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Pentagon’s Hegseth defends Iran war, says it is not a quagmire

Wednesday, April 29 by SRN News

(No change to text) WASHINGTON, April 29 (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth sought to defend the Iran war in fiery remarks to Congress on Wednesday, saying it was not a quagmire and attacking Democratic lawmakers as "feckless" for criticizing the unpopular conflict. Hegseth was... Read More.

Comey due in court in a Trump threat case that’s likely to pose a challenge for Justice Department

Wednesday, April 29 by SRN News

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) - Former FBI Director James Comey is expected in court on Wednesday, kick-starting a criminal case against him that legal experts say presents significant hurdles for the prosecution and will likely be a challenge for the Justice Department to win. Comey was... Read More.

US bans Chinese air bag components tied to 10 crash deaths

Wednesday, April 29 by SRN News

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, April 29 (Reuters) - The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on Wednesday banned substandard Chinese replacement automobile airbag inflators after 10 fatal crashes, saying they pose a significant risk to American drivers. The U.S. auto safety agency said it was aware of... Read More.

US single-family housing starts jump to 13-month high in March

Wednesday, April 29 by SRN News

WASHINGTON, April 29 (Reuters) - U.S. single-family homebuilding increased to a 13-month high in March, but the improvement was likely a blip as permits for future construction fell sharply and confidence among builders remained subdued. Single-family housing starts, which account for the bulk of homebuilding,... Read More.

Supreme Court voids majority Black congressional district in Louisiana, boosting Republican chances

Wednesday, April 29 by SRN News

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court on Wednesday struck down Louisiana's second majority Black congressional district in a decision that could open the door for Republican-led states to eliminate Black and Latino electoral districts that tend to favor Democrats and affect the balance of... Read More.

The Latest: Supreme Court to hear arguments on ending legal protections for Haitian/Syrian migrants

Wednesday, April 29 by SRN News

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court will weigh arguments Wednesday over the Trump administration's push to end legal protections for Haitians and Syrians as migrants fleeing war and natural disaster. Haitians and Syrians were among those from 17 countries with Temporary Protected Status, which allows... Read More.

Kevin Warsh is one step closer to top job at the Fed after Trump’s pick approved by Senate committee

Wednesday, April 29 by SRN News

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate Banking Committee voted on party lines Wednesday to approve Kevin Warsh as the next chair of the Federal Reserve to replace Jerome Powell, a longtime target of President Donald Trump's insults for not cutting borrowing costs as far as... Read More.

Man charged with trying to kill Trump at dinner took photo with knife in hotel, investigators say

Wednesday, April 29 by SRN News

The man charged with trying to storm the White House Correspondents' Association dinner and kill President Donald Trump took a picture of himself in his hotel room just minutes earlier, outfitted with an ammunition bag, shoulder gun holster and a sheathed knife, authorities said... Read More.

The Latest: Supreme Court ruling weakens a key tool of the Voting Rights Act

Wednesday, April 29 by SRN News

The Supreme Court has weakened a key tool of the Voting Rights Act that has helped root out racial discrimination in voting for more than half a century in a case concerning a Black majority congressional district in Louisiana. The court's conservative majority found that... Read More.

Trump met with Chevron, other energy companies, on Tuesday

Wednesday, April 29 by SRN News

By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON, April 29 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump met with top officials from Chevron and other energy companies on Tuesday to discuss a range of topics, including U.S. oil production, oil futures, shipping and natural gas, a White House official said... Read More.

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Pentagon’s Hegseth defends Iran war, says it is not a quagmire

Comey due in court in a Trump threat case that’s likely to pose a challenge for Justice Department

US bans Chinese air bag components tied to 10 crash deaths

US single-family housing starts jump to 13-month high in March

Supreme Court voids majority Black congressional district in Louisiana, boosting Republican chances

The Latest: Supreme Court to hear arguments on ending legal protections for Haitian/Syrian migrants

Kevin Warsh is one step closer to top job at the Fed after Trump’s pick approved by Senate committee

Man charged with trying to kill Trump at dinner took photo with knife in hotel, investigators say

The Latest: Supreme Court ruling weakens a key tool of the Voting Rights Act

Trump met with Chevron, other energy companies, on Tuesday

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