Obama signs bill to avert default, open government
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama has signed a measure into law reopening the federal government and averting a potential…
Congress votes to end shutdown, avoid US default
WASHINGTON (AP) — Up against a deadline, Congress passed and sent a waiting President Barack Obama legislation late Wednesday night…
Shutdown orders issued as Congress misses deadline
WASHINGTON (AP) — For the first time in nearly two decades, the federal government staggered into a partial shutdown Monday at…
Nation awaits decision on action in Syria
On Aug. 31, President Barack Obama announced that he was seeking support from Congress to take military action against Syria…
UN at site of alleged chemical attack in Syria
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — U.N. experts collected samples and testimony from Syrian doctors and victims of an alleged chemical weapons…