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(Reuters) – U.S. Representative Sean Patrick Maloney, the head of the Democratic caucus’s fundraising arm in the House of Representatives, has held off a progressive challenger for the party nomination …

By Idrees Ali, Steve Holland and Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States will announce a new security assistance package for Ukraine of about $3 billion as early as Wednesday, …

By David Morgan (Reuters) – U.S. Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell on Monday gave his own party a 50-50 chance of taking control of the Senate in the November midterm …

By Brendan O’Brien (Reuters) -Flooding and heavy rains hit the Dallas, Texas area on Monday, leaving at least one person dead after their vehicle was swept away by rising water, …

By Alexandra Alper and Mrinalika Roy (Reuters) -The Biden administration will extend through year end waivers that make it easier for low-income families to access baby formula through a government …

KYIV (Reuters) – The U.S. Embassy in Kyiv, warning of an increased possibility of Russian military strikes on Ukraine in the coming days around Ukrainian independence day, has again urged …

(Reuters) – Democratic U.S. Representative Charlie Crist has won the party’s nomination to run for governor in Florida, challenging Republican incumbent Ron DeSantis, Edison Research projected on Tuesday. Crist was …

By Sethuraman N R and Chris Thomas BENGALURU (Reuters) -Indian billionaire Gautam Adani’s conglomerate on Tuesday said it seeks to control a majority stake in the popular New Delhi Television …

By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. National Archives discovered more than 700 pages of classified documents at Donald Trump’s Florida home in addition to material seized this …

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Conditions for religious freedom in Afghanistan have “drastically deteriorated” since the Taliban seized power last year as the last U.S.-led foreign troops pulled out after 20 years …

By Rich McKay and Frank McGurty ATLANTA (Reuters) -A special prosecutor will not pursue criminal charges against a white Atlanta police officer who fatally shot a Black man outside a …

By Agnieszka Pikulicka-Wilczewska POZNAN, Poland (Reuters) – Tatiana Afanasieva dreams of returning to Ukraine from her life of exile in Poland, but even though her neighbours back home in Kryvyi …

By Tyler Clifford (Reuters) -A jury on Tuesday convicted two men accused of conspiring to trigger “a second American revolution” by kidnapping Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer, handing the U.S. government …

By Rory Carroll LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Los Angeles Angels owner Arte Moreno on Tuesday said he has begun exploring the possibility of selling the Anaheim-based team he has owned …

By Brendan O’Brien (Reuters) -A former Louisville detective pleaded guilty in federal court on Tuesday to helping falsify a search warrant that led to the killing of Breonna Taylor, a …

By Ricardo Brito, Rodrigo Viga Gaier and Andre Romani BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazilian police on Tuesday conducted raids targeting several businessmen who have backed President Jair Bolsonaro’s re-election, two sources …

VIENNA (Reuters) -The U.N. nuclear watchdog will visit the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine within days if talks to gain access succeed, it said in a statement on …

By Jason Lange WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden’s public approval rating rose this week to its highest level since early June, following a series of legislative wins for …

By Ernest Scheyder (Reuters) – Antofagasta Plc’s Twin Metals subsidiary sued the U.S. government on Monday in a bid to revive its proposed Minnesota copper and nickel mine, which Biden …

By Max Hunder KYIV (Reuters) – With Ukraine set to mark its independence from Soviet rule in 1991 and six months since Russian forces invaded, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy warned of …

By Svea Herbst-Bayliss and Carolina Mandl BOSTON (Reuters) -Billionaire investor Julian Robertson, whose Tiger Management once ranked among the world’s biggest and most successful hedge funds and who trained generations …

By Haider Kadhim BAGHDAD (Reuters) -Iraq’s judiciary will resume its activities on Wednesday after powerful Shi’ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr called on his supporters to withdraw from outside its headquarters, the …

(Reuters) – Pfizer Inc and BioNTech’s vaccine was 73.2% effective in preventing COVID-19 among children aged 6 months through 4 years, new data from the companies showed on Tuesday, two …

BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) -An Argentine federal prosecutor requested a 12-year prison sentence on Monday for Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner, the country’s former president and current vice president, on corruption charges …