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Exclusive-Climate change could cost U.S. budget $2 trillion a year by end century -White House
By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Flood, fire, and drought fueled by climate change could take a massive bite out of the U.S. federal budget per year by the end of the century, the White House...
Apr 03, 2022
U.S. House panel investigating Capitol attack aims for May hearings
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The congressional panel investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol by former President Donald Trump's supporters is aiming to hold public hearings on their findi...
Apr 03, 2022
Sarah Palin announces run for U.S. House seat from Alaska -NY Times
(Reuters) -Sarah Palin, the Republican nominee for vice president in 2008, will run for Alaska's only seat in the U.S. House of Representatives, the New York Times reported on Friday. It would be Pali...
Apr 01, 2022
First missing, murdered indigenous alert system created in U.S.
(Reuters) - Washington state has become the first in the United States to pass a law that creates an alert system for missing indigenous people. Governor Jay Inslee, a Democrat, on Thursday signed the...
Apr 01, 2022
Trump ally Devin Nunes loses Washington Post defamation appeal
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Friday rejected former congressman Devin Nunes' effort to revive a $250 million lawsuit accusing the Washington Post of defamation for implying ...
Apr 01, 2022
Bill to legalize marijuana passes U.S. House, but faces dim prospects in Senate
By Moira Warburton WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives on Friday passed a bill to end the federal ban on marijuana, which has created legal headaches for users and businesses in t...
Apr 01, 2022
U.S. to end COVID order blocking asylum seekers at border
By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States will end a sweeping, pandemic-related expulsion policy that has effectively closed down the U.S. asylum system at the border with Mexico, Homeland...
Apr 01, 2022
U.S. senators call for planting on conserved land in response to Ukraine crisis
By Leah Douglas (Reuters) - Two U.S. Senators are joining farm groups and other lawmakers in calling on the Department of Agriculture to allow farmers to plant conserved acres this spring in response ...
Apr 01, 2022
White House spokesperson Psaki to depart for MSNBC -Axios
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Jen Psaki is expected to leave her job as White House spokesperson this spring, Axios reported on Friday, citing an unnamed source close to the matter. (Reporting by Susan Heave...
Apr 01, 2022
Three U.S. House Democrats seek documents from Amazon on labor practices
(Reuters) - Three U.S. House Democrats including the chair of the Oversight Committee on Friday asked Amazon.com to turn over documents detailing Amazon's labor practices especially during severe weat...
Apr 01, 2022
