The government shutdown entered its 10th day Friday as Republicans and Democrats remain at an impasse over a spending plan. Follow live updates.

Mr. Trump threatened “a massive increase” in tariffs on Chinese imports in retaliation for restrictions China imposed this week on the export of rare earth minerals, and said he had “no reason” to hold a highly anticipated meeting with China’s leader,

Russell Vought, the head of the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB), posted on social platform X Friday that layoffs had started following days of threats connected to the government

It's Day 8 of the federal government shutdown amid a bitter impasse on Capitol Hill. When does the Senate vote today? Will the government reopen?

Founder of Súmate, an organisation devoted to democratic development, Machado stood up for free and fair elections more than 20 years ago.

Follow The Post’s live coverage of the Trump administration and national politics as ex-FBI director James Comey pleads not guilty to perjury.