Category Archives: National
Trump says US will not use nuclear weapon in Iran war
WASHINGTON, April 23 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday that he would not use a nuclear weapon in the war against Iran. "Why would I use a nuclear weapon? We've totally, in a ver...
Apr 23, 2026 U.S. President Donald Trump participates in a healthcare affordability event in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 23, 2026. REUTERS/Kylie Cooper
Regeneron to offer prescriptions at most favored nation prices, Trump says
WASHINGTON, April 23 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday that Regeneron has agreed to offer prescriptions at most favored nation prices. (Reporting by Trevor Hunnicutt; Writing by...
Apr 23, 2026
US labor market shows no signs of stress yet from Iran war
WASHINGTON, April 23 (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing claims for unemployment benefits edged up last week, pointing to continued labor market stability in April, though economic uncertainty ...
Apr 23, 2026 FILE PHOTO: A “Help Wanted” sign hangs in restaurant window in Medford, Massachusetts, U.S., January 25, 2023. REUTERS/Brian Snyder/File Photo
Trump alleges 'rigged' Virginia redistricting vote as judge blocks new map
WASHINGTON, April 22 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump claimed on Wednesday without evidence that a Virginia vote to redraw the state's congressional map in a way that favors Democrats had been ...
Apr 23, 2026 FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks about research into mental health treatments in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C., April 18, 2026. REUTERS/Nathan Howard/File Photo
US Senate votes to advance $70 billion funding plan for ICE, Border Patrol
WASHINGTON, April 23 (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Republicans voted on Thursday to advance a $70 billion plan to fund the Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Border Patrol agencies for the next three y...
Apr 23, 2026 Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents patrol at John F. Kennedy International Airport, New York City, U.S. March 23, 2026. Hundreds of Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents were ordered to deploy to airports to help fill TSA staffing gaps across the country. REUTERS/Adam Gray
Trump says eight Iranian women won't be executed, Iran disputes entire account
WASHINGTON, April 22 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that Iran had agreed not to execute eight women protesters in a sign of respect for him, while officials in Tehran denied the ...
Apr 22, 2026 U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks to NCAA Collegiate National Champions in the State Dining Room at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 21, 2026. REUTERS/Kylie Cooper
Iran seizes ships in strait after Trump halts attacks
By Steve Holland, Parisa Hafezi and Jonathan Allen WASHINGTON/DUBAI, April 22 (Reuters) - Iran seized two ships in the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, tightening its grip on the strategic waterway afte...
Apr 22, 2026 People walk on a street, amid a ceasefire between U.S. and Iran, in Tehran, Iran, April 20, 2026. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS
Three vessels hit by gunfire in Strait of Hormuz, crews safe
DUBAI, April 22 (Reuters) - At least three container ships were hit by gunfire in the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, maritime security sources and the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) ...
Apr 22, 2026
Virginia voters approve new Democratic-backed congressional map, NBC News projects
April 21 (Reuters) - Virginia voters on Tuesday approved a new congressional map drawn by Democrats who hope to flip as many as four Republican seats in the U.S. House of Representatives, NBC News pro...
Apr 21, 2026
Southern Poverty Law Center indicted on fraud charges over use of informants
April 21 (Reuters) - The Southern Poverty Law Center, a civil rights organization that tracks extremist groups, was indicted on criminal fraud charges over its past use of paid informants to infiltrat...
Apr 21, 2026 FILE PHOTO: FBI Director Kash Patel, speaks during a press conference related to arrests of NBA players and coaches for illegal gambling schemes, at the U.S. Attorney's Office in Brooklyn, New York, October 23, 2025. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz/File Photo
