Today: May 08, 2024
Today: May 08, 2024

Political

Biden welcomes peaceful protests at college commencements, White House says

By Trevor Hunnicutt and Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S.

Biden welcomes peaceful protests at college commencements, White House says

Idaho seeks to revive 'abortion trafficking' law in US appeals court

By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) -A lawyer for the state of Idaho on Tuesday urged a federal appeals court to revive a 2023 state law making it a crime to help a minor cross state lines for an abortion

Idaho seeks to revive 'abortion trafficking' law in US appeals court

Investors wary of US cannabis ETFs despite recent rally

By Suzanne McGee (Reuters) - New proposed federal rules governing marijuana has so far failed to spark fresh buying interest in exchange traded funds (ETFs) tracking the shares of North American

Investors wary of US cannabis ETFs despite recent rally

'Tsar' Putin tells the West: Russia will talk only on equal terms

By Guy Faulconbridge MOSCOW (Reuters) - Vladimir Putin, honoured like a Russian tsar at his swearing-in for a new six-year presidential term, had a double-edged message for the West: the Kremlin is

'Tsar' Putin tells the West: Russia will talk only on equal terms

FDIC report outlines 'misogynistic,' 'patriarchal' 'good ol' boys' workplace culture

An independent review of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.’s workplace culture describes an environment that fostered “hostile, abusive, unprofessional, or inappropriate conduct,” and questions whether the agency’s chairman is credible to lead the agency through a cultural transformation

FDIC report outlines 'misogynistic,' 'patriarchal' 'good ol' boys' workplace culture

Drones above, police at the gates: Columbia protest camp's final moments

By Jonathan Allen NEW YORK (Reuters) - The occupation of a building at Columbia University by pro-Palestinian student protesters was in its 18th hour when photos and videos dinged across students'

Drones above, police at the gates: Columbia protest camp's final moments

Poland's Tusk calls secret services meeting to address judge's defection to Belarus

Poland’s Prime Minister Donald Tusk says he is calling a special meeting of the secret services to discuss alleged Russian and Belarusian influence

Poland's Tusk calls secret services meeting to address judge's defection to Belarus

US judge questions Google, DOJ in market power trial closing

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S.

US judge questions Google, DOJ in market power trial closing

Fed leaves rates unchanged, flags 'lack of further progress' on inflation

By Howard Schneider and Ann Saphir WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S.

Fed leaves rates unchanged, flags 'lack of further progress' on inflation

Blinken tours Kerem Shalom aid crossing as tank fire rings out from Gaza

By Humeyra Pamuk KEREM SHALOM, Israel (Reuters) -Tank fire echoed from the Gaza strip on Wednesday as U.S.

Blinken tours Kerem Shalom aid crossing as tank fire rings out from Gaza

US repatriates 11 citizens from notorious camp for relatives of Islamic State militants in Syria

The United States has repatriated 11 of its citizens from sprawling camps in northeastern Syria that house tens of thousands of family members of suspected Islamic State militants

US repatriates 11 citizens from notorious camp for relatives of Islamic State militants in Syria

Spartz fends off Republican rivals to win contentious Indiana congressional primary

Two-term U.S. Rep. Victoria Spartz has won a contentious Republican primary in her bid for another two years

Spartz fends off Republican rivals to win contentious Indiana congressional primary

Semi-automatic gun ban nixed in Colorado’s Democratic-controlled statehouse after historic progress

Colorado’s Democratic-controlled Legislature has nixed a bill to ban the sale and transfer of semi-automatic firearms

Semi-automatic gun ban nixed in Colorado’s Democratic-controlled statehouse after historic progress

Australian police charge five teenagers in Sydney cleric's stabbing

(This April 25 story has been refiled to fix the name of Sydney suburb to Wakeley, from Wakefield, in paragraph 4) SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian police said on Thursday they charged five teenagers

Australian police charge five teenagers in Sydney cleric's stabbing

Inside the courtroom where Trump was forced to listen to Stormy Daniels

Donald Trump squirmed and scowled, shook his head and muttered as Stormy Daniels described the unexpected sex she says they had in a hotel nearly two decades ago

Inside the courtroom where Trump was forced to listen to Stormy Daniels

IMF, Ecuador reach four-year, $4 billion staff-level agreement

By Rodrigo Campos (Reuters) -The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Ecuadorean authorities have reached a staff-level agreement to underpin a four-year, $4 billion extended fund facility (EFF), the

IMF, Ecuador reach four-year, $4 billion staff-level agreement

Saudi Arabia's King Salman leaves hospital following routine check up - TV

DUBAI (Reuters) -Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz has left King Faisal Specialist hospital in Jeddah after completing "a routine check up", Saudi state media reported on Wednesday citing the

Saudi Arabia's King Salman leaves hospital following routine check up - TV

US lawmakers revise bill to ensure quick airline refunds

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S.

US lawmakers revise bill to ensure quick airline refunds

The UK says a huge payroll data breach by a 'malign actor' has exposed details of military personnel

British officials say the names and bank details of thousands of serving British soldiers, sailors and air force members have been exposed in a data breach at a payroll system

The UK says a huge payroll data breach by a 'malign actor' has exposed details of military personnel

Fed's Barkin: Ending inflation likely to require a hit to demand

By Howard Schneider COLUMBIA, South Carolina (Reuters) -Finishing the battle against inflation will likely require a hit to demand, after a year in which U.S. price pressures cooled largely through

Fed's Barkin: Ending inflation likely to require a hit to demand

UAW workers ratify US labor deal with Daimler Truck

By David Shepardson (Reuters) -Members of the United Auto Workers on Saturday ratified a new labor contract with Daimler Truck that includes at least a 25% general wage increase over the four-year

UAW workers ratify US labor deal with Daimler Truck

US State Dept says oil service firm SLB not violating Russia sanctions

By Curtis Williams HOUSTON (Reuters) - The U.S.

US State Dept says oil service firm SLB not violating Russia sanctions

Survivors of alleged abuse in Illinois youth detention facilities step forward

Three men who say they were sexually abused as children while incarcerated at Illinois juvenile detention centers have stepped forward with their stories as part of a lawsuit chronicling decades of disturbing allegations of systemic child abuse

Survivors of alleged abuse in Illinois youth detention facilities step forward

Uruguay ex-president Jose Mujica diagnosed with 'challenging' cancer

By Lucinda Elliott MONTEVIDEO (Reuters) - Jose Mujica, Uruguay's former president and one of Latin America's best-known leaders, announced a cancer diagnosis on Monday that doctors say will be

Uruguay ex-president Jose Mujica diagnosed with 'challenging' cancer

Judge in Trump's classified documents case cancels May trial date; no new date set

The federal judge in Florida presiding over the classified documents prosecution of former President Donald Trump has canceled the May 20 trial date, postponing it indefinitely

Judge in Trump's classified documents case cancels May trial date; no new date set
LA Post

Follow