Chair umpire Ramos has lasting impact on U.S. Open
August 24, 2019 International
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Until last year’s U.S. Open, few tennis fans could identify a tournament official by name. That changed during the 2018 w…
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China to raise import tariffs on U.S. scra…
August 24, 2019 International
FILE PHOTO: A worker drives a forklift past aluminum rolls at a factory in Huaibei, Anhui province, China March 2, 2019. Picture taken March 2…
Factbox: From phone makers to farmers, the…
August 24, 2019 International
(Reuters) - The world’s two largest economies, China and the United States, on Friday exchanged blows in the latest escalation in their trade …
USTR to accept public comment period befor…
August 23, 2019 International
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Trade Representative’s office on Friday said it would hold a public comment period before raising tariffs on $…
Trump challenges court ruling barring him …
August 23, 2019 International
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump is challenging a federal appeals court decision that ruled he violated the U.S. Constitution by …
Trump calls on U.S. firms to exit China as…
August 23, 2019 International
WASHINGTON/BEIJING (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Friday pressured U.S. companies to leave China after Beijing unveiled retaliatory tar…
U.S.-China Business Council urges talks to…
August 23, 2019 International
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The US-China Business Council on Friday said millions of U.S. citizens will be harmed by the increased trade tensions b…
Factbox: Pending mergers and acquisitions …
August 23, 2019 International
FILE PHOTO: The logo of Nvidia Corporation is seen during the annual Computex computer exhibition in Taipei, Taiwan May 30, 2017. REUTERS/Tyro…
Trump urges U.S. court to shield Deutsche …
August 23, 2019 International
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Lawyers for U.S. President Donald Trump asked a federal appeals court on Friday to block Deutsche Bank AG (DBKGn.DE) and …
China tariffs on U.S. oil to pressure expo…
August 23, 2019 International
FILE PHOTO: A pump jack operates at sunset in an oil field in Midland, Texas U.S. August 22, 2018. REUTERS/Nick OxfordHOUSTON (Reuters) - Chin…
Moulton ends bid for U.S. Democratic presi…
August 23, 2019 International
WASHINGTON/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - U.S. Representative Seth Moulton, who mounted a long-shot bid for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomina…
Factbox: Two Republicans, 21 Democrats vie…
August 23, 2019 International
(Reuters) - The largest group of Democratic presidential candidates in the modern U.S. political era has gotten a little bit smaller. Twenty-o…
Trump still looking at gun background chec…
August 23, 2019 International
Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT) speaks after the senate voted on a resolution ending U.S. military support for the war in Yemen on Capitol Hill in…
Oil dragged into U.S.-China trade war, pri…
August 23, 2019 International
NEW YORK (Reuters) - China on Friday threatened to impose tariffs on U.S. crude oil imports for the first time, sending prices down nearly 4% …
Christian couple can sue over Minnesota sa…
August 23, 2019 International
(Reuters) - A federal appeals court on Friday revived a lawsuit by a Minnesota couple challenging a state law requiring that their video produ…
U.S. Chamber of Commerce rejects Trump cal…
August 23, 2019 International
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Chamber of Commerce rebuffed President Donald Trump’s call Friday that U.S. businesses begin immediately looki…
Enraged Trump likens Fed chief to ‘e…
August 23, 2019 International
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump reacted furiously on Friday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell linked the trade war with …
Trump squares off in court with House Demo…
August 23, 2019 International
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Lawyers for U.S. President Donald Trump asked a federal appeals court on Friday to block Deutsche Bank AG (DBKGn.DE) and …
Lawsuit opposing Minnesota same-sex marria…
August 23, 2019 International
(Reuters) - A federal appeals court on Friday revived a lawsuit by a Minnesota couple challenging a state law requiring that their video produ…
Court revives challenge to Minnesota same-…
August 23, 2019 International
FILE PHOTO: A rose is seen on a giant rainbow flag at a pro same-sex marriage party after couples registered their marriages in Taipei, Taiwan…
Representative Seth Moulton ends bid for D…
August 23, 2019 International
FILE PHOTO: U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Seth Moulton poses for a photo in Burbank, California, U.S., April 26, 2019. REUTERS/Lucy N…
Democrat Buttigieg targets mental illness,…
August 23, 2019 International
(Reuters) - Democratic U.S. presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg aims to prevent one million deaths by 2028 from addiction and mental illness…
U.S. House lawmakers ask regulators to scr…
August 23, 2019 International
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two U.S. lawmakers have called on a top financial regulatory panel to consider direct oversight of the cloud services b…
Democrat Buttigieg wants to save million l…
August 23, 2019 International
(Reuters) - Democratic U.S. presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg aims to prevent 1 million deaths by 2028 from addiction and mental illness u…
Trump to square off in court with House De…
August 23, 2019 International
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to ask a federal judge on Friday to block Deutsche Bank AG (DBKGn.DE) and Capital…
White House mulling tax cuts but not to co…
