Category Archives: National
US private payrolls post smallest gain in over two years in May
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. private employers added the fewest number of workers in more than two years in May, but the data is probably not a true reflection of the labor market, which is gradually e...
Jun 04, 2025 A "Now Hiring" sign advertising jobs at a hand car wash is seen along a street in Miami, Florida, U.S. May 8, 2020. REUTERS/Marco Bello/File Photo
Trump says Fed's Powell must lower interest rate - Truth Social post
(Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday redoubled his calls for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to lower interest rates, noting that payroll processing firm ADP reported that job creat...
Jun 04, 2025 FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a swearing-in ceremony for the new U.S. ambassador to China, former U.S. Senator David Perdue, at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 7, 2025. REUTERS/Leah Millis/File Photo
US Navy to rename oil tanker named after gay rights activist Harvey Milk
WASHINGTON -The U.S. Navy will rename an oil tanker that had been named after slain gay rights activist Harvey Milk, U.S. officials told Reuters on Tuesday, the military's latest move under Defense Se...
Jun 03, 2025 FILE PHOTO: Crewmembers of Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force guided missile destroyer JS Shimakaze hold a U.S. flag towards the U.S. Navy oiler USNS Harvey Milk during an exercise in the Virginia Capes’ (VACAPES) operating area in the Atlantic Ocean, September 24, 2024. LaShawn Sykes/U.S. Navy/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo
Family of Colorado fire-bomb suspect taken into ICE custody
(Reuters) -The family of the Egyptian national charged with tossing gasoline bombs at a pro-Israeli rally in Colorado was taken into federal custody on Tuesday and could be quickly deported, officials...
Jun 03, 2025 FILE PHOTO: Police officers gather on Pearl Street in front of the Boulder County Courthouse, the scene of an attack that injured multiple people, in Boulder, Colorado, U.S. June 2, 2025. REUTERS/Mark Makela/File Photo
Musk calls Trump's tax-cut and spending bill 'a disgusting abomination'
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Elon Musk on Tuesday amplified his criticism of the sweeping tax and spending bill that President Donald Trump has been pushing fellow Republicans in Congress to embrace, calling...
Jun 03, 2025 FILE PHOTO: Elon Musk speaks during a press conference with U.S. President Donald Trump (not pictured), at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 30, 2025. REUTERS/Nathan Howard/File Photo
Zelenskiy aides visit US as Ukraine strikes Russian-held territory
KYIV (Reuters) -Senior Ukrainian officials visited Washington on Tuesday seeking U.S. support against Russia, as Kyiv showed its ability to fight on by setting off an explosive device under a bridge t...
Jun 03, 2025 Emergency service members work at the site where Russian drones damaged several private houses, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, June 1, 2025. REUTERS/Thomas Peter
Colorado fire-bomb suspect planned attack for a year, prosecutors say
BOULDER, Colorado (Reuters) -An Egyptian national charged with tossing gasoline bombs at a pro-Israeli rally in Boulder, Colorado, injuring a dozen people, planned his attack for a year and used Molot...
Jun 03, 2025 FILE PHOTO: Boulder attack suspect Mohamed Sabry Soliman poses for a jail booking photograph after his arrest in Boulder, Colorado, U.S. June 2, 2025. Boulder Police Department/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo
Trump administration seeks pause of second tariff case after loss
NEW YORK (Reuters) -The Trump administration on Monday asked a U.S. appeals court to pause a second court ruling that found the president had exceeded his authority by imposing sweeping tariffs on imp...
Jun 02, 2025 FILE PHOTO: Cars of the Volkswagen Group intended for export to the United States and the United Kingdom arrive on train carriages at the seaport of Emden near the estuary, where the River Ems flows into the North Sea, in Emden, Germany, April 2, 2025. REUTERS/Wolfgang Rattay/File Photo
Ukraine-Russia peace talks end after barely an hour, Turkish officials say
ISTANBUL (Reuters) -A second round of peace talks between Russia and Ukraine ended barely an hour after they began in Istanbul on Monday, Turkish officials said, a day after a massive Ukrainian drone ...
Jun 02, 2025 Russian delegation, led by presidential adviser, Vladimir Medinsky, Chief of the Turkish General Staff, Metin Gurak, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, Turkey's intelligence chief, Ibrahim Kalin, Ukrainian delegation led by Ukrainian Defence Minister Rustem Umerov, attend a meeting at Ciragan Palace on the day of the second round of peace talks between Russia and Ukraine, in Istanbul, Turkey, June 2, 2025. REUTERS/Murad Sezer
US Supreme Court lets Trump revoke humanitarian legal status for migrants
(Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday let President Donald Trump's administration revoke the temporary legal status of hundreds of thousands of Venezuelan, Cuban, Haitian and Nicaraguan migrants...
Jun 02, 2025 U.S. President Donald Trump makes an announcement about a trade deal with the U.K., in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 8, 2025. REUTERS/Leah Millis
