By Ahmed Aboulenein WASHINGTON, Feb 12 (Reuters) - Dr. Mehmet Oz, President Donald Trump's administrator of the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, emailed an invitation to a Valentine's Day ​party in 2016 to convicted sex offender Jeffrey...

Article Summary Rick Heidner was a late entrant into the GOP gubernatorial primary, but is betting that his alignment with President Donald Trump, business background and outsider status will persuade enough Republican primary voters to make him their standard-bearer against Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker. Heidner argues ...

By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON, Feb 12 (Reuters) - Leaders of the U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday named its press gallery after Frederick Douglass, 150 years after the famed 19th-century orator ​and abolitionist became the first Black member...

By Julia Harte Feb 12 (Reuters) - White House border czar Tom Homan announced on Thursday that U.S. President Donald Trump had agreed to end an immigration-enforcement surge in Minnesota, drawing down thousands of federal agents whose presence provoked...

By Hanna Rantala and Miranda Murray BERLIN, Feb 12 (Reuters) - The Berlin Film Festival opened on Thursday night with the message that new voices matter as Hollywood legend Michelle Yeoh recalled how the festival supported her early in ​her career. "Wh...

Feb 12 (Reuters) - Mercedes-Benz is recalling ​11,895 vehicles ‌in the U.S. over high-voltage batteries ‌that ​can ⁠fail internally ⁠and pose a fire risk while ​parked or driving, ⁠the ⁠U.S. National ​Highway Traffic Safety ​Administration said on ‌Thu...

By Aditya Soni and Jaspreet Singh Feb 12 (Reuters) - Finding security camera footage in the high-profile abduction of Nancy Guthrie may have been delayed because it probably was stored as unorganized data on Google's servers, experts told Reuters. But ...

By Nate Raymond BOSTON, Feb 12 (Reuters) - A federal judge on Thursday blocked U.S. President Donald Trump's administration from ending temporary protections from deportation that had allowed hundreds of South Sudanese nationals to ​live and work in th...

By Ted Hesson Feb 12 (Reuters) - The top Republican and Democrat on a U.S. Senate committee played video showing the lead-up to the shooting of U.S. citizen Alex Pretti to Trump immigration officials at a hearing on Thursday, sharply questioning whethe...

By Richard Cowan, David Morgan and Nolan D. McCaskill WASHINGTON, Feb 12 (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate on Thursday blocked legislation that would fund the Department of Homeland Security past a Friday deadline, as Democrats ​pressed to rein in the Trump ...