The U.S. gathered intelligence last year that Israel’s military lawyers warned there was evidence that could support war crimes charges against Israel for its military campaign in Gaza – operations reliant on American-supplied weapons,

US consumer sentiment tumbled to near the lowest on record as the government shutdown weighed on the economic outlook and high prices soured views about personal finances.The preliminary November sentiment index dropped 3.

The Trump administration has tried to quell protests against federal immigration officials that have materialised in Democrat-led cities including Portland.

The first glimmers toward ending a near-record long federal government shutdown were seen in the U.S. Capitol, as leading Senate Republicans and Democrats talked of a possible "off-ramp" to the disruption.

Millions of Americans expecting to fly this month could have their plans grounded weeks ahead of the holiday travel season if the longest government shutdown in US history drags on.

We don’t expect any demand from China to return to the U.S. market with this change,’ said one trader at an international trading company. ‘Brazil is cheaper than the United States and even non-Chinese buyers are taking Brazilian cargoes.

The Congressional Budget Office was hacked by a suspected foreign actor, exposing financial research, and it has taken immediate containment action.