Category Archives: National
Trump asks US Supreme Court to end protections for Syrian immigrants
By Andrew Chung Feb 26 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's administration asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday to intervene in its effort to strip deportation protections from about 6,000 Syrians...
Feb 26, 2026 FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during the 56th annual World Economic Forum, in Davos, Switzerland, January 21, 2026. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/File Photo
US weekly jobless claims increase marginally as labor market stabilizes
WASHINGTON, Feb 26 (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new applications for jobless benefits increased marginally last week and the unemployment rate appeared to hold steady in February amid a ...
Feb 26, 2026 A "Now Hiring" sign hangs in the window of a hair salon in the Greater Boston town of Medford, Massachusetts, U.S., August 12, 2025. REUTERS/Brian Snyder
Update: Hillary Clinton faces Epstein congressional inquiry
Updated at 10:36 a.m. By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON, Feb 26 (Reuters) - Former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was due to testify behind closed doors on Thursday to a congressional committee inv...
Feb 26, 2026 Former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton listens to speakers during the international conference to mark the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement, in Belfast, Northern Ireland, April 19, 2023. Niall Carson/Pool via REUTERS
Democratic state AGs announce lawsuit against Trump administration over US vaccine policy
NEW YORK, Feb 24 (Reuters) - Two Democratic state attorneys general announced a multistate lawsuit against the Trump administration on Tuesday over recent changes to the federal government's childhood...
Feb 25, 2026 A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention sign is displayed during an Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) meeting to discuss childhood vaccine schedule changes at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S., December 4, 2025. REUTERS/Alyssa Pointer
USA's gold-medal hockey game averages 26M viewers
The United States' gold-medal victory against Canada on Sunday at the Milano Cortina Olympics averaged 26 million viewers in the U.S. on NBC and Peacock. The 2-1 overtime win gave the Americans their ...
Feb 25, 2026 Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics - Ice Hockey - Men's Victory Ceremony - Milano Santagiulia Ice Hockey Arena, Milan, Italy - February 22, 2026. Gold medallists Brady Tkachuk of United States, Jack Hughes of United States and Quinn Hughes of United States celebrate during the victory ceremony REUTERS/Mike Segar
Virginia Governor Spanberger rips into Trump on economy, immigration
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON, Feb 24 (Reuters) - Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger delivered the Democrats' response to President Donald Trump's State of the Union address on Tuesday with pointed at...
Feb 25, 2026 Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger delivers the Democratic response to U.S. President Donald Trump's State of the Union address, in Williamsburg, Virginia, U.S., February 24, 2026. Mike Kropf/Pool via REUTERS
Trump lays out case for possible attack on Iran in State of the Union
By Patricia Zengerle and David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON, Feb 24 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump briefly laid out his case for a possible attack on Iran in his State of the Union speech to Congres...
Feb 25, 2026 USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier arrives at Souda Bay on the island of Crete, Greece, February 23, 2026. REUTERS/Stelios Misinas
Takeaways from Trump's State of the Union address to Congress
By Trevor Hunnicutt and Gram Slattery WASHINGTON, Feb 24 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump delivered his State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday, a potentially pivotal mo...
Feb 25, 2026 U.S. President Donald Trump delivers the State of the Union address in the House Chamber of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., U.S., February 24, 2026. REUTERS/NATHAN HOWARD
Nancy Guthrie's family offers $1 million reward for information leading to her recovery
Feb 24 - The Guthrie family is offering up to $1 million as a reward for information that leads to the recovery of Nancy Guthrie, according to a video posted on Instagram on Tuesday by her daughter, N...
Feb 24, 2026 A drone view shows investigators searching the home of Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of U.S. journalist and television host Savannah Guthrie, who went missing from her home in Tucson, Arizona, U.S., February 6, 2026. REUTERS/Rebecca Noble
New US tariff starts at 10%, Trump administration working to hike it to 15%
WASHINGTON, Feb 24 (Reuters) - The United States began collecting a temporary new 10% global import tariff on Tuesday, but the Trump administration was working to increase it to 15%, a White House off...
Feb 24, 2026 Shipping containers at the port of Oakland following the Supreme Court's ruling that Trump had exceeded his authority when he imposed tariffs, in Oakland, California, U.S., February 23, 2026. REUTERS/Carlos Barria
