Outsized US job gains may mask signs of weakness
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The gain of 339,000 U.S. payroll jobs in May was a blockbuster number, nearly…
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Russian forces tried to blow up my men, says mercenary boss Prigozhin
(Reuters) – Russian mercenary boss Yevgeny Prigozhin, who has been arguing with top military brass for months, on Friday escalated…
US employers boost hiring in May, but labor market losing steam
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. job growth accelerated in May, but a surge in the unemployment rate to…
North Carolina’s Fort Bragg sheds Confederate name, becomes Fort Liberty
(Reuters) – Fort Bragg, the U.S. Army base in North Carolina that is among the world’s largest military installations, was…
Analysis-Risk of US downgrade still on the cards despite debt deal
By Davide Barbuscia NEW YORK (Reuters) -While a U.S. default on its debt has been averted, the possibility of another…
US says more nuclear arms not needed to deter Russia, China
By Jonathan Landay and Arshad Mohammed WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States does not need more nuclear weapons to deter…
Georgia probe of Trump expands to activities in other states -Washington Post
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A Georgia-based probe into whether former Republican President Donald Trump and others illegally sought to overturn his…
US sanctions target Iran’s internet censorship amid protests
By Arshad Mohammed WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States said on Friday it imposed sanctions on Iranian technology company Arvan…
Ukraine repels new Russian air barrage as Moscow contends with cross-border attacks
By Pavel Polityuk KYIV (Reuters) – Ukraine fended off 36 Russian air attacks in and around the capital overnight while…
Casey DeSantis emerges as pivotal figure on 2024 US campaign trail
By Nathan Layne LACONIA, New Hampshire (Reuters) -As Florida Governor Ron DeSantis took his presidential pitch to Iowa and New…