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Democrats outpace Republicans in fundraising for key US House races
By Nolan D. McCaskill WASHINGTON, Feb 23 (Reuters) - Democratic candidates so far have outraised Republican hopefuls in the most competitive districts for the U.S. House of Representatives with crucia...
Feb 23, 2026
Maryland sues Trump administration to halt construction of ICE facility
By Jasper Ward WASHINGTON, Feb 23 (Reuters) - Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown said on Monday that the state has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration to halt construction of a new f...
Feb 23, 2026
Pentagon raises concerns over US Senate aviation safety bill
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, Feb 23 (Reuters) - The Pentagon raised significant concerns about an aviation safety bill set to be taken up on Monday by the U.S. House of Representatives meant to add...
Feb 23, 2026
FBI's Patel defends beer-soaked Olympic celebration while on Italy trip
WASHINGTON, Feb 23 (Reuters) - FBI Director Kash Patel is defending his weekend beer-soaked locker-room celebration with the victorious U.S. men's hockey team at the Winter Olympics in Milan, saying h...
Feb 23, 2026
US judge permanently blocks release of report on Trump documents case
By Andrew Goudsward Feb 23 (Reuters) - A U.S. judge permanently barred the Justice Department on Monday from releasing a prosecutor's report on the criminal case accusing President Donald Trump of unl...
Feb 23, 2026
Son of slain Hollywood filmmaker Rob Reiner pleads not guilty to murder charges
By Steve Gorman and Jane Ross LOS ANGELES, Feb 23 (Reuters) - Nick Reiner, the troubled son of slain Hollywood filmmaker Rob Reiner, pleaded not guilty on Monday to murder charges stemming from the fa...
Feb 23, 2026
Law enforcement kills armed man seeking to enter Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort, officials say
By Jasper Ward and Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON, Feb 22 (Reuters) - U.S. Secret Service and local police shot and killed a man armed with a shotgun early on Sunday after he breached a secure perimeter ...
Feb 22, 2026
Supreme Court wades into US-Cuba business disputes, with billions at stake
By Jan Wolfe Feb 22 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court is set to explore legal questions arising from the fraught history of U.S.-Cuban relations when it considers the scope of a 1996 law that lets U....
Feb 22, 2026
US airlines warn over pause in two key travel programs amid DHS shutdown
Feb 21 (Reuters) - A grouping of major U.S. airlines said the U.S. Department of Homeland Security gave travelers scant warning ahead of the temporary suspension of its PreCheck and Global Entry progr...
Feb 21, 2026
After court ruling, Trump says US global tariff rate will rise from 10% to 15%
By Andrea Shalal and Joseph Ax WASHINGTON, Feb 21 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Saturday he will raise a temporary tariff from 10% to 15% on U.S. imports from all countries, the maximum l...
Feb 21, 2026
