Russia pledges ‘harsh response’ to U.S. tit-for-tat measures
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Friday that Moscow would respond harshly to U.S. measures designed to hurt it, a day after the United States told Russia to close its San Francisco consulate and buildings in Washington …
Treasury watchdog reviews Mnuchin’s eclipse trip
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A federal watchdog is reviewing the circumstances surrounding a controversial flight taken by Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and his wife to Kentucky, where he spoke to business leaders and viewed the solar eclipse, according …
New Jersey Senator Menendez’s graft trial could sway D.C. power balance
NEW YORK (Reuters) – More than two years after U.S. Senator Bob Menendez was indicted on federal corruption charges, the New Jersey Democrat finally faces trial next week in a case whose verdict could sway the balance of power in Washington.
Trump’s expected repeal of Dreamer program draws fire from business
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump is expected to rescind an Obama administration policy that protects from deportation nearly 800,000 immigrants who as children entered the country illegally, setting the stage for a fight with U.S. business…
Trump to nominate Robert Jackson for seat on SEC: source
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to nominate Columbia University law professor Robert Jackson to be a member of the Securities and Exchange Commission, a person with knowledge of the matter said on Thursday.
Trump to nominate Robert Jackson for seat on SEC: source
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to nominate Columbia University law professor Robert Jackson to be a member of the Securities and Exchange Commission, a person with knowledge of the matter said on Thursday.
White House vows quick action as Harvey aid estimates soar
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Estimates of the size of a Hurricane Harvey aid package for Texas and Louisiana rose on Thursday, with one proposal being drafted for $150 billion, while the White House promised to make a request for funding soon to Congress.
White House vows quick action as Harvey aid estimates soar
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Estimates of the size of a Hurricane Harvey aid package for Texas and Louisiana rose on Thursday, with one proposal being drafted for $150 billion, while the White House promised to make a request for funding soon to Congress.
Ex-military officials urge U.S. judge to halt Trump’s transgender ban
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Three high-ranking military officials from the Obama administration on Thursday joined several transgender service members in urging a U.S. judge to halt President Donald Trump’s ban on transgender people serving in the military.
Ex-military officials urge U.S. judge to halt Trump’s transgender ban
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Three high-ranking military officials from the Obama administration on Thursday joined several transgender service members in urging a U.S. judge to halt President Donald Trump’s ban on transgender people serving in the military.
