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Republican US Senator Grassley clashes with Trump over nominations

By Nate Raymond (Reuters) -U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Chuck Grassley said on Wednesday he was “offended” and “disappointed” by President Donald Trump’s social media posts targeting him for refusing to end a custom that allows Democratic senators to effectively veto new nominees to serve ...
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NTSB releases new video of DC plane crash amid ongoing hearings

(WASHINGTON) -- The National Transportation Safety Board began its three days of investigative hearings on Wednesday into January's midair collision between American Airlines Flight 5342 and a Black Hawk helicopter near Washington's Reagan National Airport.On Wednesday morning, the NTSB released thousands of pages of evidence from the crash ...
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Former Biden counselor Steve Ricchetti to testify before GOP-led panel amid probe into Biden’s mental fitness

(WASHINGTON) -- Steve Ricchetti, who served as a counselor to former President Joe Biden, is set to appear for a closed-door interview with the Republican-led House Oversight Committee on Wednesday as its chairman, Republican Rep. James Comer, continues his investigation into the former president's mental ...
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Trump lawyer Bove confirmed to US appeals court, overcoming Democratic opposition

By Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Senate on Tuesday confirmed President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer Emil Bove as a federal judge, installing a Trump loyalist who presided over a tumultuous period at the Justice Department on a crucial appeals court. The Republican-majority Senate ...
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Harvard to comply with Trump administration demand to turn over employment forms

By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Harvard University said on Tuesday it will comply with the demands of President Donald Trump’s administration to turn over employment forms for thousands of university staff, but for the time being was not sharing records for those employed in roles ...
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Trump approval rating sinks to 40%, the lowest of his term, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds

By Nicole Jeanine Johnson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump’s approval rating dropped one percentage point to 40%, the lowest level of his second term in office, as Americans remained concerned about his handling of the economy and immigration, a Reuters/Ipsos poll found. The three-day poll, ...
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Trump administration seeks to keep Nevada US Attorney in place before court can act

By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Donald Trump’s administration has extended Nevada’s Interim U.S. Attorney Sigal Chattah’s term, aiming to prevent a federal court from rejecting her permanent appointment amid mounting opposition from critics including more than 100 retired federal and state judges, a ...
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US states sue over Trump demands for data on food stamp recipients

By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) -A group of U.S. states has filed a lawsuit seeking to block the administration of President Donald Trump from requiring them to hand over information on millions of people who receive food stamp benefits.  The 20 mostly Democratic-led states and Washington, D.C., ...
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Factbox-New York shooting unlikely to prompt US Congress to tighten gun controls

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A shooting in a Manhattan skyscraper late on Monday that killed four people, including a New York City police officer, has been marked by statements of sorrow and prayers for the victims’ families, but no sign of the Republican-controlled U.S. Congress seeking ...
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FEMA to require states use terrorism prevention funds for migrant arrests

By Courtney Rozen WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Federal Emergency Management Agency will require states to spend part of their federal terrorism prevention funds on helping the Trump administration arrest migrants, as part of the U.S. president’s transformation of the agency.  This is latest example of the ...
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Wiley Nickel exits North Carolina Senate race the day after Roy Cooper announces candidacy

CARY, N.C. (AP) — A former congressman will no longer seek an open U.S. Senate seat in North Carolina next year now that fellow Democrat Roy Cooper is running for the post. Tuesday’s announcement by ex-U.S. Rep. Wiley Nickel came the day after Cooper, a ...
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Trump inaugurates his family’s newest luxury golf course in Scotland before heading home

U.S. President Donald Trump played 18 holes on his new golf course in Scotland before returning to Washington, capping a five-day visit that included hosting British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and discussions on the deepening crisis in Gaza, Russia’s war in Ukraine and a ...
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