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Deadly Sumatra flooding triggers memories of Indian Ocean tsunami
NORTH ACEH, Indonesia, Dec 5 (Reuters) - For fisherman Effendi Basyaruddin, the deadly floods and landslides in Indonesia's A...
7h ago
Harvard professor arrested by US immigration agents after firing pellet gun near synagogue
By Nate Raymond BOSTON, Dec 4 (Reuters) - U.S. immigration authorities arrested a visiting professor at Harvard Law School th...
7h ago
Somalis arrested in Minneapolis immigration operation, officials say
By Heather Schlitz and Andrew Hay MINNEAPOLIS, Dec 4 (REUTERS) - - People of Somali origin are among those arrested in an imm...
10h ago
Florida lawmakers urge Trump to reject drilling off state's western coast
Dec 4 (Reuters) - Florida's entire U.S. congressional delegation on Thursday urged President Donald Trump to leave their stat...
11h ago
US widens travel ban to more than 30 countries, Noem says
Dec 4 (Reuters) - The U.S. plans to expand the number of countries covered by its travel ban to more than 30, U.S. Homeland S...
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Bondi orders US law enforcement to investigate 'extremist groups'
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON, Dec 4 (Reuters) - U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi on Thursday ordered federal law enforcement t...
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US FAA picks Peraton to oversee air traffic control reform
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, Dec 4 (Reuters) - The Federal Aviation Administration said on Thursday it has picked Peraton,...
12h ago
Supreme Court revives pro-Republican Texas voting map sought by Trump
By John Kruzel and Andrew Chung WASHINGTON, Dec 4 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court revived on Thursday a redrawn Texas elec...
13h ago
US judge questions Trump administration's continued targeting of pro-Palestinian Tufts student
By Nate Raymond BOSTON, Dec 4 (Reuters) - A federal judge on Thursday said she was "struggling" to understand why P...
13h ago
Chinese dronemaker DJI urges US to complete security review
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, Dec 4 (Reuters) - Chinese drone manufacturer DJI, which sells more than half of U.S. commerci...
13h ago
Appeals court allows Trump National Guard deployment in DC to continue
By Jan Wolfe and Jack Queen Dec 4 (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Thursday handed a victory to President Donald Trump in ...
15h ago
Lawmakers have reviewed summary of Pentagon order on Caribbean attacks, sources say
By Erin Banco and Phil Stewart Dec 4 (Reuters) - U.S. lawmakers have reviewed a summary of a Pentagon document that lays out ...
15h ago
US solar companies urge Congress to address Trump's solar permit freeze
Dec 4 (Reuters) - Dozens of U.S. solar companies urged federal lawmakers to revoke a Trump administration policy that has sta...
15h ago
Trump selects new architect to oversee ballroom project, White House says
By Jeff Mason WASHINGTON, Dec 4 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump has selected a new architect to oversee his $300 million W...
15h ago
US senators unveil bill to prevent easing of curbs on Nvidia chip sales to China
By Alexandra Alper WASHINGTON, Dec 4 (Reuters) - A bipartisan group of U.S. senators, including prominent Republican China ha...
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Former NYC jail guard union chief's longer bribery sentence restored by US appeals court
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK, Dec 4 (Reuters) - A federal appeals court restored the 58-month prison sentence for Norman Seab...
17h ago
US Congress repeals Biden-era limits on oil and gas in Alaska refuge
Dec 4 (Reuters) - Congressional lawmakers on Thursday voted to repeal a Biden-era policy that limited the amount of land in a...
17h ago
US probes reports Waymo self-driving cars illegally passed school buses 19 times in Texas
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, Dec 4 (Reuters) - A U.S. agency said on Thursday it has asked Waymo to answer more questions ...
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Unions urge US judge to block 1,300 State Department layoffs
By Daniel Wiessner Dec 4 (Reuters) - Unions representing U.S. State Department employees have asked a federal judge to block ...
18h ago
USGS says Nevada quake report was false, blaming automatic system's error
By Andrew Hay and Brad Brooks Dec 4 (Reuters) - The United States Geological Survey said on Thursday its automatic earthquake...
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