Furloughed federal employees, along with their family members, protest the government shutdown outside the US Capitol in Washington DC, U...

UNITED States (U.S.) President Barack Obama Tuesday declared that he was willing to negotiate with Republicans in passing at least a s...

The mood was grim at the Capitol Monday as Democrats and Republicans couldn't get it together for the good of the nation.  OUT ...

Falling off the fiscal cliff would have a global economic impact, analysts say The so-called "fiscal cliff" has been on the h...