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White House wants aviation bill to include new consumer protections
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House on Monday urged Republicans who control the House of Representatives to drop a provision in aviation legislation that would let airlines adve...
Jul 17, 2023
New York mayor names city’s first Hispanic police commissioner
(Reuters) -New York Mayor Eric Adams on Monday appointed Edward Caban as the city's police commissioner, making him the first Hispanic to hold the post in its 178-year history. Adams, himself a former...
Jul 17, 2023
U.S. Senator Manchin speech stokes speculation of White House run
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Maverick Democratic Senator Joe Manchin on Monday is set to address a bipartisan group in New Hampshire, a critical early-voting state in the 2024 presidential ...
Jul 17, 2023
Progressive US Democrat Jayapal apologizes for calling Israel ‘racist’
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Representative Pramila Jayapal, who heads a large group of progressive Democrats in the U.S. Congress, on Sunday apologized for calling Israel a racist state as Democratic leade...
Jul 16, 2023
Third-party No Labels will not be a ‘spoiler’ in 2024 election, chair says
By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The third-party No Labels group will stay out of the 2024 U.S. presidential race if polling shows its candidate would play a "spoiler" role by helping to elect e...
Jul 16, 2023
US Senate leader Schumer to add China sanctions to defense bill over fentanyl
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said on Sunday that he will push to include in upcoming defense policy legislation a bipartisan amendment to sanction China over its all...
Jul 16, 2023
Extreme heat, excessive rainfall forecast across large swath of US
By Brad Brooks (Reuters) - Nearly a quarter of the population in the U.S. is under warnings for extreme heat on Sunday, while an already rain-soaked New England braces for more downpours, the National...
Jul 16, 2023
Magnitude 7.4 quake hits Alaska Peninsula, tsunami warning issued
(Reuters) -An earthquake of magnitude 7.4 struck the Alaska Peninsula region early on Sunday, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The U.S. Tsunami Warning System issued a tsunami ...
Jul 16, 2023
Biden’s election war chest trails Trump’s in size, filings show
By Jason Lange WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden's re-election campaign ended last month with about $20 million in the bank, just trailing the $22 million plus reported by leading Republican ...
Jul 15, 2023
Top Biden cyber official will not get permanent role due to personal debts
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House's acting national cyber director was informed in recent weeks she would not be considered to serve in a permanent role because of personal debt issues that would...
Jul 15, 2023
