The four-day partial US government shutdown is coming to an end after the House of Representatives approved a funding bill and sent it to President Trump for his signature, agreeing to address the most controversial issues separately. On Tuesday, the House voted to continue funding government agencies, a move made possible after Trump pressured Republican congressmen who had previously refused to sign the bipartisan agreement. Ultimately, the document passed with a 217 to 214 vote, supported by 196 Republicans and 21 Democrats. The bill was subsequently forwarded to Donald Trump for official signing. The legislation ... (full story)