Here's a look at what happened in the U.S. government this week: The Senate passed a six-month spending bill on Friday, hours before a government shutdown, overcoming sharp Democratic opposition to ...

The only cabinet minister west of Winnipeg is Energy and Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson, who represents North ...

President Donald Trump renewed a vow to clean up Washington, D.C., saying, “We’re going to have a crime-free capital" at the Department of Justice Friday.

President Trump praised Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer for saying he would back the GOP spending bill to avert a ...

Mark Carney was sworn in Friday as Canada's 24th prime minister in a ceremony in Rideau Hall, alongside his new cabinet.

Former central bank chief Mark Carney was sworn in as Canada’s prime minister on Friday, taking over at what he has called “a ...

Mark Carney, a central banker turned politician, steps into his role at a crucial moment as President Trump sets his sights ...

Canada’s governing Liberal Party appeared poised for a historic election defeat this year. Then Donald Trump declared economic war and threatened to annex the entire country as a 51st s ...

Hamas said on Friday it has accepted a proposal from mediators to release one living American-Israeli hostage and the bodies ...

Canadians and Republicans alike are confounded as President Donald Trump increasingly links a trade war to his push to annex America's northern neighbor.