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House panel plans action on gun background check bill next week

By David Morgan

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. House of Representatives Judiciary Committee will take up legislation next week that (More...)

Top North Korea envoy meets Pompeo, headed for talks with Trump

By David Brunnstrom and Matt Spetalnick

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A North Korean nuclear envoy held talks with Secretary of State (More…)

Robots will be your colleagues not your replacement: Manpower

BERLIN (Reuters) – Fears that robots will eliminate your job are unfounded with a growing number of employers planning to (More…)

White House restricts U.S. lawmakers’ travel amid shutdown

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Trump administration has barred U.S. congressional travel on government-owned or operated aircraft during the partial government (More…)

On Day 28, no sign of end to U.S. partial government shutdown

By James Oliphant

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – As the partial U.S. government shutdown hit the four-week mark on Friday, tensions mounted (More…)

‘Super Blood Wolf Moon’ to get star billing in weekend lunar eclipse

By Barbara Goldberg

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Look up into the night sky on Sunday and – if it is (More…)

U.S. names three killed in Syria blast claimed by Islamic State

(Reuters) – The United States on Friday identified three Americans killed in a suicide attack in northern Syria this week (More…)

New caravan of Honduran migrants crosses into Mexico

By Sofia Menchu

CIUDAD HIDALGO, Mexico (Reuters) – A group of Honduran migrants entered southern Mexico on Friday, joining more (More…)

U.S. State Department recalls furloughed employees amid shutdown

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. State Department said on Thursday it was calling its furloughed employees back to work next (More…)

U.S. labor market strong; mid-Atlantic factory activity improves

By Lucia Mutikani

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The number of Americans filing applications for jobless benefits unexpectedly fell last week, pointing (More…)

North Korea called ‘extraordinary threat’ in Trump missile defense review

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump is due to unveil a revamped missile defense strategy on Thursday that singles out (More…)