As Donald Trump Jr. concluded his testimony on Thursday in a fraud trial that could handcuff his family's real-estate business, he had a request for Jane Rosenberg, the courtroom sketch artist: "Make me look sexy." reuters.com/legal/make-me-lo…
Republican Rep. #TomEmmer of Minnesota departs the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC. House Republicans nominated Emmer to be House Speaker this morning, but he has already dropped out of the running after it became clear he could not secure the votes to be elected.
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Reuters journalist Issam Abdallah holds a kitten while posing for a picture in Saaideh, Lebanon, July 4, 2023. REUTERS/Emilie Madi
RIP. Mekanın cennet olsun.
Devastating news. Our colleague Issam Abdallah was killed while working on the Israel-Lebanon border today.
Two other colleagues Thaer Al-Sudani and Maher Nazeh have been injured.
The 10-year Treasury just hit a 16-year high of 4.5%, which - if sustained - is basically catastrophic for long-term federal deficits. This is much more important than the vast majority of daily politics and culture fights getting most of the media's attention.
The mug shot could become the most famous among countless photos of Trump through the decades; Trump himself wasted no time using it in fundraising reuters.com/world/us/trumps-…@Reuters
Exclusive: The United States believes a surface-to-air missile originating from inside Russia likely shot down the plane presumed to be carrying mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin, two US officials told @Reutersreut.rs/3QTzw4n 1/3
Scoop! - U.S. believes surface-to-air missile originating inside Russia likely shot down plane carrying Prigozhin, U.S. officials tell us w/@idreesali114
Four donors – including two undecided ones – tell me they were very impressed by Haley. All put off by Ramaswamy, predictably. DeSantis’ name not coming up that much organically. Sense is he didn’t wipe out, but nor did he deliver a knock-out performance.
A link to the document which has since disappeared from the Fulton Co. website is now live and can be located here in our story: reuters.com/legal/us-state-g…
UPDATE: A Georgia court website briefly published, then removed a document about potential Trump charges without explanation. Reuters could not immediately determine why the item was taken down. We are deleting an earlier post reut.rs/45q0u7Q
The U.S. is basically the only country that has to raise a debt ceiling to permit spending already passed into law - but Congress has shown little interest in abolishing the practice despite periodic near-crises, via @andysullivanreuters.com/markets/us/despi…@Reuters
.@potus and @SpeakerMcCarthy are meeting at 5:30 today, to try to reach a deal to raise the #debtceiling before a possible June 1 default. Here's a thread to bring you up to speed:
The #debtceiling crisis cut short a Biden trip to the Pacific and has shelved the administration's plans to restructure the U.S. economy: reuters.com/markets/us/yelle…