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US Senate Committee set to vote on aviation safety legislation next week
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee is set to vote on October 21 on aviation safety legislation after a fatal January crash between an American Airlines region...
Oct 14, 2025
Facebook takes down page that Justice Department says was used to harass ICE agents
By James Oliphant WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Justice Department said on Tuesday that Meta had complied with its request to take down a page on its Facebook platform that the agency said was being ...
Oct 14, 2025
Democratic Maine Governor Janet Mills takes on US Senator Susan Collins
By Nolan D. McCaskill WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Maine Governor Janet Mills launched a U.S. Senate campaign on Tuesday, joining a crowded field of Democrats hoping to unseat Republican Senator Susan Collin...
Oct 14, 2025
Trump to award Charlie Kirk top honor amid crackdown on left-wing groups
By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Donald Trump is set to award the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian honor, to slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk at a Wh...
Oct 14, 2025
White House budget office says it is preparing to 'ride out' shutdown
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The White House Office of Management and Budget said on Tuesday it was making preparations "to batten down the hatches and ride out" the federal government shutdown, while contin...
Oct 14, 2025
Voting Rights Act faces pivotal test at US Supreme Court
By John Kruzel WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court is set on Wednesday to hear a Republican-led challenge to the Voting Rights Act, giving its conservative majority a chance to deal another b...
Oct 14, 2025
New England courts become a battleground for challenges to Trump
By Nate Raymond BOSTON (Reuters) -A federal judge in Boston had some pointed words for Donald Trump as he issued one of the dozens of decisions by courts in four New England states against the Republi...
Oct 13, 2025
Senate Republicans face states' healthcare concerns in high-stakes shutdown standoff
By Bo Erickson, Richard Cowan and Nolan D. McCaskill WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A handful of U.S. Senate Republicans are wrestling with the impending expiration of health insurance subsidies that are the p...
Oct 13, 2025
Vance says ACA credits fuel fraud as Democrats push for extension to end shutdown
By Bo Erickson and Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Vice President JD Vance criticized Affordable Care Act tax credits on Sunday, labeling them vehicles for fraud and calling for regulatory reform, ev...
Oct 12, 2025
Appeals court rejects Trump request to deploy National Guard in Chicago area
By Joseph Ax (Reuters) -A federal appeals court on Saturday rejected the Trump administration's request to immediately allow the deployment of National Guard troops to Illinois, leaving in place a low...
Oct 11, 2025
