Category Archives: National
US Justice Department to investigate PGA Tour-LIV Golf pact - WSJ
(Reuters) -The U.S. Justice Department will review the PGA Tour's plan to merge with Saudi-backed LIV Golf to determine if it violates antitrust law, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday, citi...
Jun 15, 2023 FILE PHOTO: The word "justice" is seen engraved at the headquarters of the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 10, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo
US government agencies hit in global hacking spree
(Reuters) -The U.S. government has been hit in a global hacking campaign that exploited a vulnerability in widely used software but does not expect it to have significant impact, the nation's cyber wa...
Jun 15, 2023 FILE PHOTO: A man holds a laptop computer as cyber code is projected on him in this illustration picture taken on May 13, 2017. REUTERS/Kacper Pempel/File Photo
Miami Mayor Suarez announces 2024 Republican presidential bid
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Miami Mayor Francis Suarez announced on Thursday he is running for president, joining a host of Republican candidates vying for the 2024 presidential nomination days after front...
Jun 15, 2023 FILE PHOTO: Miami Mayor Francis Suarez speaks during the event Chase for Business The Experience - Miami hosted by JP Morgan Chase Bank for small business owners at The Wharf in Miami, Florida, U.S., February 8, 2023. REUTERS/Marco Bello/File Photo
US leaders urge allies to 'dig deep' with arms for Ukraine's 'difficult fight'
BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Top U.S. defence officials said on Thursday Ukraine faces a tough fight in its counter-offensive against Russian forces and urged Kyiv's allies to "dig deep" to provide more arms a...
Jun 15, 2023 Ukraine's Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov and U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin attend a meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group, as a part of a NATO Defence Ministers' meeting at the Alliance's headquarters in Brussels, Belgium June 15, 2023. REUTERS/Yves Herman
U.S. House Republicans target deeper spending cuts, raising shutdown threat
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S House of Representatives Republicans on Thursday adopted government spending targets for the next fiscal year below the level agreed by Speaker Kevin McCarthy and Democratic...
Jun 15, 2023 FILE PHOTO: New U.S. Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) speaks with reporters in Statuary Hall after being elected Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives in a late night 15th round of voting in the fourth session of the 118th Congress at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., January 7, 2023. REUTERS/Jon Cherry/File Photo
Bill Cosby sued for sexual assault by nine women in Nevada
(Reuters) - Nine women have filed a lawsuit in Nevada accusing comedian Bill Cosby of sexual assault, the latest in a long series of misconduct allegations against the once-beloved entertainer. The al...
Jun 15, 2023 FILE PHOTO: Actor and comedian Bill Cosby is seen in this booking photo released by Montgomery County Correctional Facility, Maryland U.S., September 25, 2018. Courtesy Montgomery County Correctional Facility/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo
US retail sales rise in May; weekly jobless claims unchanged
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. retail sales unexpectedly rose in May as consumers bought motor vehicles and a range of other goods, which could help to support the economy this quarter. Retail sales incr...
Jun 15, 2023 People ride escalator at Saks Fifth Avenue in New York City, U.S., December 4, 2022. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon
Trump raises $7 million for 2024 campaign since federal indictment
(Reuters) - Former President Donald Trump's 2024 White House campaign said on Wednesday he had raised $7 million since being indicted on federal charges last week, as his message of political persecut...
Jun 15, 2023 Former U.S. President Donald Trump gestures during an event following his arraignment on classified document charges, at Trump National Golf Club, in Bedminster, New Jersey, U.S., June 13, 2023. REUTERS/Amr Alfiky
New York grand jury indicts former Marine in killing of Jordan Neely
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A New York grand jury on Wednesday voted to indict Daniel Penny, a former U.S. Marine sergeant, in last month's killing of Jordan Neely with a chokehold on a Manhattan subway car,...
Jun 14, 2023 FILE PHOTO: People hold a placard on the day of Jordan Neely's funeral, a man whose death has been ruled a homicide by the city's medical examiner after being placed in a chokehold on a subway train by former U.S. Marine Daniel Penny, in New York City, U.S., May 19, 2023. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton/ Fiile Photo
Bud Light loses top US beer spot after Mulvaney ad boycott
(Reuters) - Anheuser-Busch InBev's Bud Light has lost its top spot in the U.S. beer market to Constellation Brands' Modelo Especial, following a backlash from conservatives over a social media promoti...
Jun 14, 2023 Cans of AB InBev's Bud Light hard seltzer are displayed in a fridge in Jewel-Osco supermarket in Chicago, Illinois, U.S. October 21, 2020. REUTERS/Richa Naidu
