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President of Panama fires back at Trump: Canal 'belongs to Panama'

Panama's President Jose Raul Mulino hit back on Sunday after President-elect Donald Trump suggested he would return the Panama Canal to U.S. control. “As president, I want to make it clear that every square meter of the Panama Canal and its adjacent areas belongs to Panama and will continue to do so,” Mulino said. video […]

President Biden signs stopgap funding bill into law, averting shutdown

The White House announced that President Biden signed the emergency funding bill on Saturday, extending government funding through March and averting a government shutdown. The bill includes $100 billion in disaster relief and a one-year farm bill. After a week of chaos at the Capitol, the Senate worked into the early hours of Saturday morning […]

President Biden signs stopgap measure to avoid government shutdown

President Biden on Saturday signed the emergency measure approved by Congress on Friday to prevent a government shutdown. The White House announced that Biden signed the bill in a short statement. The bill would continue funding the government through March 14, provide disaster relief and extend farm laws. The House approved the bill Friday night […]

Senate passes bill to stop shutdown, sending it to President Biden’s desk

Senators voted to pass a new version of the emergency spending bill early Saturday morning, past the midnight deadline for a partial government shutdown. The Senate voted 85-11 to pass the third version of the short-term spending bill, which will now be sent to President Biden's desk, which he has already indicated he intends to […]