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Veterans arrived at the memorial as part of a planned trip, only to find that it had been closed due to the federal government shutdown.

As the shutdown continues, Senate Democrats say they will not be forced to choose between vital government functions.

U.S. Rep. Alan Grayson, D-Fla., said the House floor reeked of alcohol as Congress tries to avert a lengthy government shutdown.

Nathan Verhelst, born Nancy, was euthanized in Belgium after experiencing "unbearable psychological suffering" due to his sex-change operation.

Jonathan Corpina, senior managing partner, Meridian Equity Partners Inc., discussed the U.S. government shutdown and why stocks are climbing.

President Obama told Republicans to reopen the U.S. government and stop going after Obamacare; the shutdown is hurting Americans.

The 57-year-old man who disappeared with his grandchildren from a Dallas suburb may be suffering from memory loss.

The Gujarati community has lived in Kenya, and other regions of East Africa, for well over a hundred years.

Tuesday’s Google Doodle may have been designed well before the shutdown, but it could also be perceived as a pointed critique of our political system.

A new Quinnipiac poll shows the public is torn about Obamacare, but definitely not when it comes to the Republican strategy to kill it.

Authorities are scheduled to give an update on the case of missing student Anarae Schunk on Tuesday after a body was found.

“The government is closed because of the irrationality that is going on on the other side of the Capitol,” Majority Leader Reid, D-Nev., said.

Maybe the reason US government shutdowns are such a non-event is because much of the US government doesn't shut down during shutdowns.

It's unclear if there was a motive in the Upper West Side stabbing that injured five people, including a 2-year-old boy.

Some 10,000 people in and around Budapest (a city with a population of about 1.7 million) are homeless.

Regulation and oversight may be affected by a partial U.S. government shutdown, but how?

The federal government began a partial shutdown Tuesday that could affect one group much more than others: travelers.

Both Republicans and Democrats had objected to the networks planning a documentary and miniseries on Clinton’s life.

Active-duty military personnel will continue to report to work, and U.S. embassies and consulates around the world will remain functional.

Agencies are told to execute an "orderly shutdown" as Congress stays in session past midnight.

Obama says the health care law is coming, shutdown or not.

The new president is mulling something the Iranians haven't done since the 1979 revolution. But they may have to use old planes to do it.

After police found no weapons on site, the lockdown at Sanborn Regional High School was lifted.

The clock is ticking toward the first shutdown in 17 years as the House and Senate fight over conditions to fund the federal government.

They've had five years to prepare for the end of quantitative easing. So what will happen to emerging economies when tapering begins?

The U.S. Senate used a simple majority vote to kill the House amendments to a 2014 continuing resolution.

A one-week stopgap bill is said to be one of the strategies Republicans are considering, but it looks like that measure is already dead.

Pakistani diplomats (as well as Sharif’s office) denied the accusations.

The federal government is on the brink of a shutdown; the two parties are unlikely to agree on a continuing resolution before midnight.