• Explainer-What does Bayer’s US Supreme Court case mean for the thousands of Roundup lawsuits?
    By Diana Novak Jones April 26 (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments on Monday in Bayer’s bid to limit thousands of lawsuits alleging that the German company’s Roundup weedkiller causes cancer in a case that is one part of sprawling yearslong litigation over the product.  Here is a look at how the court’s […]
  • Democrats divided on whether removing Trump is a useful midterm message
    By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON, April 26 (Reuters) – Until this month, Democrats have displayed military-like discipline in staying on message about the economy. Then came U.S. President Donald Trump’s threats against Iran, his portrayal of himself as a Christ-like figure on social media and his attacks on the pope. Since then, nearly 40% of House […]
  • As US high court prepares ruling, Americans oppose ending birthright citizenship, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
    By Jan Wolfe and Jason Lange WASHINGTON, April 26 (Reuters) – A majority of Americans believe all babies born in the country should automatically be granted citizenship, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll carried out as the U.S. Supreme Court prepares to rule on President Donald Trump’s effort to end the practice.The high court is poised […]
  • The Latest: Pakistan says US-Iran mediation moving ahead after Trump holds back envoys
    U.S. President Donald Trump said he told his top envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner not to travel to Pakistan to negotiate with Iran on Saturday. “If they want to talk, all they have to do is call!!!” Trump said on social media. Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian said his country won’t negotiate while the United […]
  • Trump’s security again faces scrutiny after press dinner shooting
    By Gram Slattery, Bo Erickson and Nandita Bose WASHINGTON, April 26 (Reuters) – The shooting on Saturday night of a Secret Service agent at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner raises questions yet again about the protection afforded to America’s political leaders at a time of increased political violence. Hundreds of agents from several law […]