Democratic VP nominee Kaine expected to release medical records later on Wednesday: ABC
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Kaine is expected to release his medical records later on Wednesday, ABC News reported, citing a campaign aide.
U.S., Israel sign $38 billion military aid package
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States will give Israel $38 billion in military aid over a decade, the largest such aid package in U.S. history, under an agreement disclosed this week and signed on Wednesday.
Mexican band Maná urges Latinos to vote in U.S. election
(Reuters) – Members of Maná, the Spanish-language pop band, are embarking on what they hope will be their most influential series of performances – the U.S. “Latino Power Tour” – seeking to encourage Latinos to use their power at the polls in the Nov. 8 presidential election.
Mylan CEO to testify before House panel over EpiPen pricing
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Mylan NL Chief Executive Officer Heather Bresch will appear at a Sept. 21 congressional hearing over price increases for its EpiPen emergency allergy treatment, the U.S. House of Representatives Oversight Committee said in a stat…
Blocking Internet oversight transition a ‘gift to Russia’: Obama administration
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Delaying or blocking a planned transition of oversight of the Internet’s technical management from the U.S. to a global community of stakeholders would be a “gift to Russia” and other authoritarian regimes, a senior Obama adminis…
Trump’s fate may rest with former supporters of arch-critic Mitt Romney
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Reuters) – Donald Trump’s presidential candidacy has triggered anguished soul searching among many college-educated and affluent Republicans who must decide whether to back him, sit out the election, or do the unthinkable: vote for his opponent, Hillary Clinton.
New York attorney general opens probe of Trump Foundation
(Reuters) – New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman said on Tuesday he had opened an inquiry into the Donald J. Trump Foundation to ensure the Republican presidential nominee’s charity was complying with state laws governing nonprofits.
Obama plans to increase number of refugees admitted to U.S.: media
(Reuters) – The Obama Administration plans to increase the number of refugees admitted to the United States by 30 percent in fiscal year 2017, according to the Wall Street Journal, which cited an annual refugee report submitted to Congress.
Icahn says Trump better for U.S. economy than Clinton
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Billionaire investor Carl Icahn continued to throw his support behind the Republican U.S. presidential candidate on Tuesday, saying Donald Trump would reduce the regulation of U.S. companies.
Clinton to meet with presidents of Egypt, Ukraine next week: campaign
WHITE PLAINS, New York (Reuters) – Democratic U.S. presidential candidate Hillary Clinton will meet with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko next week at the United Nations General Assembly, her campaign sai…
