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NEW YORK (Reuters) -The chair of the U.S. accounting watchdog on Thursday warned against drastic changes to oversight of public companies' auditors, a day after Republican lawmakers advanced legislation to effectively eliminate the group.

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States has secured the release from Belarus of an American who was arrested in Moscow and held on coup plot allegations, a senior U.S. official told Reuters on Wednesday.

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(Reuters) -Deep-sea mining firm The Metals Co asked the Trump administration on Tuesday to approve its plans to mine the international seabed, making it the first such company to seek the government's permission to operate outside U.S. territorial...

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(Reuters) -Democratic-led states filed a lawsuit on Tuesday alleging the Trump administration had effectively dismantled AmeriCorps by abruptly canceling grants and cutting 85% of the workforce of the federal agency for national service and...

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Malikka McDuffie, 34, is one in a growing national trend of women who have left organized religion as they grow up. Photo courtesy: Malikka McDuffie Los Angeles local Malikka McDuffie, 34, was in high school when she began to question organized religion. Growing up in a religious, Panamanian household, McDuffie was raised in the Episcopal Church and attended Catholic school. One day, she recounts, her father decided that he was Jewish.