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How transgender troops prepared to fight Trump's new policy
By Idrees Ali and Phil Stewart WASHINGTON (Reuters) - By the time Nicolas Talbott, a second lieutenant in the U.S. Army reserve, checked on the incoming texts buzzing on his smart watch, he found doze...
Thomson Reuters Jan 29, 2025
Trump health pick Kennedy faces US Senate scrutiny over vaccine, abortion views
By Ahmed Aboulenein WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Donald Trump's pick to lead the top U.S. health agency, is set to face a grilling from Senate Democrats and Republicans on W...
Thomson Reuters Jan 29, 2025
US issues new waiver for humanitarian aid amid freeze
By Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio issued a waiver on Tuesday for life-saving humanitarian assistance during a 90-day pause in foreign aid while Washington und...
Thomson Reuters Jan 28, 2025
White House offers incentives to federal employees to resign, warns of downsizing
By David Shepardson and Jarrett Renshaw WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Trump administration said Tuesday it is offering incentives for nearly all civilian federal workers to resign and warned of plans to ...
Thomson Reuters Jan 28, 2025
US Education Department investigating Denver schools over all-gender bathroom
By Brad Brooks (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Education said on Tuesday it is investigating the Denver schools system for allegedly discriminating against women and girls by converting a female ba...
Thomson Reuters Jan 28, 2025
Trump still expects to impose Feb 1 tariffs on Canada and Mexico, White House says
By David Lawder and Jarrett Renshaw WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump still plans to make good on his promise to issue tariffs on Canada and Mexico on Saturday, White House spokeswoma...
Thomson Reuters Jan 28, 2025
Nonprofits react to Trump's freeze on grants and loans
By Helen Coster and Nathan Layne (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's administration ordered a pause on all federal grants and loans starting on Tuesday, a sweeping decision that could disrupt fu...
Thomson Reuters Jan 28, 2025
White House press secretary channels Trump at first briefing
By Steve Holland, Andrea Shalal and Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) - White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt made her briefing debut on Tuesday, where she sparred with reporters over a federal...
Thomson Reuters Jan 28, 2025
US Senate Democrats block bill to sanction international court over Israel
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Senate Democrats on Tuesday blocked a Republican-led effort to sanction the International Criminal Court in protest of its arrest warrants for Israeli P...
Thomson Reuters Jan 28, 2025
Americans sour on some of Trump's early moves, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
By Jason Lange and James Oliphant WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Americans have a dim view of some of President Donald Trump's early barrage of executive orders, including his attempt to do away with so-calle...
Thomson Reuters Jan 28, 2025
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