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Factbox: Coronavirus in U.S. Congress: 17 members have tested or been presumed positive
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - At least 17 members of the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate - nine Republicans and seven Democrats - have tested positive or are presumed to have had COVID-19, with Sena...
Aug 25, 2020
Questions overshadow Melania Trump, Pompeo speeches on Republican Day Two
By John Whitesides WASHINGTON (Reuters) - First lady Melania Trump will make the case for Donald Trump's re-election on the second night of the Republican National Convention on Tuesday, while Secreta...
Aug 25, 2020
Haley fuels 2024 presidential speculation with Republican convention speech
By Jarrett Renshaw (Reuters) - Former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley may have fired up speculation about a 2024 presidential bid on Monday, delivering a speech at the Republican National Convention that ...
Aug 24, 2020
Couple who pointed guns at protesters tell Republican convention that suburbs in peril
By Tim Reid (Reuters) - A white St. Louis couple who brandished guns at Black Lives Matter protesters outside their home in June were given a prominent speaking slot at the Republican National Convent...
Aug 24, 2020
Campaign says Biden to be regularly tested for coronavirus
(Reuters) - Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden and his running mate, Kamala Harris, will be tested regularly for COVID-19, an aide said on Monday, as the campaign prepares for the possibility o...
Aug 24, 2020
Pompeo address to Republicans at odds with instruction to his own diplomats
By Jonathan Landay and Arshad Mohammed WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will speak to the Republican National Convention this week despite having told U.S. diplomats that pre...
Aug 24, 2020
NBA star LeBron James’ group plans effort to recruit poll workers for November
(Reuters) - A group of athletes led by NBA star LeBron James will roll out a multimillion-dollar program in the next few weeks to recruit poll workers in heavily Black electoral districts for November...
Aug 24, 2020
Liberty University President Jerry Falwell Jr agrees to resign: report
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Liberty University President Jerry Falwell Jr. has agreed to step down as head of the school, the Washington Post reported on Monday citing a school official. Falwell was placed...
Aug 24, 2020
Trump says he is authorizing another $1 billion for food for families program
MILLS RIVER, N.C. (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday his administration would provide an additional $1 billion to a program to provide food to American families dealing with the ec...
Aug 24, 2020
Trump administration says Alaska’s Pebble mine must offset wetlands damage
(Reuters) - The U.S. government placed an additional hurdle in front of Alaska's Pebble Mine project on Monday, giving developers 90 days to explain how they would offset damage to wetlands and promin...
Aug 24, 2020
