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(Reuters) — Donald Trump met with Tesla CEO Elon Musk, one of the world’s richest individuals, in Florida over the weekend as the former Republican president seeks a major cash infusion for his latest re-election campaign, The New York Times reported on Tuesday. The Times cited three people b…

PALM BEACH, Florida/HUNTINGTON BEACH, California (Reuters) — President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump swept to victory in statewide nominating contests across the country on Tuesday, setting up a historic rematch in November’s general election despite low approval ratings for bot…

NEW YORK (Reuters) — New York Attorney General Letitia James sued the cash advance provider Yellowstone Capital for $1.4 billion on Tuesday, saying it ran a large-scale predatory lending operation that charged “sky-high” interest rates on fraudulent loans. The complaint accused Yellowst…

Emergency officials work the scene of a fatal small plane crash alongside Interstate 40 near mile marker 202, Monday, March 4, 2024, in Nashville, Tenn. (Reuters) — Five people died after a single-engine airplane crashed beside a highway in Nashville, the city’s metro police department said e…

(Reuters) — President Joe Biden’s administration on Monday urged a U.S. appeals court to preserve a federal mandate that requires health insurers to cover preventive care services including HIV-preventing medication and cancer screenings at no extra cost to patients. “These are preventi…

WASHINGTON (Reuters) — The U.S. Supreme Court handed Donald Trump a major victory on Monday, barring states from disqualifying candidates for federal office under a constitutional provision involving insurrection and reversing Colorado’s exclusion of him from its ballot. The justices unanimou…

(Reuters) — Donald Trump won the North Dakota Republican presidential caucuses on Monday, according to a projection by Edison Research, ahead of a slew of contests known as Super Tuesday when he is expected to further strengthen his grip on the party’s presidential nomination. In North Dakota…

(Reuters) — A U.S. appeals court on Monday held that a Florida law championed by Republican Governor Ron DeSantis that banned mandatory workplace diversity training that promotes progressive concepts violates employers’ constitutional free speech rights. A three-judge panel of the Atlanta-bas…

MINNEAPOLIS (Reuters) — The “uncommitted” movement to pressure U.S. President Joe Biden to change his policy on Israel has landed in Minnesota, where activists hope a coalition of progressive Democrats and Muslim Americans will fuel a strong protest vote on Super Tuesday. Minnesota is n…

WASHINGTON (Reuters) — U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris said on Monday that she and President Joe Biden are in synch about Israel policy, after her blunt comments calling for a ceasefire and declaring a “humanitarian catastrophe” in Gaza sparked questions about their positions. During …