The government shutdown began Wednesday as Congress failed to pass a funding package, while President Donald Trump sees opportunity to cut federal programs and employees.

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Hillary Clinton and the “biggest nothing-burger”

Hillary Clinton says her secret email server scandal was the “biggest nothing-burger” of the 2016 U.S. presidential election.

Millennials and small business go well

Contrary to stereotypes, Millennials are pretty down-to-earth in their outlook. They’re more likely to want to start a business.

Manchester Bomber used taxpayer money to fund terror

It is apparently not uncommon for jihadists to obtain thousands of pounds in student loans with no intention of attending school.

American tourist dollars are feeding Castro's Human Zoo

Their country is still run by a socialist communist dictatorship and they're still third-class citizens.

Facing heat at home, GOP leaders may rescind some spending

Companies kept up the hiring pace in March, adding 241,000 positions as employment in construction...

Bernie Sanders Courts Black Voters Anew. But an Obama Reference Stings.

Senator Bernie Sanders insists he hasn’t decided whether to run again for president, but a 14-hour sprint across the Deep South on Wednesday.

Michelle Obama: My husband was 'the good parent' compared to Trump

Former first lady Michelle Obama likened her husband's presidency to having "the good parent" at home at a women's leadership conference on T

Manufacturing Industry Has Strongest Jobs Increase in Three Years

Firms across the U.S. added 241,000 workers last month, according to ADP and Moody’s Analytics.

Mueller Probe Into U.A.E. Influence Broadens

Special counsel’s latest inquiry into the activities of a U.S. ally suggests he is looking more closely at foreign influence in Washington.

Caravan Organizers Vow to Continue March to US Border, Plan Crossing from Baja California

Hours after it was reported that the Mexican government was putting an end to the illegal migrant caravan...

IRS audits fewest tax returns in 15 years amid pressure from Congress to scale back enforcement

The IRS is auditing fewer tax returns than at any other time in the past 15 years...

Trump links US border wall to NAFTA renegotiation, warns Mexico 'must stop drug, people flows'

President Donald Trump on Sunday explicitly linked his proposal to build a barrier between the U.S. and Mexico to ongoing NAFTA negotiations.

Movie theaters cash in as Hollywood turns to God

Marilyn Monroe famously invoked a Hollywood "where they'll pay you $1,000 for a kiss and 50 cents for your soul" -- but these days it's as li

Trump hates Amazon, not Facebook

Trump has talked about changing Amazon’s tax treatment.

Cambridge Analytica Whistleblower: Facebook Able to Listen to You at Home and Work

Cambridge Analytica whistleblower Christoper Wylie, appearing before a committee of British MPs on Tuesday, said that Facebook has the abilit