The US government has shut down for the first time in six years after senators failed to pass a last-minute funding bill.
This would now likely leave hundreds of thousands of workers on unpaid leave and halting many government programs and services.
Both Democrats and Republicans are laying blame on each other when it comes to the shutdown.
While Republicans control both chambers of Congress, they fall short of the 60 votes needed in the Senate to pass a spending bill.
Subscribe here: http://bit.ly/1rbfUog
For more news, analysis and features visit: www.bbc.com/news
#USGovernment #BBCNews
"La linea del governo è molto chiara dall'inizio, abbiamo sostenuto l'Ucraina per costruire la pace. La pace non si costruisce…
Volodymyr Zelensky says he is “afraid” Donald Trump could “lose interest” in negotiating an end to the war in Ukraine,…
PECHINO (CINA) (XINHUA/ITALPRESS) – La Cina ha avviato progetti di ristrutturazione in 25.100 vecchie comunità residenziali urbane nei primi dieci…
Ireland, Spain, the Netherlands and Slovenia will boycott the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest, after it was decided Israel could compete.…