While the Constitution makes it clear how President Donald Trump and Congress get paid during a government shutdown, without a Senate vote to reopen the government until at least Tuesday, Oct. 13, the ...

WASHINGTON – The Trump administration is poised to massively raise the stakes in its feud with the regime of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, who it accuses of supporting narcotrafficking and ...

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ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar (AP) — A colonel in an elite military unit in Madagascar said Tuesday that the armed forces are taking power in the Indian Ocean nation in what appeared to confirm that ...

It’s been two weeks since the government shutdown began, with no end date in sight. Nearly 750,000 federal workers have been furloughed and ordered not to report to work. Other employees must work ...

The next scheduled payday for military members is quickly approaching, but if the government shutdown continues, it remains uncertain whether they will receive a paycheck. Active-duty military service ...

The U.S. military has flown a pair of supersonic, heavy bombers up to the coast of Venezuela WASHINGTON -- The U.S. military flew a pair of supersonic, heavy bombers up to the coast of Venezuela on ...

A government shutdown has furloughed nearly 750,000 federal workers and left military personnel working without pay. President Trump has directed the Secretary of War to use available funds to pay ...

A military coup has unfolded in Madagascar, according to an Associated Press report that also indicates the country's parliament voted to impeach President Andry Rajoelina, who recently fled the ...

President Nicolás Maduro this week called on civilians to help the country defend itself, while his defense minister warned citizens to “prepare for the worst.” By Genevieve Glatsky Venezuela’s ...

President Donald Trump said Saturday military members will receive their paychecks on Oct. 15, ending speculation troops might have to go without pay amid the government shutdown. President Donald ...

China’s 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-2030), currently in final formulation stages ahead of its approval at the March 2026 National People’s Congress, contains within its emerging framework a quietly ...