Facebook was inaccessible for at least 1.3 billion users for around 15 minutes this morning. People trying to log on…
GOP operatives in Louisiana were trying to court Duck Dynasty’s Willie Robertson for retiring Rep. Rodney Alexander's, R-La., Congressional seat, but this…
Chinese Vice Finance Minister Zhu Guangyao has warned that the "clock is ticking" to avoid a US default that could…
Business is starting to suffer from the US shutdown, Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker has warned. Penny Pritzker’s comments at the…
President Barack Obama has warned that Wall Street should be concerned that a conservative faction of Republicans is willing to…
Senior intelligence officials have warned the government shutdown "seriously damages" spy agencies' ability to protect the US. Director of National…
The White House has announced President Barack Obama would not now visit Malaysia and the Philippines because of the government…
As the US Congress has failed to agree a budget by October 1st and a federal government shutdown has begun,…
The US government begins a partial shutdown after the Republican-led House of Representatives refused to approve a budget for next…