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US judge blocks Trump from ending union bargaining for many federal workers
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) -A federal judge on Friday temporarily blocked the administration of President Donald Trump from stripping hundreds of thousands of federal employees of the ability to uni...
Thomson Reuters Apr 25, 2025
Trump's nominee for NASA administrator was accused of passing bad checks to casinos
By Karen Freifeld (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's nominee for NASA administrator, Jared Isaacman, was arrested on fraud charges in 2010 and faced lawsuits in two states for writing $2 million in ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 25, 2025
George Santos sentenced to more than 7 years in prison - New York Times
(Reuters) - Former U.S. Representative George Santos, who was expelled from Congress after a brief and scandal-plagued tenure, was sentenced by a federal judge on Friday to more than seven years in pr...
Thomson Reuters Apr 25, 2025
Exclusive-White House wants to defund independent Social Security board, sources say
By Nathan Layne (Reuters) -The White House wants to defund a bipartisan board that advises the president and Congress on Social Security policy, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters, as t...
Thomson Reuters Apr 25, 2025
'Extraordinary conflict of interest': Warren asks for SEC records of Trump Media's investment products
By Michelle Conlin NEW YORK (Reuters) -Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren asked the U.S. Securities regulator on Friday to share its plans for regulating exchange-traded funds due to be launched by a...
Thomson Reuters Apr 25, 2025
Trump administration to restore foreign students' legal status, for now
By Nate Raymond BOSTON (Reuters) -The Trump administration said on Friday that it is restoring the student visa registrations of potentially thousands of foreign students in the United States whose le...
Thomson Reuters Apr 25, 2025
Social Security may lose thousands more staff under new Trump rule
By Nathan Layne and Tim Reid (Reuters) -The Social Security Administration could lose thousands more staff beyond the 7,000 already targeted for cuts due to a move by the Trump administration to recla...
Thomson Reuters Apr 25, 2025
Education Dept investigates UC Berkeley's foreign funding disclosures
(Reuters) -The U.S. Department of Education launched an investigation into the University of California, Berkeley's foreign funding disclosures, the department said on Friday. The investigation, which...
Thomson Reuters Apr 25, 2025
Exclusive-Rubio replaces top US diplomat for Europe with former Senate aide
By Simon Lewis WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Secretary of State Marco Rubio has appointed a former member of his Senate staff with private sector experience as the U.S. State Department's top official for Eu...
Thomson Reuters Apr 25, 2025
Venezuelans' lawyers urge judge to order Trump to facilitate return from El Salvador
By Luc Cohen (Reuters) - Lawyers for a group of at least 137 Venezuelan men sent to a prison in El Salvador last month have urged a judge to order Republican President Donald Trump's administration to...
Thomson Reuters Apr 25, 2025
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