Julia Edwards

U.S. agency recommends shorter prison sentences for drug offenders

August 25, 2021 at 3:53 a.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Up to 70 percent of all federal drug offenses could carry shorter prison sentences if the recommendation passed on Thursday by an agency that advises U.S. federal...

Republican Rubio offers bill on new education financing vehicles

May 23, 2019 at 9:33 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Republican Senator Marco Rubio, a possible 2016 White House contender, unveiled legislation on Wednesday to broaden the use of financial vehicles known as "income share agreements"...

Republican Rubio offers bill on new education financing vehicles

August 25, 2021 at 3:47 a.m.

Families of GM crash victims bring their anguish to Washington

August 25, 2021 at 3:34 a.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Standing on the lawn of the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday morning in the path of an early spring breeze, Renee Trautwein tearfully braced herself to relive the...

Exclusive: GM crash victims’ families who settled may revisit deals

August 25, 2021 at 3:29 a.m.

(Reuters) - Two families who settled with General Motors Co over fatal crashes linked to faulty ignition switches are considering trying to overturn the agreements, after the company disclosed it...

Exclusive: GM’s new recall risk – the spare parts market

December 23, 2018 at 11:09 p.m.

DETROIT/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - As General Motors Co recalls 1.6 million vehicles that have defective ignition switches linked to at least 12 deaths, it faces another potential risk - this time...

Exclusive: GM’s new recall risk – the spare parts market

November 4, 2021 at 1:33 a.m.

DETROIT/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - As General Motors Co recalls 1.6 million vehicles that have defective ignition switches linked to at least 12 deaths, it faces another potential risk - this time...

U.S. regulators failed to spot deadly GM defects that others saw

December 23, 2018 at 11:04 p.m.

WASHINGTON/CHICAGO (Reuters) - Retired Wisconsin state trooper Keith Young and his wife were sitting at the kitchen table last month when a story on the evening news jarred them: General...

U.S. regulators failed to spot deadly GM defects that others saw

November 4, 2021 at 1:31 a.m.

WASHINGTON/CHICAGO (Reuters) - Retired Wisconsin state trooper Keith Young and his wife were sitting at the kitchen table last month when a story on the evening news jarred them: General...

Obama manufacturing hubs face uphill struggle to create jobs

December 23, 2018 at 10:52 p.m.

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Along the banks of the Mahoning River in the struggling Ohio steel town of Youngstown sits a once-abandoned furniture warehouse that has been converted into a...

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