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Trump cannot end deportation protections for South Sudanese nationals, US judge rules
BOSTON, Feb 12 (Reuters) - A federal judge on Thursday blocked U.S. President Donald Trump's administration from end...
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US senators sharply question Trump officials about Pretti shooting, use of force
By Ted Hesson Feb 12 (Reuters) - The top Republican and Democrat on a U.S. Senate committee played video showing the lead-up ...
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US Senate blocks Homeland Security funding, raising likelihood of shutdown
By Richard Cowan, David Morgan and Nolan D. McCaskill WASHINGTON, Feb 12 (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate on Thursday blocked legi...
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Senators criticize FAA for failures before fatal helicopter collision
WASHINGTON, Feb 12 (Reuters) - The Federal Aviation Administration faced harsh criticism from senators over a litany...
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Wall Street regulator to restore some jobs after cuts, chair says
By Douglas Gillison WASHINGTON, Feb 12 (Reuters) - Wall Street's top regulator is working to restore some of its workforce fo...
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US judge blocks Pentagon's effort to punish Senator Mark Kelly
By Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON, Feb 12 (Reuters) - A U.S. judge blocked the Pentagon on Thursday from reducing Senator Mark Kelly's ...
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Trump's Justice Department antitrust head Gail Slater stepping down
By Jody Godoy Feb 12 (Reuters) - The Trump administration's head of the Justice Department's antitrust division said Thursday...
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NY Fed report says Americans pay for almost all of Trump's tariffs
By Michael S. Derby Feb 12 (Reuters) - Americans are shouldering almost all of President Donald Trump's import tax surge, a r...
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Michelle Yeoh says Berlinale holds special place for her as she collects lifetime award
By Hanna Rantala BERLIN, Feb 12 (Reuters) - Michelle Yeoh has won some of the acting industry's top honours over her four-dec...
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Texas airport shutdown shows troubling FAA-Pentagon disconnect, senators say
By David Shepardson and Idrees Ali WASHINGTON, Feb 12 (Reuters) - U.S. senators on Thursday criticized the brief shutdown of ...
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US Senate committee advances bill to speed approvals for new satellites
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, Feb 12 (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee on Thursday passed legislation aimed at...
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Shahrbanoo Sadat counters sad narratives about Afghanistan with Berlin opening film
By Hanna Rantala and Miranda Murray BERLIN, Feb 12 (Reuters) - Director and actor Shahrbanoo Sadat says premiering her romant...
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US forecaster sees signs of La Nina shift towards El Nino conditions in early 2026
Feb 12 (Reuters) - There is a 60% chance of a shift in the climate phenomenon known as La Niña towards El Nino in Febr...
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Trump is ending deportation surge in Minnesota, White House border czar says
By Susan Heavey and Jonathan Allen WASHINGTON, Feb 12 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump has agreed to end his unprecede...
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Morocco to spend $330 million on flood relief plan
By Ahmed Eljechtimi RABAT, Feb 12 (Reuters) - Morocco plans to spend 3 billion dirhams ($330 million) to upgrade infrastructu...
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U.S. judge rejects BBC's stay application in Trump defamation case
LONDON, Feb 12 (Reuters) - A U.S. judge has rejected the BBC's application to stay discovery in the $10 billion lawsuit broug...
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Trump revokes basis of US climate regulation, ends vehicle emission standards
By Valerie Volcovici and David Shepardson WASHINGTON, Feb 12 (Reuters) - The administration of President Donald Trump on Thur...
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US labor market stabilizing; housing sector still subdued
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, Feb 12 (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits de...
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Earthquake of magnitude 6.6 strikes near coast of Central Chile, GFZ says
Feb 12 (Reuters) - A magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck Central Chile on Thursday, the German Research ...
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Movies can change the world, but not politically, says Berlin Film Festival juror Wim Wenders
By Miranda Murray BERLIN, Feb 12 (Reuters) - German director Wim Wenders said on Thursday filmmakers must stay out of politic...
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