The government shutdown has stretched into a new week, and little headway is expected over the next few days as President Donald Trump meets with foreign leaders on a nearly week-long trip.

The ongoing government shutdown is now the second-longest in history.

Trump told reporters at the White House that the donor is "a great gentleman", "a patron", a "patriot" and a "wonderful man" who "doesn't want publicity".

The National Hurricane Center's 11 p.m. Monday update reported that Melissa was previously a Category 4 hurricane but has since gained strength and developed into a Category 5 hurricane with sustaine...

Forecasters say Melissa poses little to no risk for Florida and the U.S. at this time.

The warming of the world’s oceans caused by climate change helped double Hurricane Melissa’s wind speed in less than 24 hours over the weekend, climate scientists said Monday.

By Dan Catchpole (Reuters) -Striking workers at Boeing Defense in the St. Louis area rejected the company's latest contract proposal on Sunday, sending a strike that has already delayed delivery of fighter jets and other programs into its 13th week.

The Burevestnik, also known by its NATO moniker, SSC-X-9 Skyfall, is a ground-launched, nuclear-powered cruise missile. It was first unveiled by Putin in March 2018 with a host of other next-generation weapons, including the so-called “doomsday device” Poseidon, a nuclear-powered, nuclear-tipped torpedo.

U.S. President Donald Trump said that Russian President Vladimir Putin should end the war in Ukraine instead of testing a nuclear-powered missile, adding that the U.S. had a nuclear submarine positio...