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US Justice department says Constitution protects right to travel for abortion
(Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Justice said on Thursday it had filed documents in two separate court cases stating that the right to interstate travel across lines was protected by the U.S. Consti...
Nov 09, 2023
Apple agrees to $25 million settlement with US over hiring of immigrants
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) - Apple Inc will pay $25 million to settle claims by the U.S. Department of Justice that the company illegally favored immigrant workers over U.S. citizen and green card h...
Nov 09, 2023
Factbox-Joe Manchin’s exit makes it harder for Democrats to defend US Senate majority
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senator Joe Manchin's decision not to seek reelection will make it even harder for his fellow Democrats to defend their 51-49 majority in the 2024 elections, when they will...
Nov 09, 2023
EU agrees contested law to restore nature
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union agreed on Thursday to pass a fiercely contested law to restore degraded natural ecosystems, salvaging the measures which some lawmakers had campa...
Nov 09, 2023
Judge blocks enforcement of Idaho ‘abortion trafficking’ law
By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) - A U.S. judge has blocked Idaho from enforcing a recently passed law making it a crime to help a minor cross state lines for an abortion without her parents' consent. U.S...
Nov 09, 2023
Former US astronaut Frank Borman dies at 95
(Reuters) - Former U.S. astronaut Frank Borman, who made history by commanding the first manned flight to circle the moon and later piloted Eastern Airlines as chairman in severe economic turbulence, ...
Nov 09, 2023
US Education Dept to use ‘secret shoppers’ to monitor loan servicers
By Jeff Mason NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. Education Department will press forward with a "secret shopper" program to help ensure that companies properly service student loans as millions of borrower...
Nov 09, 2023
‘Hunger Games’ prequel cast premiere film, welcome end of strike
By Hanna Rantala LONDON (Reuters) - The stars of "The Hunger Games" prequel welcomed the end of a four-month long Hollywood actors strike on Thursday as they walked the red carpet at the film's world ...
Nov 09, 2023
Republicans demand Biden challenge China’s Xi on fentanyl, prisoners
By Michael Martina WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republicans in the U.S. Congress urged President Joe Biden to make demands of China's leader Xi Jinping over detained Americans and other issues when they mee...
Nov 09, 2023
Republican US senator blocks more military nominations, citing abortion policy
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Republican Senator Tommy Tuberville prevented the approval of hundreds of military nominations on Thursday, continuing his blockade of promotions in pr...
Nov 09, 2023
