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Exclusive-US resumes immigrant visa processing for Hungary, Poland as pause remains elsewhere

Exclusive-US resumes immigrant visa processing for Hungary, Poland as pause remains elsewhere

By Humeyra Pamuk, Kristina Cooke and Jonathan Landay WASHINGTON, Sept 8 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's administration resumed processing immigrant visa applications from Hungary and Poland last week while maintaining a temporary pause on immigrant visa appointments elsewhere, four people

Kansas Republicans throw weight behind Bombardier jobs after Trump threat

Kansas Republicans throw weight behind Bombardier jobs after Trump threat

By Allison Lampert and David Shepardson MONTREAL/WASHINGTON Sept 8 (Reuters) - U.S.

Look back in sorrow: NYers say 9/11 changed them forever − Poll

Look back in sorrow: NYers say 9/11 changed them forever − Poll

Americans everywhere remember 9/11, but the impact on those in the city where it happened is particularly powerful, poignant--and permanent.

Midterm elections head into the home stretch as candidates hit Labor Day events

Midterm elections head into the home stretch as candidates hit Labor Day events

Candidates in several states with competitive House and Senate races are beginning the stretch run of election season with Labor Day events at festivals, union halls and parades

President Trump Demands Bombardier Build Aircraft in U.S. or Face Market Ban

President Trump Demands Bombardier Build Aircraft in U.S. or Face Market Ban

President Trump has issued an ultimatum to Canadian aerospace manufacturer Bombardier, stating that the company must build its aircraft on American soil or be barred from selling to U.S. airlines and buyers. This declaration was made in a statement posted to Truth Social, where President Trump asserted that his administration would no longer permit foreign manufacturers to supply key transportation markets without establishing domestic production facilities. He argued that the era of foreign aerospace companies using the U.S. market as a 'piggybank' while keeping high-skilled manufacturing jobs abroad is over. President Trump specifically stated that if Bombardier wishes to sell its planes to U.S. airlines and customers, they must be built in the United States. Bombardier, a Montreal-based company, produces high-end business jets, including its Global and Challenger series, and its regional jets are a significant component of short-haul routes across North America, often operated by U.S. regional carriers.

North Korea adds second naval destroyer as US, South Korea and Japan hold military exercise

North Korea adds second naval destroyer as US, South Korea and Japan hold military exercise

North Korea says leader Kim Jong Un has put his second naval destroyer into service and called for building a more reliable nuclear deterrent

President Trump Campaigns in Dallas to Energize GOP Midterm Turnout

President Trump Campaigns in Dallas to Energize GOP Midterm Turnout

President Trump visited Dallas to rally support for the Republican Party's midterm election efforts. The event served as a significant political spectacle, with Republicans banking on President Trump's influence to motivate voters. Representative Wesley Hunt of Houston, who previously ran for Senate in the GOP primary, emphasized the convention's effectiveness in energizing the MAGA base. Hunt noted that while President Trump's name is not on the ballot for the midterms, his administration, legacy, and the 'America First' agenda are, making voter turnout crucial. He highlighted that when President Trump is at the top of the ticket, Republicans generally perform well, and the current challenge is to mimic that effect to drive turnout among loyal supporters. Political science professor Cal Jillson from Southern Methodist University commented on President Trump's relatively low approval ratings, suggesting a potentially challenging election cycle for the Republican Party, which also faces the typical hurdle o...

Iran vows to respond to US strikes, says US energy companies' facilities are 'exposed'

Iran vows to respond to US strikes, says US energy companies' facilities are 'exposed'

By Nayera Abdallah and Eman Abouhassira DUBAI, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Iran threatened on Monday to retaliate against any new U.S. attacks on its assets, warning that the energy production chain in the region was "sprawling, accessible and exposed" and that U.S. oil and gas companies there shared that

Iran-backed Houthis attack four Saudi cities in expansion of Middle East war, 73 hurt

Iran-backed Houthis attack four Saudi cities in expansion of Middle East war, 73 hurt

By Enas Alashray, Nayera Abdallah and Jana Choukeir CAIRO/DUBAI, Sept 8 (Reuters) - Yemen's Tehran-backed Houthis attacked four cities in the south of U.S. ally Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, wounding more than 70 people and setting oil installations ablaze in what appeared to be a major expansion of the

Trump says Canada's Bombardier must build jets in US or lose market access

Trump says Canada's Bombardier must build jets in US or lose market access

By Bhargav Acharya and Allison Lampert TORONTO/MONTREAL Sept 7 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that Canadian private jet maker Bombardier would no longer be allowed to sell its planes in the United States unless it started manufacturing in the country.

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As Trump's golf course could become 'presidential,' his arch takes a hit

As Trump's golf course could become 'presidential,' his arch takes a hit

A judge ordered the Trump administration to provide 48 hours’ notice before construction begins on the site of President Donald Trump’s planned arch.

Americans hit with record-high Labor Day Weekend gasoline prices

Americans hit with record-high Labor Day Weekend gasoline prices

By Nicole Jao, Liz Hampton and Georgina McCartney NEW YORK, Sept 5 (Reuters) - With the war in the Middle East still raising energy costs, Americans face record-high gasoline prices for Labor Day weekend, just as political campaigns kick off for midterm Congressional elections.