US Congress, White House begin tough debt limit, budget negotiations
By Richard Cowan and David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Detailed talks on raising the U.S. government’s $31.4 trillion debt ceiling…
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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…
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….