
US House moves ahead with defense policy bill, 'culture wars' fight ahead
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON The U.S. House of Representatives voted 393-27 on Tuesday to send its version of
2023-09-20 03:50

US House Republicans defeat their own defense spending bill
WASHINGTON The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives failed to move forward on a fiscal 2024 defense spending bill
2023-09-20 03:49

Building begins on facility linking Canada hydropower to NYC
New York Governor Kathy Hochul on Tuesday announced the start of construction on the converter station of the
2023-09-20 03:45

US has no evidence Huawei can make advanced smartphones in large volumes
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. has no evidence that Chinese manufacturer Huawei can produce smartphones with advanced chips
2023-09-20 03:45

Biden will host Pacific islands forum on Monday at White House
WASHINGTON U.S. President Joe Biden will host leaders of the Pacific Islands Forum at the White House on
2023-09-20 03:26

Some investors bet peak policy rate is near ahead of Fed decision
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK As Treasuries wobble ahead of the outcome of the Federal Reserve's monetary policy
2023-09-20 01:20

US anti-affirmative action group challenges West Point admissions policy
The group that pursued a successful U.S. Supreme Court challenge to the consideration of race in collegiate admissions
2023-09-20 01:16

Expect farm bill in December, says chair of Senate farm committee
By Leah Douglas WASHINGTON The top Senate negotiator of the United States' largest farm spending package is looking
2023-09-19 23:24

US lawmaker to urge chip industry group to reduce China investments -source
By Stephen Nellis The chair of the U.S. House of Representatives' committee on China on Tuesday planned to
2023-09-19 21:50

Yellen says U.S. 'soft landing' can weather strike, govt shutdown, student loan risks
By David Lawder NEW YORK U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen told Reuters that a "soft-landing" scenario for the
2023-09-19 20:51

US single-family housing starts tumble in August
WASHINGTON U.S. single-family homebuilding fell in August, likely as a resurgence in mortgage rates weighed on demand for
2023-09-19 20:50

Futures edge up ahead of Fed policy meet, Instacart debut in focus
U.S. stock index futures inched higher on Tuesday ahead of a two-day Federal Reserve monetary policy meeting and
2023-09-19 18:53