(Corrects in paragraph 2 that the Hortman home is in Brooklyn Park not New Hope, and the Hoffman home is in Champlin, not Maple Grove) -Within an hour and a half early on Saturday in Minnesota, a Democratic state representative and her husband had been shot dead and another Democratic lawmaker and his wife were …
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By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court agreed on Monday to consider reviving a New Jersey crisis pregnancy center operator’s bid to block the Democratic-led state’s attorney general from investigating whether it deceived women into believing it offered abortions. The justices took up an appeal by First Choice Women’s Resource Centers of a lower …
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By Tom Bergin, Lawrence Delevingne and Tom Lasseter WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Donald Trump reported more than $600 million in income from crypto, golf clubs, licensing and other ventures in a public financial disclosure report released on Friday that provided a glimpse of the vast business holdings of America’s billionaire president. The annual financial disclosure form, which …
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By Ahmed Aboulenein WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said on Thursday he promised to allow U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy to pick a candidate for a key panel of vaccine advisers. Kennedy, who has a long history of questioning the safety of vaccines contrary to scientific evidence, named eight …
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By Omar Younis, Bo Erickson, David Morgan and Richard Cowan LOS ANGELES/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Democratic U.S. Senator Alex Padilla was shoved, forced to the ground and handcuffed by security after attempting to ask a question at a press conference on Thursday held by Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem about immigration raids. “I am Senator Alex Padilla. …
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By Tom Polansek CHICAGO (Reuters) -U.S. meat producer Glenn Valley Foods was operating an Omaha, Nebraska, facility with about 30% of its staff on Wednesday after federal agents detained workers in an immigration raid the previous day, slashing the output of products it sells to grocery stores and restaurants, the company’s president said. In the …
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By Mike Stone WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The House Appropriations Committee’s Defense subcommittee released its draft bill for fiscal-year 2026 late on Tuesday, which aims to buy one additional F-35 jet versus the Pentagon’s 2025 budget request and make investments in naval vessels, and missile defenses. The powerful committee’s draft of its version of the 2026 purchasing …
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By Douglas Gillison (Reuters) -The top remaining enforcement official at the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has tendered her resignation, saying the White House’s overhaul of the agency had made her position untenable, according to an email seen by Reuters. Acting Enforcement Director Cara Petersen, who has served at the agency since its creation nearly …
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(Reuters) -U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has emerged as a possible candidate to succeed Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter, a report immediately denied by the White House. Bessent joins a small list of Fed chair candidates that has included Kevin Warsh, a former Fed …
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(Changes order of Kang’s name in paragraph 9 at his request) By Jack Kim SEOUL (Reuters) -An association of Korean Americans in Los Angeles has criticised Donald Trump Jr., the son of the U.S. president, for “reckless” comments on social media and urged him not to exploit a riot that devastated their community 33 years …
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