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Olympian cleared in vandalism case seeks watchdog probes of Trump's Reflecting Pool project

Olympian cleared in vandalism case seeks watchdog probes of Trump's Reflecting Pool project

WASHINGTON, Oct 6 (Reuters) - Lawyers for a former US Olympian accused and then cleared of vandalizing the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool demanded on Tuesday that two government watchdogs investigate the botched renovation of the Washington landmark by President Donald Trump's administration and

Factbox-Trump's sweeping makeover of the White House and Washington

Factbox-Trump's sweeping makeover of the White House and Washington

By Trevor Hunnicutt and Steve Holland WASHINGTON, Oct 6 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump is remaking Washington, recasting the US capital city as a monument to his vision of American greatness with sweeping, unilateral changes his opponents have challenged in court and called a power grab.

Sarasota Herald-Tribune

$90 Medicare checks going to 1.4 million in Florida. Do you qualify?

$90 Medicare checks going to 1.4 million in Florida. Do you qualify?

More than 20 million Medicare Part B enrollees are getting $90 payments from the federal government, including almost 1.4 million In Florida.

The Columbus Dispatch

Trump to send $90 checks to seniors in Ohio, US, but some won't be paid

Trump to send $90 checks to seniors in Ohio, US, but some won't be paid

President Trump said he plans to send $90 check to more than 20 million seniors this month. See how much money is going to midterm battlegrounds.

Usha Vance appears to stumble while deboarding helicopter with infant

Usha Vance appears to stumble while deboarding helicopter with infant

Usha Vance appeared to miss a step and almost tripped as she disembarked the helicopter at Joint Base Andrews while holding baby Alec Neel Vance.

US judge dismisses DOJ lawsuit that used abortion clinic access law against protesters

US judge dismisses DOJ lawsuit that used abortion clinic access law against protesters

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Appeals court pauses reinstatement of fired Seattle federal prosecutor

Appeals court pauses reinstatement of fired Seattle federal prosecutor

WASHINGTON, Oct 4 (Reuters) - A US appeals court on Sunday put on hold a judge's order reinstating the Seattle area's top federal prosecutor, who had been fired by President Donald Trump.

A new Supreme Court term begins with cases on climate change, immigration and gun rights

A new Supreme Court term begins with cases on climate change, immigration and gun rights

The Supreme Court begins a new term Monday with significant cases on climate change, religious rights, and immigration

Republicans return to tough-on-crime message ahead of difficult midterm elections

Republicans return to tough-on-crime message ahead of difficult midterm elections

Republicans are focusing on crime and public disorder in midterm election campaigns, as voters grow frustrated with their handling of the cost of living and the war with Iran

US Supreme Court wrestles with oil companies' bid to scuttle climate lawsuit

US Supreme Court wrestles with oil companies' bid to scuttle climate lawsuit

By John Kruzel and Andrew Chung WASHINGTON, Oct 5 (Reuters) - US Supreme Court justices wrestled with a bid by oil companies ExxonMobil and Suncor Energy to thwart a lawsuit by officials in Boulder, Colorado, seeking monetary damages for harms caused by climate change, as they opened their new nine-

Justice Alito 'amused and puzzled' by false retirement report

Justice Alito 'amused and puzzled' by false retirement report

Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito answered questions from USA TODAY about retirement rumors, criticism of the court and being a lifelong Phillies fan.

See where Trump's $90 checks to 20 million seniors are going

See where Trump's $90 checks to 20 million seniors are going

President Trump said he plans to send $90 check to more than 20 million seniors this month. See how much money is going to midterm battlegrounds.