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Biden cancels another $4.28 billion in U.S. student loans
(Reuters) - The Biden administration on Friday canceled another $4.28 billion in student debt for nearly 55,000 public service workers, the U.S. Department of Education said in a statement. Friday's a...
Dec 20, 2024
Factbox-Donald Trump's lawsuits against media companies
By Jack Queen (Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Donald Trump is making good on his threats to go after the media in court, with several recent lawsuits seeking damages against major publishers over wha...
Dec 20, 2024
Biden's daunting exit list: Gaza ceasefire, Ukraine aid, U.S. Steel
(Reuters) - With a month left in the White House, U.S. President Joe Biden has a long list of foreign and domestic policy actions he hopes to get done before president-elect Donald Trump assumes offic...
Dec 20, 2024
Explainer-Trump aims at Biden's Inflation Reduction Act: EVs, clean energy and manufacturing
(Reuters) - President-elect Donald Trump has vowed to repeal Joe Biden's signature climate bill called the Inflation Reduction Act, which initially aimed at some $400 billion in new spending and tax c...
Dec 20, 2024
Analysis-Trump's lawyers bring broad approach to court battles with media
By Jack Queen and Helen Coster (Reuters) - President-elect Donald Trump is adopting a wide-ranging legal strategy in suing media companies over what he describes as false or misleading coverage about ...
Dec 20, 2024
US House Speaker Mike Johnson's future hangs in balance as he scrambles for funding deal
By James Oliphant WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Mike Johnson's hold on the speakership of the U.S. House of Representatives has been tenuous almost since the day he was elected. The Louisiana Republican only...
Dec 20, 2024
Trump says EU should make up 'tremendous deficit' with US by purchasing its oil and gas
(Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said on Friday that the European Union must purchase U.S. oil and gas to make up for its "tremendous deficit" with the world's largest economy, or face ta...
Dec 20, 2024
US agency warns extended government shutdown could lead to long lines at airports
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The head of the Transportation Security Administration on Thursday warned that an extended partial U.S. government shutdown could lead to longer wait times a...
Dec 19, 2024
Ex-aide to New York Mayor Adams indicted on bribery charges
(Reuters) -Ingrid Lewis-Martin, a former top aide to New York City Mayor Eric Adams, has been indicted on bribery charges, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg said on Thursday. "We allege that Ing...
Dec 19, 2024
Exclusive-Biden to report to US Congress on UAE assurance it is not supplying weapons to Sudan RSF
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden's administration will provide U.S. lawmakers an assessment by Jan. 17 on the credibility of assurances by the United Arab Emirates that ...
Dec 19, 2024
