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Russians are still fleeing abroad, citing fears of a new mobilization and a loss of freedom

Monday, September 14 by SRN News

This summer, a 28-year-old digital content marketer packed up his suitcases and duct-taped boxes and fled Russia, leaving behind his family and friends and not knowing when he'll be able to return. "It is very sad to leave Russia," he said in the southern city... Read More.

Second federal judge freezes Trump mail ballot order with US Supreme Court poised to weigh in

Monday, September 14 by SRN News

A federal judge late Sunday ordered that the U.S. Postal Service not implement President Donald Trump's executive order limiting mail balloting, adding another obstacle to the administration's effort to rewrite election rules as the Supreme Court is poised to weigh in on the matter. The... Read More.

House Speaker Mike Johnson says Trump’s $5,000 ‘dividend’ needs congressional approval

Sunday, September 13 by SRN News

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump's proposal to send $5,000 to every American adult if his Republican Party maintains control of the House and Senate in the November election needs congressional approval, House Speaker Mike Johnson said Sunday, while pledging to try to make... Read More.

Trump says he’ll consider whether to release more 9/11 records

Sunday, September 13 by SRN News

SHANNON, Ireland, Sept 13 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday said he would consider a request from relatives of those killed in the September 11 attacks to release more records about the event. "I'm going to look at it when I get back,"... Read More.

Trump says he is lifting tariffs on Irish whiskey

Sunday, September 13 by SRN News

DOONBEG, Ireland, Sept 13 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday said he would lift tariffs on Irish whiskey. Trump was speaking at the end of a golf tournament in Ireland. (Reporting by Bo Erickson in Doonbeg, Ireland, and David Ljunggren in Ottawa; Editing... Read More.

Ahead of Fed meeting, Trump says US should have world’s lowest interest rate

Sunday, September 13 by SRN News

By Bo Erickson, Padraic Halpin and Conor Humphries DOONBEG, Ireland, Sept 13 (Reuters) - No country should have lower interest rates than the U.S., President Donald Trump said on Sunday, days before the Federal Reserve's next policy meeting. Speaking to reporters at the Irish Open... Read More.

US Rep. Tom Tiffany says he sustained minor injuries after plane makes emergency landing

Sunday, September 13 by SRN News

Sept 13 (Reuters) - Representative Tom Tiffany, the Republican nominee for Wisconsin governor, said he and his pilot swam to safety after a plane in which they were traveling lost power and made an emergency water landing on a lake in central Wisconsin, sustaining... Read More.

Obama voices caution on AI, urges Democrats to tackle it, NYT says

Sunday, September 13 by SRN News

Sept 13 (Reuters) - Former U.S. President Barack Obama has warned that artificial intelligence could be "dangerous" if not properly managed, and urged Democrats to frame policy and governance agendas to tackle the issue, the New York Times said on Sunday. The remarks at a... Read More.

Republican senator’s TV interview passes muster with FCC’s Carr even though Democratic candidate’s does not

Saturday, September 12 by SRN News

By Lisa Baertlein LOS ANGELES, Sept 12 (Reuters) - An ESPN interview on Saturday with a Republican U.S. senator did not violate the Federal Communications Commission's equal-time rule, FCC Chairman Brendan Carr said, days after the agency issued a warning to another network about a... Read More.

Trump says he would ‘love’ to see a united Ireland

Saturday, September 12 by SRN News

By Bo Erickson, Padraic Halpin and Conor Humphries DUBLIN, Sept 12 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday he would "love" to see British-run Northern Ireland unify with Ireland, remarks made during a visit to Dublin that drew a sharp response from pro-British... Read More.

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