U.S. federal government shutdown enters 12th day

People are seen in front of the Washington Monument in Washington, D.C., the United States, Oct. 12, 2025. The federal government shutdown entered its…[More]

US government shutdown: a prolonged ‘judo match’ with no winners

Illustration: Chen Xia/GT The two-party system in the US now resembles a judo match where both sides grip tightly. The Democratic Party and the Republ…[More]

At least 4 killed, 20 injured in U.S. South Carolina shooting

NEW YORK, Oct. 12 (Xinhua) -- At least four people were killed and about 20 were injured in a deadly shooting early Sunday morning at a crowded bar in…[More]

Trump orders Pentagon to pay troops amid gov't shutdown

WASHINGTON, Oct. 11 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Donald Trump said Saturday on Truth Social that he has directed Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to "use …[More]

Court ruling on tariffs a blow to US administration

The US Capitol building and traffic lights are seen in Washington, DC, the United States, Oct 1, 2025. (Photo/Xinhua) As the US Supreme Court prepares…[More]

U.S. federal government shutdown leads to flight delays

A plane takes off from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington, Virginia, the United States, on Oct. 10, 2025. The U.S. federal governm…[More]