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US House panel asks online forum CEOs to testify after Charlie Kirk assassination
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A U.S. House committee on Wednesday asked the CEOs of Discord, Steam, Amazon-owned Twitch, and Reddit to testify at an Oct. 8 hearing on the radicalization of some online forum u...
Sep 17, 2025
US Treasury's Bessent made contradictory mortgage pledges, Bloomberg reports
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent previously agreed to occupy two different houses at the same time as his "principal residence," Bloomberg News reported, an agreement simila...
Sep 17, 2025
Democratic lawmakers urge Trump to drop plan to kill vehicle emission limits
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -More than 100 Democratic lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday urged the Trump administration to abandon plans to repeal vehicle emission rules. In a letter...
Sep 17, 2025
Former US CDC chief Monarez to accuse Kennedy of politicizing agency in Senate testimony
By Ahmed Aboulenein WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Former U.S. CDC Director Susan Monarez will tell a Senate panel on Wednesday that Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. required her to seek her own politica...
Sep 17, 2025
Exclusive-Government lawyers objected to new powers for Kennedy's COVID vaccine adviser
By Julie Steenhuysen and Chad Terhune (Reuters) -U.S. government lawyers attempted to block a vaccine skeptic appointed by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. from assuming new powers at the Cente...
Sep 17, 2025
FBI chief Patel to appear before lawmakers demanding Epstein details
By Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON (Reuters) -FBI Director Kash Patel will face a U.S. House of Representatives panel on Wednesday for a second day of questioning by lawmakers, who are expected to focus o...
Sep 17, 2025
Four arrested after Trump, Epstein images projected onto Britain's Windsor Castle
LONDON (Reuters) -Four people were arrested on Tuesday following a projection of images of Donald Trump alongside sex offender Jeffrey Epstein onto the royal Windsor Castle, where the U.S. President i...
Sep 16, 2025
Ex-BLS chief says her firing by Trump marked 'dangerous step' for economy
(Reuters) -Former Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Erika McEntarfer, in her first public remarks since getting abruptly dismissed last month by President Donald Trump, said on Tuesday that firi...
Sep 16, 2025
US Justice Department sues Oregon, Maine over voter registration lists
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Department of Justice on Tuesday sued the states of Oregon and Maine over what it described as their failure to provide information regarding voter list maintenance proc...
Sep 16, 2025
Factbox-What to know about the case against Tyler Robinson, accused of killing Charlie Kirk
By James Oliphant WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Prosecutors in Utah on Tuesday charged Tyler Robinson, 22, with killing right-wing activist Charlie Kirk with a long-range rifle shot on September 10. Here is w...
Sep 16, 2025
