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US Senate votes to reopen government
The US Senate has passed legislation to avoid a threatened national default and end the 16-day partial government shutdown along the strict terms set by US President Barack Obama.
Applicants struggle to sign up to Obamacare website
The website that was supposed to give millions of Americans access to health coverage through Obamacare is "excruciatingly embarrassing" and dogged by technical problems.
Last-ditch effort to stave off disaster
A day of political disarray has pushed the United States to within hours of a debt default deadline today.