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What actually closes in a US government shutdown?
Hundreds of thousands of US government defense workers, park rangers and business regulators could be temporarily out of work if Congress fails to pass...
US Supreme Court to take up case on Trump’s latest travel ban
The US Supreme Court said Friday it will review President Donald Trump's latest travel ban affecting citizens from six Muslim majority countries plus North...
Deutsche Bank Investigating Jared Kushner, His Companies For Suspicious Money Transfers
According to an article in Manager Magazin — a German monthly business magazine — the Deutsche Bank could have evidence about suspicious money transfers...
White House Preps for ‘Schumer Shutdown’ as Trump, Schumer Talk
Closure of many federal government offices and services seemed imminent Friday, and the White House prepared by sending out two top officials to warn...
Secret House Republican memo causes new rifts over Russia investigation
WASHINGTON — Conservative Republicans are pushing to release a memo containing classified information about the federal investigation into Russian meddling in the 2016 campaign,...
Mattis: Countering China, Russia Now Top US Defense Priority
U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis says the United States is losing its competitive military advantage over China and Russia, marking the central challenge to...
‘Dreamers’ could give US economy – and even American workers – a boost
By Amy Hsin, Associate Professor of Sociology, City University of New York. Demonstrators chant slogans during an immigration rally in support of DACA. AP...
Government Shutdown Latest: All You Need to Know
With the threat of a government shutdown looming, the House of Representatives voted late Thursday to keep the government open past a Friday deadline...
Trump to protect US health workers who oppose abortion
US officials on Thursday announced the creation of a new office to protect the religious rights of medical providers who refuse to perform procedures...
Woody Allen says claim he molested daughter ‘discredited’
Woody Allen on Thursday issued another denial of child molestation, accusing his ex-lover's family of "cynically" jumping on the Time's Up movement in Hollywood...