The future of US aid for Ukraine hangs in the balance after a last-gasp deal to avoid a government shutdown, despite President Joe Biden's attempts to reassure Kyiv it will get what it needs to fight Russia.

The US government began Thursday to inform workers of an impending shutdown that could see millions of federal employees and military personnel temporarily sent home or working without pay, unless Congress reaches a last-ditch deal.

The United States is less than two weeks away from a potential government shutdown, with the stakes increasing as lawmakers struggle to agree on a short-term spending bill.

Chinese-based hackers seeking intelligence information breached the email accounts of a number of US government agencies, computer giant Microsoft said.

The Department of Homeland Security refused a request from the Heritage Foundation to publicise the royal's visa application over privacy concerns.

A conservative think tank has filed a legal complaint against U.S.A.'s Homeland Security over the royal's visa approval.

Both TikTok and Lemon8 allow users to engage their audiences by creating content about beauty, wellness, food, travel, and more.

A Cybersecurity Expert has explained why imposing a nationwide ban on TikTok could turn out to be an arduous task for US lawmakers.

Turkey is still struggling to rescue the trapped and provide relief to the survivors of Monday's earthquake.

The U.S. Senate will take an initial vote on a stopgap spending measure on Tuesday to keep federal agencies running past the end of this week, while Congress continues to negotiate bills to fund the government through the next fiscal year.

Despite Wednesday's scare being a false alarm, lawmakers and visitors were shaken by the warning.

Walmart accuses the DEA of seeking to pass blame for its failures.

Exact details as to what was being crafted were kept under wraps and all communication was done in person so that there was no paper trail.

The drug is originally used to treat Ebola and is administered intravenously to patients with COVID-19.

Donald Trump raised eyebrows last week when he used his daily live national press briefing to ask whether light could become a medical treatment.

The company has proposed a 'constellation' of 42,000 satellites.

Trump aims to make the Department of Homeland Security more compliant to his will.

Trump has gotten some wall money from Congress, and likely will get more, though the total is short of the $25 billion he has demanded.

This isn't the first time US federal government has suffered a major data breach affecting military and defense personnel in recent years.

If nuclear war wipes out communications, the AEHF satellites will continue to work for the US government.

"For national security reasons, we cannot allow a foreign adversary to embed their technology in US government systems or critical infrastructure," Senator Marco Rubio said.

US President Donald Trump has tweeted that any congressional immigration plan that does not include funding for his border wall is "a total waste of time".

Apple is cooperating with inquiries into its secret slowdown of older iPhones, stymieing its efforts to move past an issue that irked customers whose devices underperformed.

Outspoken AriseBank, which claims to have raised $600m, may have chosen wrong administration to challenge.

Trump had been scheduled to travel to Palm Beach in Florida to celebrate the first anniversary of his presidency.

An official White House photo of Trump in the Oval Office, released during the government shutdown on Saturday (20 January) showed him with absolutely no desk clutter.

Talks are continuing on Capitol Hill to get the US government up and running again before the shutdown causes long-term political damage.

Social media expressed shock and outrage over the White House's new partisan voicemail recording with some calling it "childish" and "dangerous".

Trump slams Democrats over the US government shutdown as activists and Democrats demand protections for 'dreamers'.

It is the first time shutdown since 2013 and means that only essential federal government services will be operating.