Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Trump weighs appointing Michael Murray to lead antitrust at DOJ, Bloomberg News reports
April 16 (Reuters) - The White House is considering appointing attorney Michael Murray to lead antitrust enforcement at the U.S. Justice Department, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, citing people ...
Apr 16, 2026
US State Department expands visa restriction policy in Western Hemisphere
WASHINGTON, April 16 (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department said on Thursday it was expanding its visa restriction policy in the Western Hemisphere region and imposed restrictions on 26 individuals. Th...
Apr 16, 2026
Exclusive-FBI under Trump ramps up probe of ex-CIA chief Brennan over Russia report, sources say
By Andrew Goudsward and Jana Winter WASHINGTON, April 15 (Reuters) - The FBI plans to question roughly a half-dozen witnesses in its criminal inquiry into ex-CIA Director John Brennan over a U.S. inte...
Apr 16, 2026
Judge faults Trump for 'brazen' bid to continue ballroom construction
By Jan Wolfe April 16 (Reuters) - A federal judge on Thursday again ruled that U.S. President Donald Trump's plan to build a White House ballroom without congressional approval was unlawful, faulting ...
Apr 16, 2026
First new planned US nuclear reactors likely to get government loans, energy chief says
By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON, April 16 (Reuters) - The first five or 10 new planned U.S. nuclear reactors will "almost certainly" receive loans from the U.S. Energy Department's lending office, U.S. ...
Apr 16, 2026
Hegseth compares 'Trump-hating' reporters to enemies of Jesus
By Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali WASHINGTON, April 16 (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth cited biblical scripture on Thursday to attack the media, comparing reporters to Jewish adversaries ...
Apr 16, 2026
Police investigate bomb threat at Chicago-area home of Pope Leo's brother
April 16 (Reuters) - Police on Thursday were investigating a bomb threat made to the Chicago-area home of Pope Leo's brother John Prevost after a search found no explosives or hazardous materials. A b...
Apr 16, 2026
US Senate narrowly overturns Minnesota mining ban, sending bill to Trump
By Ernest Scheyder April 16 (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate on Thursday narrowly voted to overturn former President Joe Biden's mining ban in northern Minnesota, agreeing with the House of Representatives...
Apr 16, 2026
Trump administration to lobby allies to support 'trade over aid' push, cable shows
By Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON, April 16 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's administration has instructed U.S. diplomats worldwide to lobby countries to back a "trade over aid" declaration at the Unite...
Apr 16, 2026
Latest bid to rein in Trump's Iran war powers fails in US House
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON, April 16 (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives backed President Donald Trump's military campaign against Iran on Thursday, narrowly blocking a Democratic-led r...
Apr 16, 2026
