U.S. taking ‘fresh look’ at weapons for Ukraine: officials
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States is reconsidering whether to provide weapons to Ukraine in its fight against Russian-backed separatists, senior administration officials said on Monday, adding that no decision had been made.
Obama to announce data collection modifications: NYT
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Obama administration on Tuesday will announce new rules offering slight adjustments to how U.S. intelligence agencies handle data collected on Americans and foreigners, the New York Times reported.
Cuba sounds warning ahead of next round of U.S. talks
HAVANA (Reuters) – Cuba warned the United States on Monday that it wants American diplomats to scale back aid for Cuban dissidents before the two countries can reopen embassies in each other’s capitals.
Obama proposes $3.99 trillion budget, draws scorn from Republicans
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama on Monday proposed a $3.99 trillion budget that drew scorn from Republicans and set up battles over tax reform, infrastructure spending, and the quest to prove which party best represents the middle class.
As U.S. faces new threats, Pentagon seeks bigger defense budget
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Facing new security challenges in the Middle East and Ukraine, the Obama administration on Monday proposed an increased $534 billion Pentagon base budget plus $51 billion in war funds as it urged Congress to end cuts it says erod…
U.S. taking ‘fresh look’ at weapons for Ukraine: officials
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States is reconsidering whether to provide weapons to Ukraine in its fight against Russian-backed separatists, senior administration officials said on Monday, but that no decision had been made.
As U.S. faces new threats, Pentagon seeks bigger defense budget
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Facing new security challenges in the Middle East and Ukraine, the Obama administration on Monday proposed a $534 billion Pentagon base budget plus $51 billion in war funds as it urged Congress to end spending cuts it says erode …
White House says Obama would veto House bill to repeal Obamacare
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The White House issued a veto threat on Monday for a bill from the Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives bill that would repeal President Barack Obama’s signature healthcare legislation, the Affordable Care Act, kno…
Obama asks Congress for dozens more auto-safety investigators
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama asked Congress to sign off on tens of millions more dollars on Monday to bolster a beleaguered auto-safety agency that has been criticized for responding too slowly to deadly vehicle defects.
Obama asks Congress for dozens more auto-safety investigators
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama asked Congress to sign off on tens of millions more dollars on Monday to bolster a beleaguered auto-safety agency that has been criticized for responding too slowly to deadly vehicle defects.
