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‘Every time, it’s messy:’ U.S. again approaching debt ceiling

By Richard Cowan

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Congress will learn on Wednesday when the federal government will likely run (More…)

At least 25 dead in Chinese province’s heaviest rains in 1,000 years

By Ryan Woo and Stella Qiu

BEIJING (Reuters) – At least 25 people have died in China’s flood-stricken central province (More…)

Former FDA adviser calls for wider probe into Biogen Alzheimer’s drug approval

By Julie Steenhuysen and Deena Beasley

(Reuters) – A federal probe of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s approval of (More…)

Smoke from U.S. West wildfires leaves Easterners gasping

By Peter Szekely

(Reuters) – Dozens of wildfires in the western United States and Canada, led by a massive blaze (More…)

U.S. infrastructure deal teeters after Republicans reject IRS funds

By Jarrett Renshaw and David Morgan

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The White House and U.S. congressional negotiators are scrambling to salvage a (More…)

U.S. housing starts rise, building permits fall to eight-month low

By Lucia Mutikani

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. homebuilding increased more than expected in June, but permits for future home construction fell (More…)

New York, drug distributors reach $1.18 billion opioid settlement as national deal looms

By Brendan Pierson and Nate Raymond

NEW YORK (Reuters) -The three largest U.S. drug distributors agreed mid-trial to pay up (More…)

Massive Oregon wildfire grows worse, forcing more residents to flee

By David Ryder

BLY, Ore. (Reuters) – Fed by hot, dry winds, the country’s biggest wildfire ripped through more acreage (More…)

U.S. coronavirus cases rise, fueling fears of resurgence

By Maria Caspani

NEW YORK (Reuters) – A rapid increase in coronavirus cases in the United States and abroad is (More…)

Recession ended in April 2020, making it shortest on record

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The recession touched off by the coronavirus lasted only two months, ending with a “trough” reached in April (More…)