Trump threatens U.S. government shutdown over immigration

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday he would allow the federal government to shut down if Democrats refuse to back major changes to immigration laws his administration wants. FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump at the Rose Garden of...

Pence meets with Ethiopian prime minister, applauds reforms

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President Mike Pence met with Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Friday and praised “the historic reform efforts” undertaken by Abiy since assuming power in April, the White House said in a statement. U.S. Vice President Mike Pence...