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After starring role in Jan. 6 hearings, Liz Cheney faces tough test back home
By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - During weeks of hearings about the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol by Donald Trump's supporters, Republican Representative Liz Cheney has sat shoulder-to-shoul...
Jul 21, 2022
GDP may fall again in Q2. Does it mean recession?
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Between the backlogged orders from Christmas, ongoing high demand, and an improving flow of products from around the world, goods flooded into the United Sta...
Jul 21, 2022
Exclusive-U.S. probes China’s Huawei over equipment near missile silos
By Alexandra Alper WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration is investigating Chinese telecoms equipment maker Huawei over concerns that U.S. cell towers fitted with its gear could capture sensi...
Jul 21, 2022
Ex-Trump aide Bannon to seek dismissal of criminal contempt of Congress charges
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former President Donald Trump's adviser Steve Bannon will ask a federal judge on Thursday to dismiss criminal charges alleging he willfully defied a subpoena b...
Jul 21, 2022
U.S. Capitol probe’s ‘season finale’ to focus on Trump supporters’ three-hour rage
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. congressional probe of the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol by Donald Trump supporters wraps up its summer hearings on Thursday with a prime-time prese...
Jul 21, 2022
Biden to outline $37 billion funding request for crime prevention
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden will lay out plans on Thursday to ask Congress for $37 billion for crime prevention programs as he seeks to address one of the top concerns among Americans a...
Jul 21, 2022
Taiwan’s concerns on speed of arms sales will be conveyed to U.S., says ex-U.S. defence secretary
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Former U.S. defence secretary Mark Esper said on Thursday he would take back to Washington D.C. concerns expressed in Taiwan about the speed of arms sales to the island and the need...
Jul 21, 2022
Four indicted in smuggling incident that killed 53 migrants in Texas
(Reuters) - A U.S. grand jury on Wednesday indicted four men including the suspected driver in connection with the death of 53 migrants amid the sweltering heat during a smuggling attempt last month i...
Jul 20, 2022
Lightning strike kills 1 soldier, injures 9 on U.S. Army base in Georgia
(Reuters) - A lightning strike killed one soldier and injured nine others taking part in a training exercise on Wednesday at a U.S. Army post in Georgia, base officials said. Details were not immediat...
Jul 20, 2022
California beachfront land taken from Black family returned in ceremony
By Rollo Ross MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif. (Reuters) - A century-old racial injustice was righted on Wednesday when the deed to Los Angeles County beachfront property that had been taken from an African-Am...
Jul 20, 2022
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