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Former Virginia lieutenant governor kills wife, shoots himself, police say

Thursday, April 16 by SRN News

April 16 (Reuters) - Former Virginia Lieutenant Governor Justin Fairfax fatally shot his wife before killing himself in their northern Virginia home shortly after midnight, local law enforcement officials said on Thursday. The murder-suicide seemed to stem from a domestic dispute related to the couple's... Read More.

US House votes to defy Trump, extend Haitians’ temporary protections

Thursday, April 16 by SRN News

By Nate Raymond WASHINGTON, April 16 (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives offered a rare challenge to President Donald Trump's immigration enforcement agenda on Thursday as a handful of Republicans joined Democrats to vote to extend temporary protections for 350,000 Haitians living in the... Read More.

Two more Democrats qualify for California debate stage after Swalwell exits

Thursday, April 16 by SRN News

By Daniel Trotta April 16 (Reuters) - Two more Democrats, former California attorney general and cabinet secretary Xavier Becerra and San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan, cleared the polling threshold and will join next week's debate in the state's gubernatorial primary campaign after Eric Swalwell, accused... Read More.

Judge faults Trump for ‘brazen’ bid to continue ballroom construction

Thursday, April 16 by SRN News

By Jan Wolfe April 16 (Reuters) - A federal judge on Thursday again ruled that U.S. President Donald Trump's plan to build a White House ballroom without congressional approval was unlawful, faulting the Republican president for asserting that national security requirements demanded the project move... Read More.

Exclusive-FBI under Trump ramps up probe of ex-CIA chief Brennan over Russia report, sources say

Thursday, April 16 by SRN News

By Andrew Goudsward and Jana Winter WASHINGTON, April 15 (Reuters) - The FBI plans to question roughly a half-dozen witnesses in its criminal inquiry into ex-CIA Director John Brennan over a U.S. intelligence assessment that found Russia interfered in the 2016 election to help Donald... Read More.

US Senate votes to overturn Minnesota mining ban, sending bill to Trump

Thursday, April 16 by SRN News

April 16 (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate on Thursday voted to overturn former President Joe Biden's mining ban in northern Minnesota, agreeing with the House of Representatives and sending the bill to President Donald Trump, who is expected to sign it. The move is... Read More.

US House Republicans block latest bid to rein in Trump Iran war powers

Thursday, April 16 by SRN News

By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON, April 16 (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives backed President Donald Trump's military campaign against Iran on Thursday, narrowly defeating a Democratic-led resolution aiming to stop the war until hostilities are authorized by Congress. The war powers resolution was defeated by... Read More.

US senators reassure Taiwan on weapons approvals in coming weeks

Thursday, April 16 by SRN News

By Michael Martina WASHINGTON, April 16 (Reuters) - The United States will likely approve pending weapons sales to Taiwan in coming weeks, a bipartisan group of senators assured Taiwanese lawmakers in a letter, urging Taipei to hasten its stalled defense spending in the face of... Read More.

Kennedy to tout new food policies but skip vaccines in remarks to US Congress

Thursday, April 16 by SRN News

By Ahmed Aboulenein WASHINGTON, April 16 (Reuters) - U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will highlight nutrition and food safety when he appears before lawmakers on Thursday, leaving out references to overhauling the vaccination schedule and identifying the causes of autism, his written testimony... Read More.

New Jersey voters decide who will fill Mikie Sherrill’s House seat

Thursday, April 16 by SRN News

By Nolan D. McCaskill WASHINGTON, April 16 (Reuters) - Voters in northern New Jersey will choose their next representative in a special election on Thursday that could narrow Republicans' grip on the U.S. House of Representatives heading into the November midterm elections. Democrat Analilia Mejia, former... Read More.

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Former Virginia lieutenant governor kills wife, shoots himself, police say

US House votes to defy Trump, extend Haitians’ temporary protections

Two more Democrats qualify for California debate stage after Swalwell exits

Judge faults Trump for ‘brazen’ bid to continue ballroom construction

Exclusive-FBI under Trump ramps up probe of ex-CIA chief Brennan over Russia report, sources say

US Senate votes to overturn Minnesota mining ban, sending bill to Trump

US House Republicans block latest bid to rein in Trump Iran war powers

US senators reassure Taiwan on weapons approvals in coming weeks

Kennedy to tout new food policies but skip vaccines in remarks to US Congress

New Jersey voters decide who will fill Mikie Sherrill’s House seat

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