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TV's Dr. Oz to field conflict questions as Trump's Medicare nominee
(Corrects Oz's age to 64 from 63 in paragraph 3) By Ahmed Aboulenein WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Dr. Mehmet Oz, the celebrity physician and former Republican U.S. Senate candidate nominated by President Don...
Mar 14, 2025
Trump administration probes 45 universities on race policies
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Education on Friday said its office for civil rights is investigating 45 universities, citing complaints that the schools engaged with a program that set ...
Mar 14, 2025
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement is short of $2 billion for the year, Axios reports
(Reuters) - The United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has warned Congress has a funding shortfall of $2 billion for this fiscal year, Axios reported on Friday, citing two people fami...
Mar 14, 2025
US Senate poised to pass Republican stopgap spending bill, avert shutdown
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Senate on Friday was poised to pass a stopgap spending bill and avert a partial government shutdown, after Democrats backed down in a standoff driven by...
Mar 14, 2025
White House looks to press ahead with mass layoffs after agencies submit reduction plans
By James Oliphant WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Trump administration is expected on Friday to move ahead with a second wave of mass firings and budget cuts across the U.S. federal government after agenci...
Mar 14, 2025
Exclusive-U.S. to install senior diplomat as chargé to oversee China embassy: State Dept
By Antoni Slodkowski and Laurie Chen BEIJING/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department said it will install a senior diplomat to oversee its 1,300-strong embassy in Beijing and consulates in Ch...
Mar 14, 2025
Vance says you never can predict future, when asked to rule out recession -Fox News
(Reuters) -U.S. Vice President JD Vance on Thursday told Fox News' "The Ingraham Angle" that you can never predict the future, when asked during an interview if he could rule out a recession. Vance al...
Mar 13, 2025
Elon Musk visits US National Security Agency amid ongoing DOGE cuts
By Erin Banco NEW YORK (Reuters) - Elon Musk, who is leading the Trump administration's effort to cut and streamline the federal government's workforce, visited the National Security Agency on Wednesd...
Mar 13, 2025
US Senate Democrats to clear way for stopgap bill and avert shutdown
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Top U.S. Senate Democrat Chuck Schumer on Thursday said he would vote to advance a stopgap funding bill, signaling that his party would provide the votes to avert a government sh...
Mar 13, 2025
Newsmax agreed to pay $40 million to settle defamation suit over 2020 false election claims
(Reuters) -Newsmax Media has agreed to pay $40 million to settle allegations it defamed Smartmatic by reporting false claims that the voting machine company helped rig the 2020 U.S. election for Joe B...
Mar 13, 2025
