House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) maintained optimism about a stopgap government funding bill passing the lower chamber, even as members of his own party opposed it. Getty Images House Democratic ...

India’s government is ready to offer the Maldives emergency financial support to help ease the island nation’s financial woes as risks of the first sukuk default loom, people familiar with the ...

Sept 17 (Reuters) - U.S. home builder confidence edged up in September as mortgage rates fell, breaking four months of consecutive declines, but remained at relatively low levels as rising costs ...

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Further development may loom beyond seven days, according to the FOX Forecast Center. Organized low-pressure centers can develop within the large gyre if water temperatures and upper-level winds ...

Members of Congress might not agree on much right now, but they all have the same calendar, and they all know what happens in 11 days: The deadline for a government shutdown is Monday, Sept.

Thousands of England's flood defences designed to protect people's homes and businesses are inadequate, government data suggests. Of the key infrastructure designed to protects homes and ...

ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. -- Starting at the beginning of October, if a homeless person is caught sleeping on public property -- like parks or sidewalks -- they could be arrested. A new law signed by Gov.

3:14 Trudeau government could face confidence vote next week after another byelection blow As the Conservatives prepare a motion to try to declare non-confidence in Prime Minister Justin Trudeau ...

HONG KONG — China said Friday it would raise its retirement age for the first time in decades, as the world’s second-largest economy struggles with falling birth rates and an aging workforce.

WASHINGTON, Sept 12 (Reuters) - A senior U.S. House Republican said on Thursday that his party needs to begin talks with Democrats on funding the government past a Sept. 30 deadline, as Speaker ...

Student loan borrowers who have defaulted on their loans have until the end of September to enroll in a program that could help bring them back into regular payments. The Fresh Start program ...