• President Trump endorsed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday ahead of next week’s elections. Trump hailed Netanyahu, whose party is facing a tough race, as the right partner for the US to have against Iran as he called for Israelis to flock to the polls to support the prime minister. “Bibi Netanyahu has been […]
  • By Lori Ewing MANCHESTER, England, Oct 19 (Reuters) – Gymnastics is still failing athletes in “almost every way” despite reforms introduced in the decade since the Larry Nassar abuse scandal, the judge who sentenced the former USA Gymnastics doctor has told Reuters. Judge Rosemarie Aquilina said changes made by governing bodies around the world amounted […]
  • By Nichola Groom Oct 19 (Reuters) – The US Interior Department’s sale of geothermal leases in Nevada this week will include thousands of acres overlapping major planned solar projects from NextEra Energy and other developers, according to federal documents. On Tuesday, the Interior Department’s Bureau of Land Management is scheduled to auction 83 parcels totaling […]
  • By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON, Oct 19 (Reuters) – US government debt hit a milestone $40 trillion in August, triggering a potentially uncomfortable debate for President Donald Trump and Republicans contesting tight midterm elections next month: whether the world’s No. 1 economy is also becoming a riskier credit in financial markets. So far, the answer seems […]
  • By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON, Oct 19 (Reuters) – Early voting has been underway for weeks ahead of the November 3, 2026, midterm elections, when US voters will elect members of the House of Representatives and Senate and governors in states across the country. Held in the middle of each four-year presidential term, the midterms by […]