There are actually two government shutdowns now pending. The potential temporary shutdown controled by Congress. And the ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate finds itself on Friday in a familiar position, working to avoid a partial government shutdown ...

WASHINGTON - Americans are closely watching President Donald Trump's sweeping tariff threats and deep cuts to the federal government. Now they can add rising fears of a recession and a possible ...

The risk of a US government shutdown has eased but investors stayed on watch for the next move in an escalating trade war.

N.Y., indicated Thursday he would vote to advance Republicans’ six-month funding bill that passed the House to avert a ...

HAPPY BIRTHDAY — to Taunton Mayor Shaunna O’Connell, former Massachusetts Democratic Party Chair Gus Bickford, Jackson Cote, ...

Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana announced that Treasury would be increasing VAT by one percentage point over the next ...

Trader sentiment appears a tad more chipper less than three hours before the opening bell rings on Wall Street. Futures indicate that the S&P 500, which at close on Thursday was in correction ...

With a Friday night deadline looming to either fund the government or risk a shutdown, the Senate is preparing for a crucial vote on a Trump-backed bill recently passed by the House of Representatives ...

Also in today’s newsletter, top Senate Democrat backs Republican funding bill, and China criticises Panama ports deal ...

Safe-haven gold surpassed $3,000 for the first time Friday, boosted by uncertainty over US President Donald Trump’s tariffs, ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) forced the Democratic caucus into an abrupt about-face after senators publicly ...