Donald Trump at the White House July 31, 2020. Leave it to President-elect Donald Trump to take one Washington crisis and add another one on top. As a plan to keep the federal government over the ...

DAYTON, Ohio -- An epic fail was caught on camera! An Ohio woman tried to escape from prison with cameras, inmates and officers watching. Let's just say attempted jailbreaker did not make it very far, ...

NOT APPEAR TO INVOLVE FOUL PLAY. IN SOUTHEAST IOWA, DEPUTIES SAY AN INMATE TRIED TO ESCAPE BY CRAWLING THROUGH THE CEILING OF HER JAIL CELL. THE WAPELLO COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE SAYS 21 YEAR OLD MORGAN ...

(Bloomberg) -- US government employees asked a federal judge to order Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen to continue borrowing to keep the government open if political talks to raise the national debt ...

(CBS DETROIT) - We are one week away from the moment the Department of the Treasury says the U.S. will run out of money to pay its bills as negotiations continue on Capitol Hill. Antonio Doblas Madrid ...

The ratings agency Fitch placed U.S. credit on a negative watch Wednesday as lawmakers struggle to reach a deal on the debt ceiling before the country goes into default. America’s AAA rating, the ...

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen suggested the focus around the looming debt ceiling is on Congressional action, noting "we have to default on some obligation" if legislators fail to raise the limit.