No love lost with Daily News after Trump wins New Hampshire
NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump and the New York Daily News are not clowning around.
In crucial vote, Hillary Clinton fails to rally women to her history-making bid
MANCHESTER, N.H./COLUMBIA, S.C. (Reuters) – Hillary Clinton made the prospect of her being elected the first woman U.S. president a centerpiece of her campaign, then lost a critical nominating contest to a 74-year-old man in part because women preferre…
Republican N.J. Governor Christie to end White House bid: media
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – New Jersey Governor Chris Christie is expected to end his bid for the Republican presidential nomination on Wednesday, U.S. media reported, but a Christie spokesman said the candidate had not made up his mind.
Obama’s proposed oil tax ‘dead on arrival’: U.S. House Republicans
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republican leaders in the House of Representatives on Wednesday dismissed U.S. President Barack Obama’s proposed $10.25 per barrel tax on oil, saying the increase would translate into higher gasoline prices for consumers.
Trump for president? Ladbrokes odds improve after New Hampshire
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s odds at winning the White House improved significantly after his decisive victory in Tuesday’s primary in New Hampshire, online betting site Ladbrokes PLC said on Wednesday.
U.S. lawmakers seek to bar states from mandating encryption weaknesses
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. House of Representatives lawmakers will introduce bipartisan legislation on Wednesday that would prohibit states from requiring tech companies to build encryption weaknesses into their products.
Trump raps Merkel over migrants, says U.S. could have good relations with Putin
PARIS (Reuters) – U.S. Republican presidential contender Donald Trump said German Chancellor Angela Merkel was wrong to let in thousands of migrants into Germany and that the refugee crisis could trigger revolutions and even the end of Europe.
Pentagon budget requests $146 million in support for Israel defense
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Defense Department’s fiscal year 2017 budget requests $145.8 million in support for Israel, including Iron Dome and other cooperative defense programs, according to Pentagon documents released Tuesday.
Supreme Court blocks Obama carbon emissions plan
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday delivered a major blow to President Barack Obama by putting on hold federal regulations to curb carbon dioxide emissions mainly from coal-fired power plants, the centerpiece of his administration…
Democratic nomination will likely be won in March: Clinton campaign manager
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Hillary Clinton’s campaign manager said on Tuesday the Democratic nomination for the 2016 presidential election would “very likely” be decided in March, and that the support of black and Hispanic voters would be key to victory.
