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White House vows an improved effort against drug overdoses
By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden's administration on Tuesday pledged an improved effort to combat drug overdoses that claimed the lives of about 100,000 Americans last year, ...
Jun 06, 2023
U.S. public sees no clear winner in debt ceiling deal -Reuters/Ipsos poll
By Jason Lange WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Neither President Joe Biden's Democrats nor Republicans in Congress emerged as a clear winner in the battle to raise the $31.4 trillion debt ceiling, according to...
Jun 06, 2023
Trump backer-turned-critic Chris Christie to make White House run official
By Joseph Ax (Reuters) - Former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie is expected to formally announce his 2024 presidential campaign on Tuesday in New Hampshire, joining a growing Republican field led b...
Jun 06, 2023
U.S. House Republicans aim to defend gas-stove owners’ ‘freedoms’
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Republican-controlled House of Representatives this week will take on what some lawmakers see as a burning issue: protecting Americans from new restrictions...
Jun 06, 2023
Mother of 6-year-old Virginia boy who shot teacher faces U.S. gun charges
By Steve Gorman (Reuters) - The mother of a 6-year-old Virginia boy who shot and wounded his elementary school teacher was charged on Monday with two U.S. firearms felonies, and her lawyer said she wi...
Jun 05, 2023
Most unionized US rail workers now have new sick leave
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - More than 60% of U.S. unionized railroad workers at major railroads are now are covered by new sick leave agreements, a trade group said Monday. Last year ra...
Jun 05, 2023
Second flight arrives in Sacramento carrying migrants with Florida documents
By Ted Hesson and Kristina Cooke SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A flight carrying about 20 migrants landed in Sacramento, California, on Monday as state authorities investigated the role Florida had played...
Jun 05, 2023
Oklahoma approves first publicly funded Catholic school in US
By Brad Brooks (Reuters) - An Oklahoma school board on Monday approved the Catholic Church's application to create the first taxpayer-funded religious charter school in the U.S. Opponents of the schoo...
Jun 05, 2023
Texas seeks to bolster $1.8 billion fraud claim against Planned Parenthood
By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) - Texas and an anonymous anti-abortion activist made a joint court filing over the weekend, urging a federal judge to decide a $1.8 billion fraud lawsuit they brought agai...
Jun 05, 2023
Norfolk Southern says East Palestine residents’ suit barred by US law
By Clark Mindock (Reuters) - Norfolk Southern Corp has asked a U.S. judge to toss a proposed class action lawsuit it is facing over a February train derailment that led to a toxic chemical spill in Ea...
Jun 05, 2023
