BusinessObama says budget standoff 'spectacle' has damaged America's credibility around the world17 Oct 03:11 PM
WorldObama says twin threats to US economy now lifted, but crisis slowed economic growth17 Oct 03:09 PM
BusinessWeekly US unemployment aid applications fall to 358,000, still elevated by California backlog17 Oct 12:36 PM
WorldWhite House tells agencies to reopen promptly; all furloughed workers may return to work17 Oct 04:55 AM
WorldWhite House budget office says federal workers should plan to return to work Thursday morning17 Oct 03:03 AM
BusinessUS Senate votes to reopen governmentThe US Senate has passed legislation to avoid a threatened national default and end the 16-day partial government shutdown along the strict terms set by US President Barack Obama.17 Oct 12:42 AM
WorldObama thanks Senate for passing debt deal, pledges to sign it 'immediately' after House vote17 Oct 12:37 AM
WorldSenate passes bill to reopen the government, avoid default; measure heads to House17 Oct 12:15 AM
WorldWhite House: Obama applauds Senate compromise to reopen government, hopes to sign into law16 Oct 05:03 PM
WorldApplicants struggle to sign up to Obamacare websiteThe website that was supposed to give millions of Americans access to health coverage through Obamacare is "excruciatingly embarrassing" and dogged by technical problems.16 Oct 04:30 PM
WorldLast-ditch effort to stave off disasterA day of political disarray has pushed the United States to within hours of a debt default deadline today.16 Oct 04:30 PM
WorldConservative Republican Sen. Ted Cruz says he won't delay a vote on bipartisan budget deal16 Oct 04:29 PM