GOP, Democrats show no sign of retreat on shutdown´s 1st day
(WorldNews Business)

Get the latest news about the government shutdown first. Sign up for our breaking news alerts. WASHINGTON (AP) - Republicans and Democrats showed no signs of ending their standoff over immigration and spending Saturday as Americans awoke to the first day of a government shutdown and Congress staged a weekend session to show voters it was trying to resolve the stalemate. The closure of many government agencies was a striking display of Washington dysfunction, played out on the anniversary of President Donald Trump’s inauguration, and there was more finger-pointing than signs of bipartisan dealmaking. Trump made light of the debacle in a tweet that said Democrats “wanted to give me...