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A state of emergency was declared after second night of unrest as protests flared after yet another police officer shot and killed a black man.
Whoever coined the term "to the victor goes the spoils" did not have US President Barack Obama’s official inauguration party in mind.
In the end, US President Barack Obama won re-election on the issue that was supposed to send him packing: the country’s sluggish economy.
Projections show Barack Obama winning a second term in office over Republican challenger Mitt Romney. But what does this mean for US policy?
TheUS was headed toward an unprecedented default, and all Washington wanted to talk about was the manner in which the president had left a room.
A last-gasp deal to raise the US borrowing limit cleared its biggest hurdle in Congress on Monday, warding off the risk of a debt default.
President Barack Obama on Sunday announced a last-minute deal to raise the US borrowing limit and urged lawmakers to "do the right thing".
A bitter divide remained in the US before Tuesday’s deadline to raise the country’s debt ceiling, to avoid a crippling default.
Efforts to avoid an unprecedented US debt default suffered a new blow on Thursday when fiscally hardline Republicans blocked a budget deficit plan.
A Republican plan to break a congressional deadlock over raising the US debt limit has stumbled amid delays and a revolt by fiscal conservative.
The US standoff over debt plans offers little hope of compromise, increasing the threat of a ratings downgrade that could sow chaos in global markets.
Negotiations on a deficit-reduction deal collapsed on Friday as US House Speaker John Boehner pulled out of talks with President Barack Obama.
Deficit reduction talks between President Barack Obama and Republican leaders ran into trouble on Sunday at a meeting marked by testy exchanges.
President Barack Obama set a goal of cutting the US deficit by $4- trillion, plunging into the debate over the nation’s fiscal woes.
US President Barack Obama and congressional leaders reached a last-minute budget deal on Friday, averting a government shutdown.
US congressional negotiators are racing to agree on billions of dollars in spending cuts before the federal government is forced to shut down.
Political momentum was expected to carry a Wall Street reform Bill to approval, but the death of Senator Robert Byrd threatens to delay final action.
United States lawmakers finalised an historic overhaul of financial regulations as dawn broke over Capitol Hill on Friday.
Two Washington, DC, subway trains collided during the Monday afternoon rush hour, killing six people and injuring 70 in a mass of tangled metal.
Pope Benedict, celebrating a stadium Mass for 45 000 people, acknowledged on Thursday that the United States paedophile priests scandal caused ”indescribable pain and harm” to…