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Death toll climbs to 15 after landslide hits bus in India's Himachal Pradesh
NEW DELHI (Reuters) -The death toll from a landslide that struck a private bus in India's mountainous state of Himachal Prade...
3h ago
All stranded Everest hikers evacuated from remote Tibetan valley
BEIJING (Reuters) -Rescuers guided all of the remaining trekkers near the east face of Everest in Tibet to safety on Tuesday,...
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Ex-NFL star Herschel Walker confirmed as first U.S. Bahamas ambassador in nearly 15 years
By Jasper Ward WASHINGTON(Reuters) -The U.S. Senate on Tuesday confirmed former NFL star and political candidate Herschel Wal...
9h ago
US sues Southern California Edison over Saddleridge wildfire
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) -The U.S. government sued Southern California Edison to help restore National Forest System lan...
10h ago
Trump administration questions automatic back pay for furloughed US employees
By Andrea Shalal and Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump's administration is proposing that feder...
11h ago
Air traffic control staffing hit for second day, delaying flights
By David Shepardson (Reuters) -Air traffic control staffing issues are impacting flights for a second straight day at numerou...
11h ago
Analysis-Trump would wade into uncharted legal waters with mass shutdown firings, experts say
By Bo Erickson and Courtney Rozen WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Donald Trump has repeatedly tested the boundaries of execut...
11h ago
Eli Lilly taps former US FDA official Peter Marks to head infectious disease unit
By Sneha S K and Siddhi Mahatole (Reuters) -Peter Marks, the former top vaccine regulator who was ousted from the U.S. Food a...
12h ago
Trump administration mulls additional $12 billion clean energy funding cut
(Reuters) -The U.S. government is considering cancelling $12 billion in Congressionally-mandated funding for clean energy pro...
13h ago
Factbox-Who is still working and who has been furloughed in the US government shutdown?
By Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Hundreds of thousands of U.S. federal workers have been ordered not to report to work,...
13h ago
Explainer-Trump keeps bringing up the Insurrection Act. What is it?
By Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday said he might use the Insurrection Act, a law author...
13h ago
Trump says government programs, jobs to be cut amid shutdown
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that his administration plans to eliminate a number of governmen...
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US power use to reach record highs in 2025 and 2026, EIA says
By Scott DiSavino (Reuters) -U.S. power consumption will hit record highs in 2025 and 2026, the Energy Information Administra...
14h ago
How many alleged drug boats has the US attacked? It depends on who you ask
By Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali WASHINGTON (Reuters) -How many suspected drug boats has the U.S. military destroyed in the wat...
15h ago
US government shutdown will delay Social Security 2026 COLA announcement
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Millions of U.S. retirees and other Social Security recipients will have to wait for a while to learn h...
16h ago
Pentagon nominee says AUKUS review continuing, can be made more sustainable
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The nominee to be the Pentagon's senior official for the Indo-Pacific region said on Tuesday the U.S. D...
16h ago
Johnson & Johnson ordered to pay $966 million after jury finds company liable in talc cancer case
By Diana Novak Jones (Reuters) -A Los Angeles jury late on Monday ordered Johnson & Johnson to pay $966 million to the fa...
16h ago
Bondi says DOJ ending 'weaponization of justice' as it pursues Trump critics
By Andrew Goudsward and Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi told a Senate panel on Tuesday t...
17h ago
Trump's threat to invoke Insurrection Act escalates showdown with Democratic cities
(Reuters) -Donald Trump's threat to invoke a federal anti-insurrection law to expand his deployment of military personnel to ...
17h ago
Iran reports bird flu outbreak in poultry, WOAH says
PARIS (Reuters) -Iran reported an outbreak of the highly contagious H5N1 bird flu virus in poultry in the northern part of th...
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