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Musical 'The Great Gatsby' brings 1920s glamour to London's West End
By Sarah Mills LONDON (Reuters) - A musical incarnation of author F. Scott Fitzgerald's classic 1925 novel "The Great Ga...
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CFPB to focus less on imposing penalties on companies, WSJ reports
(In first sentence, corrects name and title to Chief Legal Officer Mark Paoletta, not Acting Director Russ Vought) WASHINGTON...
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Jay Clayton to be interim US attorney for Southern District of New York, Trumps says
(Reuters) -President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that Jay Clayton, a former chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commis...
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US appeals judge's ruling that it likely violated order on Venezuela deportations
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department on Wednesday appealed a federal judge's ruling that the Trump administration...
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US officials target undocumented immigrants using Medicare data
(Reuters) -U.S. immigration officials and the U.S. Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) are seeking to use a sensitive ...
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US Homeland Security chief cancels two grants to Harvard University
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced the cancellation on Wednesday of t...
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US orders halt on construction of Equinor New York offshore wind project
(Reuters) -U.S. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum said on Wednesday he was directing his agency to halt construction on Equinor'...
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US IRS planning to rescind Harvard's tax-exempt status, CNN reports
(Reuters) - The U.S. Internal Revenue Service is making plans to rescind the tax-exempt status of Harvard University, CNN rep...
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Powell does not think Trump's labor board firings case will apply to Fed
By Howard Schneider CHICAGO (Reuters) - The legal case before the Supreme Court over President Donald Trump's firing of two D...
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Foreign students in U.S. mount court challenges as Trump ends their legal status
By Nate Raymond and Kristina Cooke BOSTON (Reuters) - International students are rushing to ask U.S. judges to block immigrat...
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White House looking to slash $40 billion from health department, Washington Post reports
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump is looking to cut some $40 billion in funding from it...
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Trump administration to challenge order for testimony about wrongly deported man
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's administration intends to appeal a judge's ruling allowing U.S. officials to ...
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Two New York prison guards charged with inmate's murder
By Rich McKay (Reuters) - A New York grand jury charged two prison guards with second-degree murder and eight others with rel...
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Ex New York police sergeant sentenced to 1-1/2 years in prison for acting as Chinese agent
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) - A former New York City police sergeant was sentenced to 1-1/2 years in prison on Wednesday ...
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US State Department closing office aimed at countering foreign disinformation
By Daphne Psaledakis WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Wednesday he was shutting down a State...
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Fed Chair Powell: Cutting discretionary federal spending will not fix US debt problem
By Ann Saphir (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Wednesday reiterated the long-held view of Fed chairs going ...
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Nearly 50 House Democrats say no to unauthorized AI in Trump administration
By Jeffrey Dastin (Reuters) -Members of Congress have called on the Trump administration to cease applying any unauthorized a...
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US House Republican Elise Stefanik eyes run for New York governor
By Bo Erickson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Republican U.S. Representative Elise Stefanik is considering running for governor of New...
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EU eases deforestation law reporting for companies
By Kate Abnett and Maytaal Angel BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Companies will need less paperwork to comply with the European Union's ...
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Pennsylvania governor's mansion arson attack suspect says treatment of Palestinians was motive, police say
By Rich McKay (Reuters) -The man charged with setting fire to the Pennsylvania governor's mansion while the governor and his ...
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