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US Supreme Court poised to assess validity of key voting rights law

By John Kruzel and Andrew Chung WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court signaled on Friday that it will assess the legality of a key component of a landmark federal voting rights law, potentially giving its conservative majority a chance to gut a provision enacted 60 ...
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Trump administration blocks funding for CDC health programs, WSJ reports

(Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration is blocking funding for a swath of public-health programs run by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing unnamed sources. These include youth violence prevention programs, research on preventing gun injuries ...
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US defense bill proposes examination of Apple display supplier

By Stephen Nellis SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) -A measure added into a massive U.S. defense spending bill in recent weeks will, if passed, ask the Pentagon to determine whether one of Apple’s display suppliers should be listed as a Chinese military company. Being on the list does ...
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Judge blocks Trump from fast-tracking deportations of immigrants paroled into US

By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) -A federal judge on Friday blocked the Trump administration from fast-tracking the deportation of potentially hundreds of thousands of immigrants who were paroled into the United States under Biden-era humanitarian programs. U.S. District Judge Jia Cobb in Washington, D.C. said it served ...
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Trump fires US Labor Department’s statistical leader after weaker than expected jobs report

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S President Donald Trump on Friday ordered that the commissioner of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Erika L. McEntarfer, be fired after data showed employment growth was weaker than expected last month. McEntarfer was nominated by former ...
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Republican US Representative Brian Steil booed over Trump tariffs

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Republican U.S. Representative Brian Steil was confronted by an angry audience during a “listening session” he hosted in Wisconsin as he responded to questions about President Donald Trump’s trade tariffs and other hot-button issues. Steil, 44, was asked by an attendee about the ...
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Sig Sauer must face ICE officer’s lawsuit over accidental gun firing

By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) -A U.S. appeals court on Friday revived a lawsuit seeking to hold firearms maker Sig Sauer liable to an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer who was injured when his P320 gun went off accidentally during a training drill. The 3rd U.S. Circuit ...
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Corporation for Public Broadcasting to begin shutting down its operations

(WASHINGTON) -- The Corporation for Public Broadcasting announced Friday that it will begin a "wind-down of its operations" and cut a majority of its jobs by the end of September following Congress' vote to cut nearly more than $1 billion in its federal funding.This ...
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Trump moves nuclear submarines in response to Russia’s ‘highly provocative’ statement

(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump said on Friday he's ordered two nuclear submarines to move in the "appropriate regions" in response to what he called "highly provocative statements" from the Deputy Chair of Russia's Security Council Dmitry Medvedev.This is a developing story. Please check ...
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Ghislaine Maxwell moved from Florida prison to lower-security facility

By Andrew Goudsward and Luc Cohen (Reuters) -Ghislaine Maxwell has been transferred from a Florida prison to a lower-security facility in Texas to continue serving her 20-year sentence for helping the late financier and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein sexually abuse underage girls, the U.S. Bureau ...
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Republican Rep. Bryan Steil booed defending Trump tariffs at Wisconsin town hall

(ELKHORN, Wis.) -- In a rowdy town hall on Thursday night, Wisconsin Republican Rep. Bryan Steil was booed when he expressed support for President Donald Trump's trade policies.An attendee pressed Steil on Trump's tariffs against scores of U.S. trade partners."I really feel that this is ...
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US plans Medicare, Medicaid coverage for weight-loss drugs, Washington Post reports

(Reuters) -The Trump administration is planning an experiment to cover weight-loss drugs under Medicare and Medicaid, the Washington Post reported on Friday, citing documents from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. GLP-1 drugs, originally developed for type 2 diabetes, have gained popularity for their ...
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