‘Quite possible’ Iran, powers can reach nuclear deal next week: U.S. official
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Major powers and Iran are getting closer to an initial agreement to curb Iran’s nuclear program, a senior U.S. official said on Friday, adding it is “quite possible” a deal could be reached when negotiators meet November 20-22 in…
House passes Republican health bill with 39 Democratic votes
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – In the most significant legislative rebuke to President Barack Obama’s healthcare overhaul, 39 members of his Democratic Party voted for a Republican bill in the House of Representatives on Friday aimed at undermining his signatu…
State insurance regulators hesitate to embrace Obamacare fix
(Reuters) – Many U.S. states are hesitant to embrace President Barack Obama’s fix to keep Americans from losing health insurance plans that do not comply with his healthcare reform, saying they need to figure out how to resurrect canceled policies and …
State insurance regulators hesitate to embrace Obamacare fix
(Reuters) – Many U.S. states are hesitant to embrace President Barack Obama’s fix to keep Americans from losing health insurance plans that do not comply with his healthcare reform, saying they need to figure out how to resurrect canceled policies and …
U.S. quietly offered $10 million reward for Benghazi attackers
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The State Department on Friday said it has quietly offered a $10 million reward since January for information leading to those behind the September 11, 2012 attack that killed the U.S. ambassador to Libya and three other American…
U.S. administration plans Obamacare website upgrade this weekend
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Obama administration hopes to upgrade the performance of its faltering HealthCare.gov website this weekend by adding new capacity just two weeks before a crucial deadline for having it running smoothly, a presidential adviser…
Exclusive: FBI warns of U.S. government breaches by Anonymous hackers
BOSTON/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Activist hackers linked to the collective known as Anonymous have secretly accessed U.S. government computers in multiple agencies and stolen sensitive information in a campaign that began almost a year ago, the FBI war…
House passes Republican health bill with 39 Democratic votes
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – In the most significant legislative rebuke to President Barack Obama’s healthcare overhaul, 39 members of his Democratic Party voted for a Republican bill in the House of Representatives on Friday aimed at undermining his signatu…
Supreme Court dismisses fair housing case
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Supreme Court on Friday formally dismissed a closely watched housing case that settled earlier in the week.
House Republicans chide U.S. regulator over swap rules
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Prominent Republicans in the House of Representatives on Friday threw their weight behind industry complaints that the nation’s derivatives regulator is confusing markets as it rushes through a plethora of new rules.