US government hours from shutdown, funding chaos
Critical government services set to close after midnight today if lawmakers fail to reach a deal.
· 6 months ago
Biden aims to wrest influence from China in Pacific islands
Summit of leaders from the 18-member Pacific Islands Forum takes place today and tomorrow.
· 6 months ago
US teen driver charged with grisly cyclist murder appears in court
Clip of incident shows vehicle deliberately ramming into retired police chief Andreas Probst, 64.
· 6 months ago
Escaped US killer seen farther afield with new look
Search for Danelo Cavalcante enters 11th day.
· 7 months ago
Bill Richardson, globe-trotting American diplomat, dead at 75
He was known as the ‘Indiana Jones’ of US diplomacy.
· 7 months ago
White House urges Congress vote to avoid another budget shutdown
This is the second time in recent months America has faced serious financial uncertainty thanks to political conflict.
· 7 months ago
Stable US-China ties profoundly important, says Raimondo
Commerce secretary says the economic relationship between the two countries is ‘the most significant in the world’.
· 7 months ago
Gunman kills 3 in Florida, driven by racial ‘hate’
Shooter turns gun on himself after attacking black people.
· 7 months ago
US manufacturing struggles with 9th month of contraction
Companies are reducing production, headcount.
· 8 months ago
US tightens visa conditions for Hungary on security concerns
Washington is concerned with vulnerabilities in Budapest’s fast-track passport system.
· 8 months ago
US nuclear-armed submarine visits S. Korea
The allies aim to counter the North’s growing military threats.
· 9 months ago