The House voted 366 to 34 to approve a short-term spending bill to fund the government until March 14. The timing leaves the ...

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The Malaysian government plans to allow a renewed private search for the missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370, which ...

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Millions of Americans are planning to travel in the coming days. Here's what a potential government shutdown could mean for ...

The consumer financial watchdog says customers of the top three banks lost more than $870 million over seven years due to a ...