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Kathy Hochul sworn in as New York’s first woman governor
By Barbara Goldberg NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York's first female governor, Kathy Hochul, was sworn into office on Tuesday, promising to change the state's political culture and work to ensure that New...
Aug 24, 2021
Pentagon says no change in plan to complete Afghan evacuation by Aug. 31
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Pentagon said on Tuesday there had been no change so far in its plan to meet President Joe Biden's evacuation deadline for Afghanistan by the end of the month and that it in...
Aug 24, 2021
After setback, U.S. House Democrats near deal on Biden agenda
By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives appeared to have forged a compromise between centrists and progressives on Tuesday that would enable them to advanc...
Aug 24, 2021
‘Was it worth it?’: Pain and anger inside Pentagon after Afghanistan crumbles
By Idrees Ali WASHINGTON (Reuters) - On the second floor of the Pentagon, a small map marks the path that a hijacked American Airlines plane took before hitting the military headquarters on Sept. 11 2...
Aug 23, 2021
Pentagon ready to recommend Pfizer vaccine for personnel after FDA approval
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Pentagon is prepared to issue updated guidance to require all U.S. service personnel to be vaccinated after Monday's approval of the Pfizer Inc/BioNTech SE COVID-19 vaccine ...
Aug 23, 2021
U.S. House Democrats face test of unity on Biden spending plans
By Susan Cornwell WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrats face a test of unity in the U.S. House of Representatives on Monday as they begin work on two ambitious spending plans that would devote trillions of...
Aug 23, 2021
Pelosi sets Oct 1 target for infrastructure, Biden spending bill
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Saturday set an Oct. 1 target date for passing President Joe Biden's multitrillion-dollar infrastructure and social spendin...
Aug 21, 2021
Biden to speak Sunday on Afghanistan, Hurricane Henri response
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden on Sunday will provide an update on the administration's response to Hurricane Henri and the evacuation of American citizens and refugees from Afghanist...
Aug 21, 2021
Texas Governor Abbott tests negative for COVID-19 after short illness
By Brad Brooks (Reuters) - Texas Governor Greg Abbott, whose state is engulfed in a fourth COVID surge, said he tested negative for COVID-19 on Saturday after having a "brief and mild" bout with the i...
Aug 21, 2021
Biden cancels Delaware trip on Saturday, White House says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Biden will no longer be traveling to Wilmington, Delaware on Saturday, White House said, and will remain in Washington. A White House official said Biden is curre...
Aug 21, 2021
