Californians say undocumented immigrants should get to stay: poll
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Reuters) – A strong majority of Californians say immigrants benefit their state and that those who came to the United States illegally should be allowed to remain to live and work, a poll published on Wednesday shows.
Trump says he would send Syrian refugees back if elected
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump would send all the Syrian refugees the United States accepts back to Syria if he is elected, he said on Wednesday at an event in Keene, New Hampshire.
U.S. military chiefs to report on opening combat roles to women
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Top U.S. military leaders were expected to deliver their recommendations on Wednesday on opening combat jobs to women, teeing up a historic but delicate decision by Defense Secretary Ash Carter on how far to move gender boundarie…
Republican Ben Carson raised $20 million in latest quarter: campaign
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson’s campaign has raised $20 million since July, a campaign spokeswoman said on Wednesday.
Hillary Clinton aides worried about private email use in 2011
NEW YORK/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A hacking attack on Google’s Gmail service in 2011 prompted Hillary Clinton and her aides to worry about the security of private email accounts widely used by government officials who found their “antiquated” government-…
Hillary Clinton raises more than $28 million in last three months: campaign
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton raised more than $28 million in the last three months, her campaign said on Wednesday, falling short of her nearly $48 million fund-raising haul in the previous quarter.
Congress averts government shutdown, Obama signs funding measure
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Ending weeks of infighting, the U.S. Congress on Wednesday voted to avert a government shutdown just hours before a midnight deadline, passing a stop-gap measure to extend funding for federal agencies until Dec. 11.
Pacific trade ministers push to wrap up ambitious trade deal
ATLANTA (Reuters) – Pacific trade ministers readied on Wednesday to close the biggest trade deal in a generation but warned there was still work to be done on issues ranging from intellectual property to trade in dairy and automobiles.
U.S. Secret Service combed files of lawmaker probing agency
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Dozens of U.S. Secret Service employees earlier this year combed the files of a House lawmaker who had been critical of security lapses at the agency and disclosed some of his personal information that was then published in the m…
Democrat Sanders raises more than $24 million in last three months: NY Times
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont raised more than $24 million over the last three months as he wages a populist challenge to become the Democratic presidential nominee, the New York Times reported on Wednesday.
