White House spokeswoman Sanders to get Secret Service protection: source
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – White House press secretary Sarah Sanders will get Secret Service protection after she was asked to leave a restaurant in southern Virginia in protest of President Donald Trump’s policies, a source familiar with the matter told R…
Supreme Court delivers blow to organized labor in fees dispute
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday dealt a big blow to organized labor, ruling that non-members cannot be forced in certain states to pay fees to unions representing public employees such as teachers and police, shutting off a k…
U.S. judge orders migrant families to be reunited
NEW YORK/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A U.S. judge has blocked the Trump administration from separating immigrant parents and children at the U.S.-Mexico border, and ordered that those who were separated be reunited within 30 days.
Trump urges House to pass immigration bill on Wednesday
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump urged Republican lawmakers to pass a “strong but fair” immigration bill before the House of Representatives on Wednesday, despite its slim chances in the U.S. Senate.
Supreme Court poised to issue major labor ruling as term ends
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court is due on Wednesday to rule in a major case that threatens a key source of revenue for organized labor, a challenge to the legality of fees that non-union workers in certain states are required to pay to un…
U.S. police chiefs oppose Trump move to detain immigrant families
(Reuters) – Republican and Democratic U.S. police chiefs and sheriffs on Wednesday urged U.S. congressional leaders to find alternatives to detention of immigrant families because of the risks it poses to children and its huge cost.
U.S. high court poised to issue major labor ruling as term ends
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court is due on Wednesday to rule in a major case that threatens a key source of revenue for organized labor, a challenge to the legality of fees that non-union workers in certain states are required to pay to un…
Judge bars separation of immigrants from children, orders families reunited
(Reuters) – A federal judge ruled on Tuesday that U.S. immigration agents could no longer separate immigrant parents and children caught crossing the border from Mexico illegally, and must reunite those families that had been split up in custody.
High-ranking House Democrat dealt surprise defeat at polls
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The Democratic Party’s insurgent left wing and Republican U.S. President Donald Trump each claimed big victories on Tuesday, as voters in seven states selected the parties’ candidates for November’s midterm elections that will dete…
Judge bars separation of immigrants from children, orders reunification
(Reuters) – A federal judge on Tuesday ruled that U.S. immigration agents could no longer separate immigrant parents and children caught crossing the border from Mexico illegally, and must work to reunite those families that had been split up in custod…
