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Kirk slaying prompts US lawmakers to confront an old adversary: Threats to their lives
By Bo Erickson, Nolan D. McCaskill and David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Representative Rick Crawford was aware of the danger of political violence in the United States long before this week's k...
Sep 11, 2025
New Zealand home price outlook dims as a weak economy and job losses blunt RBNZ easing: Reuters poll
By Veronica Dudei Maia Khongwir BENGALURU (Reuters) -New Zealand home prices will rise slower than previously expected through 2027 as a fragile economy weighs on buyer confidence despite aggressive m...
Sep 11, 2025
US State Dept's independent watchdog says it is expanding foreign aid oversight
By Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. State Department's independent watchdog said on Thursday it was expanding its oversight to include new foreign assistance programs the agency has taken ...
Sep 11, 2025
Chemicals maker Dow sees positive polyethylene price action in September
By Pooja Menon (Reuters) -Dow CEO Jim Fitterling said on Thursday the polyethylene market is setting up for positive price action in September following a dip in the second quarter due to tariff uncer...
Sep 11, 2025
Rumors, misinformation about Charlie Kirk killing rampant on social media
By Christine Soares Confusion and conspiracy theories spread online after conservative activist Charlie Kirk was fatally shot during a university appearance in Orem, Utah, on Wednesday. As the manhunt...
Sep 11, 2025
Black US colleges restrict campus activity after threats
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Some U.S. Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) went into lockdown on Thursday after they received reports of threats against them that were pro...
Sep 11, 2025
FBI Director Kash Patel faces scrutiny for inaccurately saying Kirk killer had been caught
By Jana Winter and Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Kash Patel faced his biggest test yet as FBI director as current and former officials criticized his inaccurate statement that a suspect had bee...
Sep 11, 2025
Trump's team tightens security after Charlie Kirk shooting, WSJ reports
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump's team began tightening security following the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday. A Pentagon...
Sep 11, 2025
Trump administration moves to lift ruling that blocked removal of Fed Governor Cook
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) -President Donald Trump's administration on Thursday asked a federal appeals court to allow Trump to remove Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook from office for now after a ...
Sep 11, 2025
Illinois State Police troopers injured in Cedar Street Bridge crash Thursday morning
PEORIA, Ill. - Two Illinois State Police troopers were injured in a crash on the Cedar Street Bridge on Thursday morning. State police says the three-vehicle crash occurred just after 6:00 A.M. No inf...
Sep 11, 2025
Peoria, IL, USA
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