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Honduran unaccompanied migrant teen died after being found unconscious in Florida shelter -US refugee office
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A 17-year-old Honduran unaccompanied migrant teen died after being found unconscious in a Florida shelter on May 10, according to a notification to U.S. lawmakers from the U.S. ...
May 12, 2023
Resolve debt limit dispute or no pay for U.S. lawmakers, House Democrat says
By Moira Warburton WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Lawmakers in the U.S. Congress should have their pay frozen until the fight over whether to increase the country's debt ceiling is resolved, Democratic Repres...
May 12, 2023
Faced with tougher U.S. policy, migrants in Mexico pin hopes on asylum app
By Daina Beth Solomon CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico (Reuters) - Oriana Silva, a 30-year-old Venezuelan mother of two, was so determined to make it to the United States that she entered illegally and was expel...
May 12, 2023
U.S. metals magnate Sabin sours on DeSantis, backs Scott in 2024 race
By Alexandra Ulmer (Reuters) - Metals magnate and Republican donor Andy Sabin said he has soured on Florida Governor Ron DeSantis over his stance on abortion and Ukraine, and is now planning to back S...
May 12, 2023
Canada extradites a ‘most wanted’ suspect to face drug charges, U.S. says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Canada has extradited an alleged drug trafficker on the United States' "ten most wanted" list to face federal charges in Michigan, the U.S. Department of Justice said on Friday....
May 12, 2023
U.S. Congressman George Santos agrees to settle lawsuit in Brazil
By Rodrigo, Viga and Gaier RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Republican U.S. congressman George Santos, who has Brazilian heritage, agreed to settle a lawsuit in which he was accused of bouncing checks to bu...
May 12, 2023
Analysis-Biden’s power plant proposal poses huge test for carbon capture
By Valerie Volcovici and Timothy Gardner (Reuters) - The Biden administration's plan to decarbonize the U.S. power sector envisions the first-ever large-scale use of carbon capture and green hydrogen ...
May 12, 2023
US set to issue $362 million loan for vehicle wiring production
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Energy Department on Friday said it intends to loan California startup CelLink $362 million to help finance construction of a U.S. manufacturing fac...
May 12, 2023
Biden nominates Jefferson as Fed Vice Chair, Kugler to Fed Board
By Ann Saphir, Andrea Shalal and Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday nominated Federal Reserve Governor Philip Jefferson to be the central bank's vice chair, a key pol...
May 12, 2023
US Deputy Secretary of State Sherman to retire -Blinken
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman, the country's number two diplomat, is retiring, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said in a statement on Friday. "Our nation i...
May 12, 2023
