White House backs faster energy project permits, joining Republicans
By Jarrett Renshaw and Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The White House on Wednesday called on Congress to pass permitting legislation…
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JPMorgan’s Dimon says debt ceiling standoff could cause panic – report
NEW YORK (Reuters) – JPMorgan Chase & Co’s CEO Jamie Dimon said the congressional standoff over the U.S. debt ceiling,…
Southeast Asian leaders pledge crackdown on human traffickers online scams
By Kate Lamb LABUAN BAJO, Indonesia (Reuters) – Southeast Asian leaders pledged on Wednesday to crack down on online scams…
US House committee to consider bill on pressuring OPEC oil group
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The House Judiciary Committee was set to consider a bill on Wednesday to pressure the OPEC oil…
Explainer-What’s next for Trump after civil rape verdict?
By Jack Queen (Reuters) – A jury in Manhattan decided on Tuesday that former U.S. President Donald Trump must pay…
Biden’s approval rating at 40%, Americans concerned about immigration – Reuters/Ipsos
By Jason Lange WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden’s public approval was at 40% in recent days, close to…
Son of jailed Hong Kong activist, U.S. congressman slam UK, Vatican over rights weakness
By David Brunnstrom and Michael Martina WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The British son of jailed Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai…
Feinstein says she will work a lighter schedule on return to U.S. Senate
By Moira Warburton WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Democratic Senator Dianne Feinstein said on Wednesday she is ready to resume her…
OpenAI CEO to testify in US Senate next week amid questions about technology
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -OpenAI CEO Sam Altman will make his first appearance before a Senate panel next week as the U.S….
Migrants risk life and limb to jump Mexico trains in rush to border
By Daina Beth Solomon, Gustavo Graf and Lizbeth Diaz HUEHUETOCA, Mexico (Reuters) – Thousands of migrants in Mexico have been…