us government shutdown
US government begins preparations for a partial shutdown with one week until deadline – despite agreement
World
September 23, 2024
US government begins preparations for a partial shutdown with one week until deadline – despite agreement
Washington CNN — The clock is ticking toward a September 30 deadline to fund the government, and even with a…
White House indicates Trump to veto disapproval of emergency
World
February 18, 2019
White House indicates Trump to veto disapproval of emergency
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President Donald Trump is prepared to issue the first veto of his term if…
Trump says not ‘happy’ with border deal but shutdown unlikely
World
February 13, 2019
Trump says not ‘happy’ with border deal but shutdown unlikely
President Donald Trump indicated Tuesday that he will walk back his threat to shut the government even if he does…
Social media accounts of US Embassy in Cairo resume normal schedule
Egypt
January 28, 2019
Social media accounts of US Embassy in Cairo resume normal schedule
Social media accounts for the US Embassy in Cairo returned to work normally on Monday following a temporary suspension…
Trump climbs down in wall row, Congress passes bill ending shutdown
World
January 26, 2019
Trump climbs down in wall row, Congress passes bill ending shutdown
President Donald Trump on Friday brought a temporary end to the longest government shutdown in US history, while dropping…
After a month of shutdown, US federal workers turn to food banks
World
January 23, 2019
After a month of shutdown, US federal workers turn to food banks
Most never needed help from a food pantry. But a month since the US government shutdown began, dozens of…
Trump vows not to ‘cave’ on 32nd day of government shutdown
World
January 23, 2019
Trump vows not to ‘cave’ on 32nd day of government shutdown
President Donald Trump had a message Tuesday for Democrats hoping he’ll relent in the political arm wrestling that has…
Trump and Pelosi again butt heads but others see possible paths
World
January 21, 2019
Trump and Pelosi again butt heads but others see possible paths
US President Donald Trump bitterly attacked top Democrat Nancy Pelosi on Sunday and she again insisted that he end…
Trump offers concessions on immigrants in return for wall funds
World
January 20, 2019
Trump offers concessions on immigrants in return for wall funds
US President Donald Trump on Saturday offered to temporarily shield a million immigrants from deportation if Congress authorizes funding…
Trump says no emergency declaration to end US govt shutdown
World
January 13, 2019
Trump says no emergency declaration to end US govt shutdown
President Donald Trump said he was holding off on declaring a state of emergency to end the partial US…