Former HP CEO Fiorina enters 2016 race, takes shot at Clinton
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Former Hewlett-Packard Co Chief Executive Carly Fiorina on Monday announced she is running for president, and took a shot at Democratic front-runner Hillary Clinton, who she said represents a political class that Americans are “d…
New York Senate leader Skelos, son charged with corruption
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Federal authorities charged New York state Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos and his son on Monday with engaging in a corruption scheme, in the latest of a string of criminal cases against politicians in the state’s capital of Alb…
Retired surgeon Carson slams ‘slick politicians’ in 2016 U.S. presidential bid launch
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson slammed “slick politicians” in both parties as he launched his bid on Monday for the 2016 Republican nomination for president, casting himself as a problem-solver whose experience sets him apart fr…
Carson tells TV station he’ll seek Republican presidential nomination
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson told a Florida television station on Sunday that he is running for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination.
Supreme Court to review U.S. electricity market efficiency rule
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court agreed on Monday to review the legality of an Obama administration regulation aimed at encouraging efficiency in the electricity market by having electrical grid operators pay users to reduce consumption at…
Kerry heading to Middle East this week -State Department
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry will travel to Saudi Arabia and Paris this week to discuss Middle Eastern issues, a spokeswoman said on Monday.
Justice Department to boost disclosure of cellphone tracking programs: WSJ
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Justice Department will begin disclosing more information about how law enforcement officials use secret cellphone tracking devices and is reviewing how the technology is deployed, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sun…
Senate panel raises privacy concerns in White House hacking incident
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee has written President Barack Obama over concerns that a recently reported data breach on the White House computer system might have compromised the personal information of many Americans.
Boehner says Hillary Clinton should support White House on trade
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republican House of Representatives Speaker John Boehner challenged Hillary Clinton on Sunday to help the White House get trade legislation through the U.S. Congress by speaking out in favor of it.
Carson tells TV station he’ll seek Republican presidential nomination
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson told a Florida television station on Sunday that he is running for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination.
