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Trump revives election fraud claims after Virginia redistricting defeat

Trump revives election fraud claims after Virginia redistricting defeat

By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON, April 22 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Wednesday claimed without evidence that a Virginia vote clearing the way for the state's congressional map to be redrawn had been "rigged," reviving a familiar line of attack after Republicans lost a closely watched election.
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US Navy Secretary Phelan fired by Pentagon, source says

US Navy Secretary Phelan fired by Pentagon, source says

By Phil Stewart WASHINGTON, April 22 (Reuters) - Navy Secretary John Phelan has been fired, a source familiar with the matter said on Wednesday, in another wartime shakeup at the Pentagon coming just weeks after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ousted the Army's top general.
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Kalshi suspends three US congressional candidates for 'political insider trading'

Kalshi suspends three US congressional candidates for 'political insider trading'

By Jasper Ward WASHINGTON, April 22 (Reuters) - Prediction markets platform Kalshi said on Wednesday it has suspended three U.S. congressional candidates for "political insider trading," building on its efforts to block politicians and athletes from betting on contests in which they are involved.
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Trump's election fraud claims spread distrust before midterms, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds

Trump's election fraud claims spread distrust before midterms, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds

By Nathan Layne and Jason Lange WASHINGTON, April 23 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's years-long campaign to undermine faith in U.S. elections has gained broad traction with the American public, a Reuters/Ipsos poll shows, potentially creating fertile ground for misinformation heading into
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Democrats win in Virginia but it won't be the final say in a national redistricting competition

Democrats win in Virginia but it won't be the final say in a national redistricting competition

Democrats are celebrating an election win in Virginia that could put them slightly ahead in the national redistricting competition that President Donald Trump triggered in an attempt to preserve his party’s House majority in this year’s midterms
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King Charles on US mission to bolster UK's special relationship with royalist Trump

King Charles on US mission to bolster UK's special relationship with royalist Trump

By Michael Holden and Sarah Young LONDON, April 23 (Reuters) - Britain's King Charles heads to the United States next week for the most high-profile trip of his reign so far, on a mission to shore up the future of the two allies' "special relationship" which the Iran war has plunged to its lowest
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Expert quits US HIV role, rebukes Trump global health approach

Expert quits US HIV role, rebukes Trump global health approach

By Simon Lewis WASHINGTON, April 21 (Reuters) - The chief science officer for the U.S. flagship HIV/AIDS program left his role this week and criticized the Trump administration's cuts to foreign assistance and what he said was its use of aid as leverage for U.S. commercial interests.
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Colorado prosecutor charges border officer with assault

Colorado prosecutor charges border officer with assault

By Jasper Ward WASHINGTON, April 22 (Reuters) - A Colorado district attorney has announced charges against a U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer who allegedly assaulted a woman during a protest outside a federal immigration facility last year.
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Ethiopian Airlines buying six more Boeing 787-9 airplanes

Ethiopian Airlines buying six more Boeing 787-9 airplanes

By David Shepardson ARLINGTON, Virginia April 20 (Reuters) - Africa's largest carrier Ethiopian Airlines on Monday said it is buying six additional Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner jets as it looks to expand its long-haul flights across Africa and to the U.S., Europe and Asia.
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Kennedy says he has no White House instructions to avoid talking about vaccines

Kennedy says he has no White House instructions to avoid talking about vaccines

By Ahmed Aboulenein WASHINGTON, April 21 (Reuters) - U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told lawmakers on Tuesday that he was not under instructions from the White House to stop publicly bringing up vaccines or other controversial positions ahead of November's midterm elections.
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Trump: New deal with Iran will be better than old one

Trump: New deal with Iran will be better than old one

WASHINGTON, April 20 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Monday he believed a nuclear deal the U.S. is currently negotiating with Iran will be better than a 2015 international agreement to curb Tehran's nuclear program.
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US aid cuts undermine HIV prevention in South Africa, report finds

US aid cuts undermine HIV prevention in South Africa, report finds

By Lulah Dube JOHANNESBURG, April 21 (Reuters) - U.S. funding cuts to South Africa have dismantled HIV prevention programmes just as they are needed to support the roll-out of the new prevention drug lenacapavir, a report said on Tuesday.