Government “shutdown” is something of a misnomer because when funding lapses, much of the government does not shut down.

Although painful for federal workers, travelers, and thousands of people and businesses in and outside Washington that partner with the US government, shutdowns typically aren’t significant events for ...

Video from Tuesday shows survivors pulled from the concrete rubble of an Islamic boarding school in Indonesia’s East Java after it collapsed on Monday. At least 91 people remain missing as search and ...

Opened in 2014, the wax museum’s Beijing branch has permanently closed.

The US government shut down at midnight after Congress failed to reach a deal on a funding package. Follow here for the latest.