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(Reuters) – Former U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday said he was giving financial help to some supporters involved in the Jan. 6, 2021 assault on Congress and would look …

By Jonathan Landay and Simon Lewis WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration said on Thursday it cannot hold talks with Moscow on a treaty to replace the last …

By Tom Balmforth ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine (Reuters) – The U.N. nuclear agency chief said his experts were staying put after they crossed on Thursday into Russian-held territory in Ukraine and reached …

By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Former New York City police officer Thomas Webster, who assaulted police in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol, was sentenced on Thursday …

State Supreme Court Sides With Catholic Church Who Fired Teacher In Same-Sex Marriage Reagan Reese on September 1, 2022 The Indiana Supreme Court unanimously ruled Wednesday in favor of Catholic …

New York Now Requires Social Media History For Pistol Permits Arjun Singh on September 1, 2022 New York’s Concealed Carry Improvement Act comes into effect today. The law, passed in …

The Biden Admin Is Pressuring Other Countries To Perform Child Sex Changes: REPORT Laurel Duggan on September 1, 2022 The Biden administration is pressuring foreign countries to crack down on …

NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. law enforcement agents on Thursday searched New York properties linked to Viktor Vekselberg, a sanctioned billionaire Russian oligarch, NBC New York reported, as Washington seeks …

By Moira Warburton WASHINGTON (Reuters) – For the first time since 1972, Alaska is sending a Democrat to occupy its only seat in the U.S. House of Representatives through a …

By Gloria Dickie and Simon Jessop LONDON (Reuters) – The U.S. government is drastically underestimating the social cost of carbon dioxide emissions, which is 3.6 times higher than the estimate …

By Nichola Groom (Reuters) -California lawmakers on Thursday voted to extend the life of the state’s only nuclear power plant by five years, and approved several other measures to bolster …

By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) -China’s “arbitrary and discriminatory detention” of Uyghurs and other Muslims in its Xinjiang region may constitute crimes against humanity, the outgoing U.N. human rights chief …

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The White House on Thursday blamed former President Donald Trump’s handling of the pandemic after a report showed that some students had fallen behind in key studies. …

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The White House on Thursday rejected criticism from Republicans that President Joe Biden is dividing Americans by attacking ardent followers of former President Donald Trump, saying the …

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States on Thursday welcomed a United Nations report that said China may have committed crimes against humanity in Xinjiang, saying it deepened Washington’s concerns about what …

By Idrees Ali and Phil Stewart WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. military experienced its highest recorded level of sexual assault among women last year, in findings the Pentagon on Thursday …

By Jonathan Landay WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration is stopping – with a few exceptions – the temporary relocation of Afghans to the United States and focusing on …

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The White House called on China on Thursday to immediately cease “atrocities” against Uyghurs and other ethnic minorities and urged Beijing to allow unfettered access to Xinjiang. …

By Tom Balmforth ZAPORIZHZHIA REGION, Ukraine (Reuters) -The head of the U.N.’s atomic watchdog, ignoring gunfire he said had come uncomfortably close, visited the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant in Ukraine …

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A federal judge on Thursday declined to rule immediately on former President Donald Trump’s request to impose a special master to review the materials seized by the …

By Jacqueline Thomsen WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Justice Department has charged a top lawyer for the Oath Keepers militia group with conspiracy and obstruction in connection with the Jan. 6, …

By Joseph Ax (Reuters) -A federal judge on Thursday narrowed the scope of questions that Republican Senator Lindsey Graham must answer from a special grand jury investigating Donald Trump’s effort …

By Sarah Morland MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Gay rights activists from across Latin America have called for the region’s governments to take firm steps to prevent the spread of monkeypox, …

(Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday stressed the importance of teaching a Kremlin-approved version of history, saying many children in eastern Ukraine did not know that Ukraine and …

By Syed Raza Hassan and Asif Shahzad DADU, Pakistan (Reuters) – Southern Pakistan braced for yet more flooding on Thursday as a surge of water flowed down the Indus river, …