Debt ceiling worries deepen as early June U.S. default reinforced
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Washington standoff over raising the U.S. government’s $31.4 trillion borrowing limit is adding…
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Russia acknowledges retreat north of Bakhmut, Wagner boss calls it a ‘rout’
By Olena Harmash and Ivan Lyubysh-Kirdey KYIV/KOSTIANTYNIVKA, Ukraine (Reuters) -Moscow acknowledged on Friday that its forces had fallen back north…
Trading platform Tradeweb in talks about US default contingency plans
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Bond trading platform Tradeweb is in talks with clients, industry groups and other market participants about…
Resolve debt limit dispute or no pay for U.S. lawmakers, House Democrat says
By Moira Warburton WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Lawmakers in the U.S. Congress should have their pay frozen until the fight over…
Biden to meet congressional leaders on debt early next week – White House
By Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Joe Biden is expected to meet with Republican House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and…
Exclusive-IAEA chief aims to present Zaporizhzhia deal to UN this month -diplomats
By John Irish and Francois Murphy PARIS/VIENNA (Reuters) – U.N. nuclear watchdog chief Rafael Grossi plans to present an agreement…
Migrant detentions at U.S.-Mexico border hit record highs as Title 42 ends
By Liliana Salgado and Ted Hesson YUMA, Arizona (Reuters) – Migrants gathered on both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border on…
Honduran unaccompanied migrant teen died after being found unconscious in Florida shelter -US refugee office
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A 17-year-old Honduran unaccompanied migrant teen died after being found unconscious in a Florida shelter on May…
Analysis-Biden’s power plant proposal poses huge test for carbon capture
By Valerie Volcovici and Timothy Gardner (Reuters) – The Biden administration’s plan to decarbonize the U.S. power sector envisions the…
U.S. Congressman George Santos agrees to settle lawsuit in Brazil
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) -Republican U.S. congressman George Santos, who has Brazilian heritage, agreed to settle a lawsuit in which…