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US Justice Department adds former Trump lawyer to probe of former CIA director, CNN reports
SAN FRANCISCO, April 18 (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Justice will add an attorney who once worked for President Donald ...
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Trump signs order to accelerate access to psychedelic drug treatments
WASHINGTON, April 18 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Saturday intended to speed up acces...
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Tweed-clad cyclists pedal through London in vintage style parade
LONDON, April 18 (Reuters) - Tweed jackets fluttered and bowler hats bobbed as hundreds of cyclists took to London's streets ...
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In Virginia gerrymandering fight, Republicans claim Obama's with them. He isn't
By Nolan D. McCaskill WASHINGTON, April 18 (Reuters) - Republicans and Democrats vehemently disagree over whether Virginia sh...
16h ago
Magnitude 5 earthquake strikes off mountainous Nagano in Japan, NHK says
TOKYO, April 18 (Reuters) - An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5 struck mountainous Nagano prefecture in ...
21h ago
Trump ballroom construction allowed for now, US appeals court says
WASHINGTON, April 17 (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court allowed President Donald Trump's administration on Friday night to cont...
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Thunderstorms spark flash flooding in New Zealand capital Wellington
SYDNEY, April 18 (Reuters) - New Zealand's capital Wellington was hit by flash flooding on Saturday as thunderstorms broug...
Apr 18, 2026
Trump says UFO review uncovered 'interesting' documents
By Jarrett Renshaw PHOENIX, April 17 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Friday that his administration's review of UF...
Apr 17, 2026
Watchdog group sues USDA over food safety records related to Ohio train disaster
By Renee Hickman April 17 (Reuters) - A whistleblower organization filed a federal lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Agr...
Apr 17, 2026
Film of Indian epic 'Ramayana' aims for global audience
By Rollo Ross LAS VEGAS, April 17 (Reuters) - The filmmakers behind big-budget Hindu epic "Ramayana" are aiming to ...
Apr 17, 2026
American rejects merger talks with United Airlines
April 17 (Reuters) - American Airlines said on Friday that it was not interested in a merger with United Airlines and had not...
Apr 17, 2026
Utah judge weighs Tyler Robinson request to ban TV from courtroom
By Andrew Hay April 17 (Reuters) - A Utah judge on Friday weighed a request from Tyler Robinson, the man accused of killing c...
Apr 17, 2026
France, other World Bank shareholders seek solution to preserve climate strategy
By David Lawder WASHINGTON, April 17 (Reuters) - World Bank shareholders are looking for ways to keep the development lender'...
Apr 17, 2026
Trump set to ease restrictions on psychedelic drug used to treat PTSD
(Corrects name of advocacy group to Veterans Exploring Treatment Solutions in paragraph 19) By Jacob Bogage WASHINGTON, April...
Apr 17, 2026
Trump, IRS in talks to settle US president's $10 billion lawsuit
By Jonathan Stempel April 17 (Reuters) - Lawyers for Donald Trump and the Internal Revenue Service are in talks to settle the...
Apr 17, 2026
Cinemas see summer sizzle in 'Spider-Man' and 'Star Wars'
By Lisa Richwine LAS VEGAS, April 17 (Reuters) - A new Spider-Man adventure, a Steven Spielberg UFO movie and Baby Yoda's big...
Apr 17, 2026
White House and Anthropic CEO discuss working together amid rising fear about Mythos model
By Bo Erickson and Jessica Koscielniak WASHINGTON, April 17 (Reuters) - The Trump administration and Anthropic's CEO on Frida...
Apr 17, 2026
Career US prosecutor removed from probe into ex-CIA chief Brennan, sources say
By Andrew Goudsward and Jana Winter WASHINGTON, April 17 (Reuters) - A career U.S. prosecutor who had been helping to lead a ...
Apr 17, 2026
Judge rejects US Justice Department effort to obtain Rhode Island's voter data
By Nate Raymond April 17 (Reuters) - A federal judge on Friday rejected the U.S. Department of Justice's bid to force Rhode I...
Apr 17, 2026
Air traffic control applicants top 8,000 in 13 hours, transportation secretary says
By Courtney Rozen WASHINGTON, April 17 (Reuters) - A record 8,000-plus people have applied for jobs in the troubled U.S. air ...
Apr 17, 2026
