Category Archives: National

FBI ex-chief Comey criminally charged as Trump targets critics, source says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Former FBI Director James Comey was indicted on criminal charges of false statements and obstruction on Thursday, a person familiar with the move said, in an escalation of Presid...
TJ Carson Sep 25, 2025 FILE PHOTO: James Comey, former director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), is seen in a frame grab from a video feed as he is sworn in remotely from his home during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing exploring the FBI's investigation of the 2016 Trump campaign and Russian election interference in Washington, U.S., September 30, 2020. U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo

Suspect in Dallas shooting researched ICE facilities, tracked agents, FBI says
(Reuters) -The suspected gunman who opened fire on an Immigration and Customs Enforcement field office in Dallas had searched for apps in August that track the location of ICE agents and had downloade...
Julia Bradley Sep 25, 2025 Law enforcement personnel respond at the scene of a shooting at an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) field office in Dallas, Texas, U.S., September 24, 2025. REUTERS/Jeffrey McWhorter

Doctors dismiss Trump's warnings, reassure pregnant women Tylenol is OK if needed
CHICAGO (Reuters) -Doctors are already facing worried women asking whether taking Tylenol during pregnancy can cause autism in their children just days after U.S. President Donald Trump urged women to...
TJ Carson Sep 25, 2025 FILE PHOTO: Tylenol is displayed for sale at a pharmacy in New York City, New York, U.S., September 5, 2025. REUTERS/Kylie Cooper/File Photo

US economy grows at fastest pace in nearly two years in second quarter
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. economy grew faster than previously estimated in the second quarter amid strong consumer spending and business investment, though momentum appears to have ebbed against ...
Julia Bradley Sep 25, 2025 FILE PHOTO: A woman carries shopping bags in Manhattan in New York City, U.S., August 11, 2025. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz/File Photo

Sean 'Diddy' Combs due back in court in bid to toss conviction
NEW YORK (Reuters) -Sean "Diddy" Combs is due to appear in court on Thursday for a hearing over his bid to set aside a jury's verdict finding the hip-hop mogul guilty on prostitution charges but clear...
Julia Bradley Sep 25, 2025 FILE PHOTO: Sean "Diddy" Combs, next to his lawyer Teny Geragos, reacts after learning he will not be released on bail, during his sex trafficking and racketeering conspiracy trial in New York City, New York, U.S., July 2, 2025 in this courtroom sketch. REUTERS/Jane Rosenberg/File Photo

US weekly jobless claims fall, but labor market softening
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits fell last week, but the labor market has lost its luster amid an anemic pace of hiring. Initial claims f...
Julia Bradley Sep 25, 2025 FILE PHOTO: Signage for a job fair is seen on 5th Avenue after the release of the jobs report in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., September 3, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo

White House asks for mass firing plans ahead of possible government shutdown
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The White House asked federal agencies on Wednesday to prepare plans for mass firings during a possible government shutdown next week, marking a sharp departure from the temporar...
Julia Bradley Sep 25, 2025 FILE PHOTO: A view shows contrails left behind by airplanes in the sky over the White House, in Washington, D.C., U.S., February 28, 2025. REUTERS/Brian Snyder/ File Photo

Durbin hopes to meet with ICE this week about Chicago-area raids
Article Summary U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin said there is a "chance" Illinois' Democratic members of Congress get a long-requested meeting with immigration officials this week. Illinois leaders say they've ...
Caleb Kelch Sep 24, 2025 U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin speaks to reporters following an event at the Illinois Air National Guard base in Springfield on Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2025. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Andrew Campbell)

Jimmy Kimmel defends free speech as he returns to late-night television from suspension
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Jimmy Kimmel returned to U.S. late-night television on Tuesday defending political satire against Trump administration "bullying", six days after his on-air remarks about the mu...
TJ Carson Sep 24, 2025 Glen Powell leaves after "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" show was recorded for broadcast, the day after Disney announced that the show would return to its ABC network lineup following Kimmel’s temporary suspension for his remarks about Charlie Kirk, in Los Angeles, California, U.S. September 23, 2025. REUTERS/Aude Guerrucci

Dallas shooter wrote 'anti-ICE' on unused bullet in attack on immigration office, officials say
(Reuters) -A shooter who wrote "ANTI-ICE" on an unused bullet killed one person and wounded two others on Wednesday at an Immigration and Customs Enforcement field office in Dallas before taking their...
TJ Carson Sep 24, 2025 Law enforcement personnel respond at the scene of a shooting at an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) field office in Dallas, Texas, U.S., September 24, 2025. REUTERS/Jeffrey McWhorter


