By Jarrett Renshaw and Trevor Hunnicutt LAS VEGAS (Reuters) -President Joe Biden might join Las Vegas hotel employees on a picket line if they go on strike Monday, a move that would bind him closely with another group of workers in a 2024 election battleground state, the union’s chief told Reuters. Workers with the politically …
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By Tim Reid WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The next showdown in the Republican nominating fight between Donald Trump and Nikki Haley takes place in Nevada this week. But because of legal disputes and political maneuverings, there are actually two contests. Haley, Trump’s last remaining rival for the Republican presidential nomination, is on one ballot on Tuesday, while …
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By Jarrett Renshaw LAS VEGAS (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden took his re-election pitch to Nevada voters on Sunday, part of a two-day stop in the 2024 battleground state ahead of Tuesday’s Democratic primary. The president attended two campaign events in the arid Western state, which has just over 3 million people, most of them …
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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Rapper Killer Mike was taken away from Sunday night’s Grammy Awards in handcuffs by police after sweeping up three of the music industry’s biggest prizes for rap music, witnesses said. Los Angeles police offered no statement on the matter and two separate press officers on duty said they had no information. …
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By Daniel Trotta and Maria Caspani CARLSBAD, Calif. (Reuters) -Heavy rainfall and hurricane-force winds pounded much of California on Sunday, knocking out power for 900,000 customers and threatening serious floods as forecasters expect the storm to stall over major cities for the next day or two. The storm is the second Pineapple Express weather system, …
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By Steve Keating LAS VEGAS (Reuters) – Take Las Vegas and the NFL, add the world’s hottest pop star, a love story that has social media spinning like a slot machine, two superb teams and you get what might be a landmark Super Bowl cementing Sin City’s status as a global sports hub. Already the …
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By Ted Hesson and Maria Alejandra Cardona QUEMADO, Texas (Reuters) -Hundreds of protesters from around the U.S. flocked to a Texas border town on Saturday to vent over illegal immigration and show support for former President Donald Trump at a rally that blended border politics with religious rhetoric. At the rally in Quemado, Texas, vendors …
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By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) -President Joe Biden on Sunday denounced anti-Arab rhetoric in response to a Wall Street Journal opinion piece targeting Dearborn, Michigan, that the mayor called “bigoted” and “Islamophobic.” The WSJ published the piece on Friday headlined as “Welcome to Dearborn, America’s Jihad Capital”, suggesting the city’s residents, including religious leaders and politicians, …
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said he would impose tariffs on China again if he is elected in November and they could exceed 60 percent. “We have to do it,” Trump said in an interview aired on Sunday with the Fox News program “Sunday Morning Futures.” “I mean, look, the stock market almost …
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By Trevor Hunnicutt, Jarrett Renshaw and Liliana Salgado COLUMBIA, South Carolina (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden on Saturday won the South Carolina Democratic primary – the first officially sanctioned race of the party’s nominating season – with returns showing him swamping two other candidates, according to Edison Research. While Biden, 81, faced little opposition, the …
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