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White House: U.S. is not considering shutting down Enbridge’s Line 5 pipeline
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House said on Tuesday it is not contemplating shutting down Enbridge Inc's Line 5 pipeline after Canada last month invoked a 1977 treaty with the United States to trig...
Nov 09, 2021
White House condemns lawmaker Gosar’s violent images of colleague Ocasio-Cortez
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - There is no place in the U.S. political system for the sort of violent images Congressman Paul Gosar spread about his colleague Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, White House press secre...
Nov 09, 2021
Prosecution rests case in murder trial of U.S. teen Kyle Rittenhouse
By Nathan Layne KENOSHA, Wis. (Reuters) - Prosecutors in the murder trial of teenager Kyle Rittenhouse told the court on Tuesday they had finished calling witnesses after days of testimony in the high...
Nov 09, 2021
White House criticizes Republicans for delaying vote on Small Business pick
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House on Tuesday sharply criticized Republicans for delaying a vote on President Joe Biden's nominee to serve as deputy administrator of the Small Business Administrat...
Nov 09, 2021
Trump advisers illegally campaigned while in office, U.S. government report finds
By Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. government agency on Tuesday said 13 senior members of former President Donald Trump's administration violated a law that limits political campaigning by gov...
Nov 09, 2021
One of the men accused of killing Ahmaud Arbery checked his body for a gun, court hears
By Rich McKay and Jonathan Allen BRUNSWICK, Ga. (Reuters) - One of the men who chased Ahmaud Arbery before he was fatally shot in a Brunswick, Georgia suburb in 2020, bloodied himself as he examined t...
Nov 09, 2021
U.S. Justice Dept launches environmental probe into Alabama wastewater disposal
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department on Tuesday launched an environmental justice investigation into whether Alabama's wastewater disposal practices discriminate agains...
Nov 09, 2021
Oklahoma court overturns $465 million opioid award against Johnson & Johnson
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) - The Oklahoma Supreme Court on Tuesday overturned a $465 million judgment against Johnson & Johnson in a lawsuit by the state alleging the drugmaker fueled the opioid epidem...
Nov 09, 2021
White House looks to move quickly on $17 billion revamp of U.S. ports
By David Shepardson and Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House plans to move quickly on a $17 billion revamp of U.S. ports approved by Congress as part of President Joe Biden's $1 tri...
Nov 09, 2021
Family of boy in a coma after trampling at Houston concert files lawsuit, attorney says
(Reuters) -A legal team including prominent civil rights lawyer Benjamin Crump said on Tuesday it has filed a lawsuit on behalf of a father whose nine-year-old son is in a medically induced coma after...
Nov 09, 2021
