US Congress approves spending extension, avoiding shutdown

Dec 21, 2024

The US Senate passed a spending measure early on Saturday, preventing a government shutdown and ensuring funding through mid-March. The bill, which includes disaster...

US senate passes bill to avert government shutdown

Dec 03, 2021

Washington [US], December 3 : The US Senate has passed a stopgap spending bill to fund the federal government into next year, that will...

TikTok plans US shutdown amid looming ban by legislators

Jan 16, 2025

TikTok is preparing to shut down its operations in the United States this Sunday if a planned ban by lawmakers goes ahead, Al Jazeera...

Biden signs legislation to fund US govt through Dec 3

Oct 01, 2021

Washington [US], October 1 : US President Joe Biden on Thursday (local time) signed a short-term spending bill swiftly passed by Congress, which has...

"Democrats want to shut government down," says US President Trump on looming shutdown battle

Sep 26, 2025

US President Donald Trump accused Democrats of pushing the government toward a shutdown, alleging they want to spend billions on illegal migrants.

"This is Republicans' shutdown," Ex US VP Kamala Harris says

Oct 01, 2025

Former Vice President Kamala Harris said that US President Donald Trump and Republicans wanted higher healthcare costs, and hence caused the shutdown.