The bill narrowly passed the House earlier this week, with Rep. Thomas Massie being the only House Republican to oppose it.

In helping averti a shutdown, Chuck Schumer has ignited a rebellion within his own party, writes Philip Elliott in The D.C.

The United States avoided a government shutdown just before the deadline as Democrats dropped plans to block a funding bill.

Florence was out of danger due to the "decisive" role of a key floodgate that prevented the Arno river from bursting its ...