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Republican U.S. Representative Ken Buck of Colorado said on Tuesday that he would resign from Congress at the end of next week, narrowing the already slim majority held by Republicans in the... -March 12, 2024 at 02:22 pm EDT - MarketScreener

(Reuters) - Republican U.S. Representative Ken Buck of Colorado said on Tuesday that he would resign from Congress at the end of next week, narrowing the already slim majority held by Republicans in the chamber. Buck, 65, in a written statement pos...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Republican U.S. Representative Ken Buck will leave Congress at the end of next week, he said on Tuesday, blaming a "breakdown of civility" in a chamber led by his party's slim and fractious majority. The earlier-than-planned exit of the 65-year-old Colorado lawmaker will reduce Republicans' majority in the House of Representatives to 218-213. Buck told reporters he had seen heightened dysfunction in U.S. politics for a while.

The U.S. military said it conducted strikes on Thursday against six mobile anti-ship cruise missiles and an aerial drone that posed a threat to ships in the Red Sea. Military officials...

The Biden administration will ask a court to reauthorize a domestic surveillance program before it expires in April, a U.S. Justice Department official said on Wednesday....

Wall Streets top regulator will vote on March 6 on whether to adopt contentious rules requiring U.S.-listed companies to disclose climate-related risks, the agency said in a notice on Wednesday. ... -February 28, 2024 at 06:41 pm EST - MarketScreener

Boeing Co has agreed to pay $51 million in a settlement with the U.S. State Department for unauthorized exports of technical data, including to China, the department said on Thursday. ...

Boeing said on Thursday it had reached a $51 million settlement with the U.S. State Department for numerous export violations including Chinese employees in China improperly downloading...

The Biden administration has awarded contracts worth $247.7 million to buy 3.2 million barrels of oil for the Strategic Petroleum Reserve to Exxon Mobil, Macquarie Commodities, and Sunoco...

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) -At least 576,000 people in the Gaza Strip - one quarter of the population - are one step away from famine, a senior U.N. aid official told the Security Council on Tuesday, warning that widespread famine could be "almost inevitable" without action. Rajasingham said the U.N. and aid groups face "overwhelming obstacles just to get a bare minimum of supplies into Gaza." Israel is committed to improving the humanitarian situation in Gaza, said Israel&#...