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Pentagon to award $1.2 billion contract to Raytheon for Ukrainian NASAMS -source and document
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Pentagon will award a $1.2-billion contract to Raytheon Technologies Co for six National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile Systems (NASAMS) for Ukraine, according to a person ...
Nov 30, 2022
Biden nominee to be ambassador to Russia pledges to prioritize prisoner release
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden's nominee to be ambassador to Russia, Lynne Tracy, pledged on Wednesday to make the release of detained Americans a priority if she is c...
Nov 30, 2022
Threat environment in U.S. to remain heightened in coming months, government says
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The threat environment in the United States will remain heightened in coming months, with lone offenders and groups motivated by a range of ideologies posing a...
Nov 30, 2022
U.S. House panel gets Trump’s tax returns after long legal battle -CNN
By Moira Warburton WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. House of Representatives committee has obtained Donald Trump's tax returns, following a years-long court fight with the Republican former president who...
Nov 30, 2022
Exclusive-Ex-Tiger Global partner John Curtius to raise $1 billion for venture capital fund – source
By Krystal Hu (Reuters) - John Curtius, a former partner at investment firm Tiger Global, is in talks with institutional investors to raise $1 billion for his new venture fund Cedar Investment Managem...
Nov 30, 2022
U.S. Rep. Cicilline runs for spot in Democratic leadership, seeking LGBTQ representation
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Representative David Cicilline, a leading voice in Congress for gay rights, on Wednesday mounted a run for a Democratic leadership job, challenging Representative James Cly...
Nov 30, 2022
U.S. urges rejection of undersea cable connection to Cuba
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. government committee on Thursday urged the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to deny an application to connect Cuba to the United States through...
Nov 30, 2022
Factbox-Who are 12 U.S. Senate Republicans who voted to protect same-sex marriage?
By Moira Warburton WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Twelve Republican U.S. senators joined Democrats this week in voting to codify same-sex marriage in the United States, a bill advocates said was necessary to ...
Nov 30, 2022
Bill Clinton tests positive for COVID – tweet
(Reuters) - Former U.S. President Bill Clinton said on Wednesday he had tested positive for COVID-19. "I've tested positive for Covid. I've had mild symptoms, but I'm doing fine overall and keeping my...
Nov 30, 2022
Indiana prosecutor seeks to punish doctor in 10-year-old’s abortion case
By Gabriella Borter (Reuters) - Indiana's attorney general on Wednesday asked the state's medical board to discipline an Indiana doctor who performed an abortion on a 10-year-old rape victim from Ohio...
Nov 30, 2022
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