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Six US states invite Canadian provincial leaders to discuss Trump tariffs

By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The governors of six U.S. states said on Monday they have invited Canadian provincial leaders to discuss the impact of tariffs imposed by Donald Trump while being critical of the measures taken by the U.S. president. Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey, Maine Governor Janet Mills, New York Governor Kathy Hochul, Connecticut …

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Watchdogs reviewing DOGE actions at CFPB, Democratic lawmaker says

(Reuters) – Two watchdog agencies have agreed to review efforts by Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency to dismantle the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, according to letters released Monday by a high-ranking Democratic member of Congress. The Government Accountability Office, which is the investigative arm of Congress, and the CFPB’s Office of Inspector General, …

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Democratic-led states sue to block Trump’s halting of wind projects

By Nate Raymond BOSTON (Reuters) – A coalition of Democratic state attorneys general sued on Monday in a bid to block President Donald Trump’s move to suspend leasing and permitting of new wind projects, saying it threatens to cripple the wind industry and a key source of clean energy. Seventeen states and the District of …

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Top US House Republican Johnson says Trump agenda is not facing a setback

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives remains on target to pass President Donald Trump’s tax bill around the May 26 Memorial Day holiday, Speaker Mike Johnson said on Monday, telling reporters that there has been no “setback” in advancing the legislation. “Everybody remains in close coordination on the urgency of the hour, and …

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Trump announces Washington D.C. to host 2027 NFL Draft

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The National Football League will host its 2027 draft in Washington, D.C., U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Monday at the White House, bringing the league’s biggest off-season event to the nation’s capital for the first time since 1940. The three-day event that regularly attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors is expected to …

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Olympics-Long Beach Olympics? LA Games to put spotlight on vibrant coastal city

By Rory Carroll LONG BEACH, California (Reuters) – The Los Angeles Olympics in 2028 are set to showcase Long Beach, the vibrant coastal city in southeastern Los Angeles County with a rich sports and cultural history, that will host 11 events. Beach volleyball, water polo, sailing and sport climbing are among the popular competitions that …

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US Army pausing helicopter training flights around Pentagon

By Idrees Ali, David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Army is pausing helicopter training flights in the vicinity of the Pentagon pending a review into two passenger airline flights that were forced to abort landings at Reagan Washington National Airport on Thursday because a Black Hawk helicopter was flying nearby. The Army’s 12th Aviation Battalion …

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No decisions yet on foreign film tariffs, White House says

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration has not yet made any final decisions on foreign film tariffs, but is exploring all options to deliver on the president’s directive concerning Hollywood, White House spokesman Kush Desai said on Monday. Trump on Sunday announced a 100% tariff on movies produced outside the country, saying the American …

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US flies reusable hypersonic test vehicle for second time

By Mike Stone WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. performed a second successful test of a reusable hypersonic test vehicle in March, the Pentagon said on Monday, enabling quicker development of U.S. hypersonic capabilities. Unlike single use rockets, the reusable vehicle can be put back to work quickly and more cheaply, helping the U.S. develop the next …

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More than 15,000 USDA employees have taken Trump financial incentive to leave

By Leah Douglas WASHINGTON (Reuters) -More than 15,000 U.S. Department of Agriculture employees have taken one of the Trump administration’s two financial incentive offers to leave the agency, according to a readout from a USDA briefing with congressional staff seen by Reuters.  The sum represents about 15% of the USDA’s total workforce. President Donald Trump’s …

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