senate

The upper chamber of Congress will launch a new effort to pass the bill to extend government funding on Friday.

9 Feb 2018 5:58 AM GMT

Trump says of Germany: Were supposed to protect you against Russia and yet you make this deal with Russia. (Photo: AP)

Donald Trump threatens US govt shutdown over Mexico wall, immigration...

Trump wants Congress to pass legislation that addresses immigration issues, including border wall, changing way visas...

30 July 2018 4:52 AM GMT

Some members of the Sikh community have come to the common mans rescue by distributing tea and biscuits to the public queuing outside banks and ATM kiosks. (Credit: YouTube)

Sikh community in US distributes gift cards, hot Indian food to TSA...

The Sikh community of Indiana State in the US distributed Indian food and gift cards to TSA employees.

29 Jan 2019 5:13 AM GMT

President Donald Trump speaks during a rally, Thursday, Aug. 2, 2018, at Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza in Wilkes Barre. (Photo: AP)

Donald Trump signs deal ending longest US government shutdown

The Senate and House of Representatives both passed the deal by unanimous consent Friday.

26 Jan 2019 2:58 AM GMT

The US government began a Christmas-time shutdown early Saturday. (Photo: Facebook Screengrab/ @USCapitol)

No end to US shutdown as opposing bills to reopen govt fail in Senate

Trump is demanding USD 5.7 billion of congressional funding to build the wall, but the Democrats have refused.

25 Jan 2019 6:56 AM GMT

President Donald Trump speaks before signing a USD 716 billion defense policy bill named for Senator John McCain Monday, in Fort Drum, New York on Monday. (Photo: AP)

Will give State of the Union address 'when shutdown is over': Trump

'As the Shutdown was going on, Nancy Pelosi asked me to give the State of the Union Address. I agreed,' the president...

24 Jan 2019 4:57 AM GMT

President Donald Trump speaks before signing a USD 716 billion defense policy bill named for Senator John McCain Monday, in Fort Drum, New York on Monday. (Photo: AP)

US Senate to vote on ending govt shutdown, Trump wall impasse

Republican Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell laid the groundwork for a vote on Thursday.

23 Jan 2019 7:23 AM GMT

US President Donald Trump greets supports at rally in Elko, Nevada. (Photo: AFP)

After a month of shutdown, US federal workers turn to food banks

A month since the US government shutdown began, dozens of federal employees have been lining up in Brooklyn for basics.

23 Jan 2019 6:05 AM GMT

The senior Trump administration official said the United States will have a process to recognize same-sex domestic partners of foreign diplomats from countries where same-sex marriage is not legal, but which recognize American domestic partners. (Representational Image)

Can't pay informants: FBI as US govt shutdown continues

Investigations and prosecutions are suffering from lack of money.

23 Jan 2019 5:35 AM GMT

US President Donald Trump

Due to govt shutdown, Trump postpones House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's...

The president also said postponing this 'public relations event' was totally appropriate.

18 Jan 2019 4:14 AM GMT