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Central Africa's new FX initiative falls short of target, oil industry sources say
By Wendell Roelf (Reuters) -Six Central African nations expecting a foreign exchange windfall of billions of dollars from env...
6m ago
For US Catholics, Pope Francis' tenure defined by growing divisions
By Jessica DiNapoli NEW YORK (Reuters) -When Pope Francis visited the United States in 2015, cheering crowds of Catholics and...
1h ago
How Trump moved swiftly to punish perceived foes in his first 100 days
By Joseph Ax (Reuters) -Hours after swearing an oath to defend the U.S. Constitution on January 20, President Donald Trump si...
1h ago
US Supreme Court to weigh objections to elementary school LGBT storybooks
By Andrew Chung and John Kruzel WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court is set to consider on Tuesday a bid by Christia...
1h ago
Trump looking at cutting US drug prices to international levels, sources say
By Patrick Wingrove (Reuters) -Drugmakers have been warned that the Trump Administration is considering linking U.S. medicine...
2h ago
Ships able to increase loads on Rhine after sharp rise in water levels
HAMBURG (Reuters) -Rain over the Easter weekend in Germany has raised Rhine river water levels, with vessels able to carry mo...
4h ago
Environmental lawyers get ready to pounce on Trump's energy deregulation moves
By Nichola Groom and Valerie Volcovici (Reuters) -U.S. environmental groups say they are hiring lawyers and preparing for a m...
7h ago
Explainer-What's known about whether Trump can fire Powell from the Fed
(Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Monday kept up his verbal assault on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell over the Fed's...
7h ago
US academic leaders unite against Trump's higher education policies
By Helen Coster NEW YORK (Reuters) -Over 100 university, college and scholarly society presidents published a joint statement...
8h ago
US invokes RICO law in charging more alleged Venezuelan gang members
By Brad Brooks (Reuters) - More than two dozen people whom the U.S. government says are current or past members of the Venezu...
11h ago
DOJ backs off from plan to spread its tax division across US
By Sarah N. Lynch and Jody Godoy WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Justice has backed away from a plan to break u...
12h ago
Paul Atkins sworn in as US SEC chair
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Paul Atkins, who previously served as a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission member from 2002 to 20...
12h ago
Harvard University sues Trump administration over funding freeze
(Reuters) -Harvard University sued President Donald Trump's administration on Monday in an effort to halt the government's pa...
14h ago
US FDA suspends milk quality tests amid workforce cuts
By Leah Douglas WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Food and Drug Administration is suspending a quality control program for testing of...
14h ago
'Disruptor' Hegseth's unsettled Pentagon starts turning against him
By Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Pete Hegseth wanted to make waves at the Pentagon. But less than 90 day...
14h ago
US Education Department to resume collecting student loans in default from May 5
(Reuters) -The U.S. Department of Education said on Monday it will resume collecting federal student repayments from borrower...
14h ago
Tesla settles wrongful death lawsuit claiming sudden acceleration in Ohio crash
By Mike Scarcella (Reuters) -Elon Musk's electric vehicle company Tesla has agreed to settle a wrongful death lawsuit filed b...
14h ago
Trump approval rating dips; many wary of his wielding of power, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
By Jason Lange WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's public approval rating edged down to its lowest level since hi...
14h ago
Former US Senator Bob Menendez's wife Nadine convicted at bribery trial
(Reuters) - Nadine Menendez, the wife of former U.S. Senator Bob Menendez, was convicted on Monday of accepting hundreds of t...
16h ago
Texas Walmart shooter who killed 23 avoids death penalty by pleading guilty
By Rich McKay (Reuters) - The gunman who killed 23 people and injured 22 others in a 2019 mass shooting aimed at Latinos at a...
16h ago