U.S. economy gains 313,000 jobs in February; wage growth slows
By Lucia Mutikani
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. job growth surged in February, recording its biggest increase in more than 1-1/2 (More…)
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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...)
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Trump says prepared to meet North Korea’s Kim in first-ever such parley
By Christine Kim and Steve Holland
SEOUL/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump said he was prepared to meet North (More…)
Seven years after tsunami, Japanese live uneasily with seawalls
By Megumi Lim
RIKUZENTAKATA, Japan (Reuters) – When a massive earthquake struck in 2011, Japanese oyster fisherman Atsushi Fujita was (More…)
Over hotpot and soju, North Korea’s Kim Jong Un joked about himself
By Christine Kim
SEOUL (Reuters) – North Korea’s Kim Jong Un joked about his image in international media while serving (More…)
Trump sets metals tariffs but exempts Canada and Mexico
By David Lawder, Antonio De la Jara and Dave Sherwood
WASHINGTON/SANTIAGO (Reuters) – President Donald Trump pressed ahead with the (More…)
Florida lawmakers pass gun-school safety bill three weeks after massacre
By Bernie Woodall and Steve Gorman
(Reuters) – Florida lawmakers, spurred by last month’s deadly high school shooting, gave final (More…)
U.S. wary of North Korea weapons advances while talks take place
By Matt Spetalnick, David Brunnstrom and Phil Stewart
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – North Korea could buy time to build up and (More…)
Syrian government forces poised to slice eastern Ghouta in two: commander
By Laila Bassam and Suleiman Al-Khalidi
BEIRUT/AMMAN (Reuters) – Syria’s army is poised to slice rebel-held eastern Ghouta in two (More…)
Tepco’s ‘ice wall’ fails to freeze Fukushima’s toxic water buildup
By Aaron Sheldrick and Malcolm Foster
OKUMA, Japan (Reuters) – A costly “ice wall” is failing to keep groundwater from (More…)
Cubs of the Caliphate: rehabilitating Islamic State’s children
By Raya Jalabi
RAWANGA CAMP, Iraq (Reuters) – While children who have been through war typically draw devastating pictures of (More…)
