US and World News

By Stephanie Kelly and Moira Warburton NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden’s campaign has pulled in more money ahead of November’s election than that of his Republican rival …

By Paritosh Bansal (Reuters) -The Fed is close to delivering a rare soft landing for the U.S. economy but it faces yet another fraught challenge: reducing cash in the financial …

By Jarrett Renshaw (Reuters) – The Biden administration on Thursday will finalize a rule aimed at cracking down on short-term health insurance plans and surprise medical bills, the latest steps …

MOSCOW/SEOUL (Reuters) -President Vladimir Putin’s foreign intelligence chief paid a visit to North Korea this week to deepen bilateral cooperation between Moscow and Pyongyang and discuss broader regional security, Russia’s …

By Dawn Chmielewski and Lisa Richwine (Reuters) -Walt Disney and appointees of Florida Governor Ron DeSantis reached a settlement on Wednesday to end a high-profile lawsuit in state court over …

KYIV (Reuters) -Ukrainian forces shot down 26 out of 28 attack drones launched overnight by Russia, Kyiv’s military said on Thursday. The Iranian-made drones were destroyed over parts of eastern, …

MSNBC’s Andrea Mitchell teed up Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Tuesday to comment on how billionaire Elon Musk poses a potential threat to national security. Musk’s Tesla has a factory …

The Department of Energy (DOE) announced Wednesday that it would be funding a ten-digit loan to restore a 53-year-old nuclear power plant in Michigan that, due to regulatory hurdles, may …

California’s economy has been increasingly struggling over the past several years as regulations, high taxes and poor governance have dampened business opportunities and sent citizens running, according to experts who …

Civil rights attorney Leo Terrell on Wednesday criticized the judge overseeing former President Donald Trump’s hush money case for issuing a broad and unclear gag order against him on Tuesday. …

Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s running mate has donated tens of thousands to Democratic politicians and groups since 2013, campaign finance data shows. Kennedy announced on Tuesday during …

Liberals are touting a new study linking climate change and inflation, but economists say that the real causes are more likely to be massive government interventions in the economy purporting …

Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill Wednesday to crack down on squatters taking over homes in the state. A TikToker recently went viral for telling illegal migrants how …

The Kansas House of Representatives passed a bill Wednesday preventing foreign adversaries from buying up land near sensitive military sites following a Daily Caller News Foundation investigation. In an 84-39 …

Mississippi Secretary of State Michael Watson sent a cease and desist letter to investment manager giant BlackRock on Tuesday night over claims the company misleads clients about its involvement in …

Florida is advising state school districts to stop using Tutor.com, a China-linked tutoring service. One school has already ditched Tutor.com after the Florida Department of Education (FDOE) sent out a …

The Smithsonian Institute’s National Museum of the American Latino promised Tuesday that it would not use racial preferences in one of its internship programs to settle a lawsuit brought by the American Alliance …

A leading witness in the 2019 impeachment inquiry of then-President Donald Trump registered as a foreign agent representing Ukraine and the European Union (E.U.) on Thursday. Gordon Sondland served as …

Disney has dropped its lawsuits against a special district backed by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis that revoked the corporation’s self-governing status in the state, multiple outlets reported on Wednesday. DeSantis signed legislation …

NBC hosts criticized their network for hiring former RNC Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel because of her alleged dishonesty, but they gave credence to falsehoods in recent years. NBC hosts called out McDaniel …

Desperate politicians do desperate things in an election year and that describes President Joe Biden’s strategy for 2024 perfectly. With only seven months to go until Election Day and just …

By Sinead Cruise, Jonathan Saul and Carolyn Cohn LONDON (Reuters) -Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse could cost insurers billions of dollars in claims, analysts say, with one putting it …

By Anirban Sen and Anousha Sakoui NEW YORK (Reuters) – Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) bounced back in the first quarter after a downbeat 2023, thanks to the return of mega …

By Lucy Papachristou LONDON (Reuters) – As many as 95 people are still missing after last week’s attack near Moscow when gunmen sprayed concertgoers with automatic weapons and set the …

By Yantoultra Ngui SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Organised crime rings who fuelled an “explosion” of human trafficking and cyber scam centres during the pandemic have expanded from Southeast Asia into a …