August 22, 2019 International
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Trump administration is studying tax cuts to buttress long-term U.S. economic growth that could be rolled out durin…
Should I stay or should I run? Pompeo unde…
August 22, 2019 International
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican pressure on Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to run for U.S. Senate next year to help keep the party’s majorit…
Trump drops bid to slash foreign aid after…
August 22, 2019 International
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House will not move forward with plans to cut billions of dollars in foreign aid, U.S. officials said on Thur…
Trump campaign seeks to mobilize women in …
August 22, 2019 International
(Reuters) - President Donald Trump’s re-election campaign is hosting events in 2020 battleground states on Thursday to mobilize and train subu…
Ex-U.S. presidential candidates Hickenloop…
August 22, 2019 International
FILE PHOTO: Democratic 2020 U.S. presidential candidate former Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper speaks at the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines…
Trump set to discuss biofuels Thursday wit…
August 22, 2019 International
FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump returns after travelling to the AMVETS convention in Kentucky, at the South Lawn of the White House in…
Former Republican lawmaker leaning toward …
August 22, 2019 International
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Joe Walsh, a former conservative congressman turned talk show host, said on Thursday he was leaning toward a Republican…
Ex-presidential candidate Hickenlooper to …
August 22, 2019 International
FILE PHOTO: Democratic 2020 U.S. presidential candidate former Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper speaks at the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines…
Graphic: Factory woes grip swing states th…
August 22, 2019 International
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A slowdown in U.S. manufacturing is hitting jobs in states that flipped to Donald Trump in the 2016 election and that w…
As economic warning signs flash, Trump, De…
August 22, 2019 International
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - After two years touting a booming economy as his own doing, U.S. President Donald Trump is test driving a new message o…
Washington Governor Inslee withdraws bid f…
August 22, 2019 International
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Washington state Governor Jay Inslee, who made the fight against climate change the focus of his White House campaign, …
Mexico says concerned over Trump plan for …
August 22, 2019 International
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico’s Foreign Ministry expressed “concern” over a U.S. plan to permit extended periods of detention for migrant chi…
U.S. judge allows Trump to appeal key R…
August 21, 2019 International
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A federal judge on Wednesday allowed President Donald Trump to appeal key preliminary rulings in a lawsuit accusing him…
Trump imposes rule allowing U.S. to detain…
August 21, 2019 International
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Trump administration on Wednesday unveiled a rule that allows officials to detain migrant families indefinitely whi…
Trump may back off plan for foreign aid cu…
August 21, 2019 International
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he was considering scaling back an effort that could have cut billions of d…
Trump says not looking at changing capital…
August 21, 2019 International
FILE PHOTO: With a painting of George Washington in the background, U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during his meeting with Romania's Presi…
Trump: A vote for a Democrat is a vote aga…
August 21, 2019 International
(Reuters) - President Donald Trump beat back criticism of his comments accusing American Jews who vote for Democrats of “great disloyalty” and…
Trump says he is seriously looking at endi…
August 21, 2019 International
U.S. President Donald Trump gives a thumbs up as he departs Joint Base Andrews in Maryland, U.S., August 21, 2019. REUTERS/Kevin LamarqueWASHI…
Trump says he will push to close backgroun…
August 21, 2019 International
FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump answers questions from reporters as he meets with Romania's President Klaus Iohannis in the Oval Offic…
Parkland massacre survivors post sweeping …
August 21, 2019 International
(Reuters) - Survivors of the Parkland, Florida, high school massacre on Wednesday released a sweeping gun-control plan that would ban assault-…
Child migrants to be held in detention lon…
August 21, 2019 International
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Trump administration on Wednesday unveiled new rules that would allow officials to detain migrant families indefini…
Explainer: What early U.S. presidential po…
August 21, 2019 International
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Anyone paying the slightest attention to the Democratic presidential campaign has likely seen headlines on the latest “ho…
Israel holds back on Trump’s Democra…
August 21, 2019 International
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli officials on Wednesday offered a muted response to remarks by U.S. President Donald Trump who said American Jews…
Trump says White House discussing gun legi…
August 20, 2019 International
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Tuesday his administration in “meaningful” talks with Democrats about gun legislation af…
Trump says White House talking to Democrat…
August 20, 2019 International
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Tuesday his administration was in meaningful talks with Democrats on gun legislation aft…