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US Homeland Security cancels most pending Noem-era contracts after review

US Homeland Security cancels most pending Noem-era contracts after review

By Ted Hesson and David Shepardson WASHINGTON, June 3 (Reuters) - The U.S.
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House again considers war powers resolution to halt military action against Iran

House again considers war powers resolution to halt military action against Iran

The House is preparing to vote on whether to halt the U.S. military action against Iran
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OpenAI's Altman to urge US lawmakers not to require AI model approvals

OpenAI's Altman to urge US lawmakers not to require AI model approvals

By Courtney Rozen WASHINGTON, June 3 (Reuters) - OpenAI CEO Sam Altman will advocate against proposals that AI developers obtain U.S. government approval before releasing new models to the public, according to a company statement on Wednesday, as part of a broader effort to shape regulation of the
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US FCC plans tighter rules that will help US firms in undersea internet cable market

US FCC plans tighter rules that will help US firms in undersea internet cable market

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, June 3 (Reuters) - The Federal Communications Commission said on Wednesday it plans to toughen oversight of submarine communications cables that handle ‌99% of international internet traffic, proposing rules that will make it harder for Chinese companies to provide
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Trump takes the lead for America’s 250th birthday and World Cup celebrations

Trump takes the lead for America’s 250th birthday and World Cup celebrations

When musical acts pulled out of a concert series marking America's 250th anniversary, fearing it might be too closely tied to Donald Trump, the president decided to formally make himself the headlining act
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Trump says Iran has agreed to not have a nuclear weapon

Trump says Iran has agreed to not have a nuclear weapon

June 3 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said Iran has agreed not to have a nuclear weapon and that he would probably meet with Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei at some point if things "work out".
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Mexican sugar producers push to scrap US import quotas

Mexican sugar producers push to scrap US import quotas

By Adriana Barrera MEXICO CITY, June 2 (Reuters) - Mexico's sugar industry is pushing for the United States to eliminate limits on U.S. imports and is working on a potential anti-dumping case against U.S. fructose should talks on the issue fail, industry representatives said on Tuesday.
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Oil falls as Lebanon and Israel agree to implement ceasefire

Oil falls as Lebanon and Israel agree to implement ceasefire

By Sam Li and Lewis Jackson BEIJING, June 4 (Reuters) - Oil prices eased on Thursday as Israel and Lebanon's ceasefire agreement boosted hopes for a broader deal to end the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran, while the U.S. House approved a resolution seeking to curb President Donald Trump's war powers.
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Democrats appeal judge's decision not to block Trump's mail-in voting executive order

Democrats appeal judge's decision not to block Trump's mail-in voting executive order

NEW YORK, June 1 (Reuters) - The Democratic Party indicated in a court filing on Monday that it is appealing a judge's decision last week not to immediately block President Donald Trump's executive order tightening rules on mail-in voting. 
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Health officials oppose US plan to treat Ebola-exposed Americans overseas

Health officials oppose US plan to treat Ebola-exposed Americans overseas

June 1 (Reuters) - Healthcare officials in the U.S., including former Centers for Disease Control and Prevention officials, on Monday warned Congress against adopting a proposed policy to treat Americans exposed to Ebola in Kenya or countries in the European Union.
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Rubio to testify before Congress for the first time since the start of the Iran war

Rubio to testify before Congress for the first time since the start of the Iran war

Secretary of State Marco Rubio is set to face a litany of questions about the Trump administration’s fragile and stalling diplomatic efforts around the world when he appears for back-to-back hearings on Capitol Hill for the first time since the Iran war began
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Trump administration will temporarily pause $1.8 billion fund, complying with court order

Trump administration will temporarily pause $1.8 billion fund, complying with court order

The Justice Department says it will temporarily pause a $1.8 billion fund meant to compensate allies of President Donald Trump