Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Trump signs order to make it easier to fire 8,000 federal workers
By Alexandra Alper and Courtney Rozen WASHINGTON, June 3 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Wednesday making it easier to fire 8,000 of some of the best-paid governme...
Jun 03, 2026
Trump says 'maybe we'll never ever' take down UFC arena on White House lawn
(Removes erroneous reference to day of week in first paragraph) By Jasper Ward WASHINGTON, June 3 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump suggested he might keep the Ultimate Fighting Championship cag...
Jun 03, 2026
Oklahoma's attorney general sues to block aluminum smelter after Trump endorses rival
By Ernest Scheyder June 3 (Reuters) - Oklahoma's attorney general has filed a lawsuit seeking to block Emirates Global Aluminum (EGA) and Century Aluminum from building the largest U.S. aluminum smelt...
Jun 03, 2026
New York debt litigation bill hangs on last-minute Assembly move
By Rodrigo Campos NEW YORK, June 3 (Reuters) - New York State lawmakers must decide by the end of this week whether to advance a bill that would alter state law tied to foreign sovereign debt, setting...
Jun 03, 2026
Acting US FDA chief meets with rare disease groups to mend fences
By Chris Prentice NEW YORK, June 3 (Reuters) - Acting U.S. FDA Commissioner Kyle Diamantas met with rare disease groups on Wednesday, according to groups attending and a government official, as the ne...
Jun 03, 2026
US agency reviews school internet subsidies amid concerns about kids' screen time
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, June 3 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Communications Commission said on Wednesday it is reviewing a $3 billion annual internet subsidy program for schools and libraries a...
Jun 03, 2026
Democratic US Representative Gray projected to advance in California's 13th congressional district
June 2 (Reuters) - Democratic Representative Adam Gray and Republican challenger Kevin Lincoln, the former mayor of Stockton, advanced to the November general election on Tuesday by winning the most v...
Jun 03, 2026
OpenAI's Altman to urge US lawmakers not to require AI model approvals
By Courtney Rozen WASHINGTON, June 3 (Reuters) - OpenAI CEO Sam Altman will advocate against proposals that AI developers obtain U.S. government approval before releasing new models to the public, acc...
Jun 03, 2026
Flesh-eating screwworm confirmed in Texas calf as parasite crosses border from Mexico
By Cassandra Garrison, Heather Schlitz and Tom Polansek CHICAGO/MEXICO CITY, June 3 (Reuters) - New World screwworm, a parasitic fly that eats warm-blooded animals alive, has been found in a calf in T...
Jun 03, 2026
Trump's primary endorsement winning streak just ended in Iowa
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON, June 3 (Reuters) - Until Tuesday, U.S. President Donald Trump was riding a near-perfect record of endorsements, with wins in Indiana, Louisiana and Texas. But that ended w...
Jun 03, 2026
