Biden Competition Order Targets Hospital Mergers, Surprise Medical Bills
The White House call for revised enforcement guidelines to promote hospital competition will likely amplify federal scrutiny of hospital mergers,...
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U.S. Jobless Claims Edged Up to 373,000 Last Week
Jobless claims held nearly steady last week, interrupting a downward trend and showing the labor market’s recovery remains uneven, at...
President Biden Signs Bill to Fund CFTC Whistleblower Program
President Biden has signed into law legislation that would temporarily set up a new account to pay for the operations...
Bitcoin Fraud Concerns Draw Scrutiny From Regulators
Regulators are signaling they want more control over an expanded cryptocurrency universe that has pushed further into Wall Street activities...
WSJ News Exclusive | Chinese Regulators Suggested Didi Delay Its U.S. IPO
Weeks before Didi Global Inc. went public in the U.S., China’s cybersecurity watchdog suggested the Chinese ride-hailing giant delay its...
Paul Whelan returns to Russian labor camp after being sent to medical facility
During his time at the facility, Paul Whelan was not able to contact his family, David Whelan said in an...
Top US general in Afghanistan says ‘we should be concerned’ about Taliban
"We should be concerned. The loss of terrain and the rapidity of that loss of terrain has -- has to...
Tyson Foods Recalls 8.5 Million Pounds of Chicken Over Listeria Concerns
Tyson Foods Inc. TSN -0.30% is recalling about 8.5 million pounds of chicken products that the company and federal officials...
Court Strikes Down Attempt to Expand Summer Ethanol Sales
A federal appeals court Friday struck down a 2019 rule-change to expand summertime ethanol sales, saying the Trump administration overreached...
US races to find safe haven for Afghan translators in Central Asia as troop withdrawal nears
The US is in discussions with Tajikistan, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan to take in some of the Afghans who worked alongside...
US days from completing formal Afghanistan withdrawal but 1,000 troops could remain
A formal conclusion this week to the US military withdrawal, or retrograde, would mark an astonishingly quick end to a...
Biden administration intends to relocate thousands of Afghans who helped US while they apply for visas
Some of these Afghans have been targeted for murder by the Taliban, one of the officials said, and the concern...
Covid outbreak at US Embassy in Afghanistan grows
A source familiar with the cable said it noted that several people at the diplomatic mission are on oxygen or...
US government seizes dozens of US website domains connected to Iran
"Pursuant to court orders, the United States seized 33 websites used by the Iranian Islamic Radio and Television Union (IRTVU)...
German Chancellor Angela Merkel to visit White House on July 15
It will be her first visit to Washington during Biden's presidency, and likely her final US visit in a long...
Exclusive: New audio of 2019 phone call reveals how Giuliani pressured Ukraine to investigate baseless Biden conspiracies
"All we need from the President is to say, I'm gonna put an honest prosecutor in charge, he's gonna investigate...
Blinken says administration is ‘considering every option’ to assist Afghans who helped US but lawmakers are ‘frustrated’
The top US diplomat told the House Foreign Affairs Committee that steps the administration is looking at include asking Congress...
Why Kamala Harris is heading to Guatemala and Mexico
She's going to Guatemala and Mexico this week not to implement a one-and-done solution, but rather treating it as a...
State Department calls for release of US journalist detained in Myanmar
"We are deeply concerned over the detention of US citizen Daniel Fenster, who was working as a journalist in Burma,"...
Biden administration won’t seek to rejoin Open Skies Treaty after 2020 exit
The 1992 treaty allows member countries to conduct short notice, unarmed, reconnaissance flights over the other countries to collect data...
