The latest report still ranks the U.S. as a "Liberal Democracy," the highest of five tiers, one higher than Canada, which is classified as an "Electoral Democracy." The report adds an important ...

Like many of the president’s moves in his wide-ranging effort to shrink the government, the order appears to test the bounds of his authority. Voice of America’s parent, the U.S. Agency for ...

Most indicators are released monthly by government departments and agencies. They typically report on activity in the previous month and year for comparison purposes. Read on for 10 important U.S ...

The federal government runs out of money at the end of the day on Friday and House members planned to leave Washington immediately after Tuesday's vote. "Now that the government funding bill has ...

The Syrian Democratic Forces, the Kurdish-led coalition that joined with U.S. troops to fight the Islamic State terrorist group, has agreed to integrate with the same interim Syrian government ...

3:01 Ontario suspends surcharge on energy exports to U.S. Ontario Premier Doug Ford says his government is suspending its 25 per cent surcharge on electricity exports to three U.S. states after ...

Snowbirds who call sunny American destinations like Florida home for the winter may have to register online with the United States government — or face criminal and civil penalties. Canadians have ...

The proposal has already passed through the U.S. House. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said he'll vote to keep the government open, but he didn't say if enough Democrats would join him to ...

It’s a German Shepherd ... regarding the type of government that we have in the U.S. Specifically, there are many people who claim that this nation is “not a democracy;” rather ...

The Canadian government will launch a U.S.-dollar-denominated global bond on Tuesday, subject to market conditions. The launch provides funds to supplement and diversify Canada’s liquid foreign ...