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Baltimore bridge collapse highlights need to protect critical foundations
By Brad Brooks (Reuters) - The collapse of Baltimore's Key Bridge has highlighted what engineers say is an urgent need to bet...
33m ago
Reynolds Wrap aluminum foil isn't 'Made in USA,' lawsuit claims
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - The maker of Reynolds Wrap aluminum foil is being sued in a proposed class action cl...
47m ago
Valentino appoints Alessandro Michele as new creative director - Vogue
MILAN (Reuters) - Gucci's former designer Alessandro Michele has been appointed as creative director at Italian fashion house...
1h ago
Secret planting operation boosts critically endangered Welsh shrub
By Helena Williams LONDON (Reuters) - At a secret location in the Welsh countryside, naturalists have planted 30 young specim...
2h ago
White House issues new federal standards to collect data on race
By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House on Thursday announced new standards for collecting federal data on rac...
3h ago
National Sports
Alex Rodriguez, partner strike out in bid to control Wolves, Lynx
The Minnesota Timberwolves and Lynx are no longer for sale, majority owner Glen Taylor said Thursday. Taylor confirmed the ex...
26m ago
Colorado the next challenge for Caitlin Clark, Iowa
ALBANY, N.Y. -- It's only appropriate that the final journey of Caitlin Clark's historic college basketball career will conti...
35m ago
Celtics look to avenge collapse against Hawks
The Boston Celtics will get a chance to avenge their embarrassing Monday meltdown against the Hawks when the teams meet for t...
2h ago
76ers optimistic Joel Embiid could return in regular season
Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid is inching closer to a return before the end of the regular season, coach Nick Nurse said...
6h ago
Tennis-Decision to retire is about more than just tennis, Collins says
(Reuters) - Danielle Collins again faced questions about her decision to retire this year after she powered into the Miami Op...
6h ago
World
Russian military plane crashes in sea off Crimea - local governor
(Reuters) - A Russian military aircraft crashed into the sea on Thursday off the Crimean port of Sevastopol, the Russian-inst...
24m ago
White House says US passed written warning of Moscow attack to Russia
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House on Thursday dismissed as "nonsense" Russia's charge of Ukraine's involvement...
25m ago
Russia says evidence links concert hall attackers to "Ukrainian nationalists"
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian investigators said on Thursday they had uncovered evidence that the gunmen who killed more than 14...
48m ago
Russia blocks renewal of North Korea sanctions monitors
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) -Russia vetoed on Thursday the annual renewal of a panel of experts monitoring e...
1h ago
Kuwait hands $2 million to UNRWA for 2024, state news agency says
CAIRO (Reuters) - Kuwait has handed its annual $2 million contribution to the U.N. Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian re...
1h ago
Business
WTO: China initiates dispute over US tax credits for EVs, renewables
BERLIN (Reuters) - China has initiated dispute consultations with the United States regarding tax credits under the Inflation...
33m ago
Britain to follow U.S. move to halve stock settlement time
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's stock markets should halve the time it takes to settle a share trade to stay compet...
36m ago
New planemaker chief says Boeing faces 'pivotal moment'
By David Shepardson (Reuters) - The new head of Boeing's troubled commercial airplane unit said the U.S. planemaker faces a &...
37m ago
SNB's Schlegel sees need for analysis of UBS's capital requirements
ZURICH (Reuters) - The Swiss National Bank's vice chairman called for an in-depth review of UBS's capital requirements in an ...
38m ago
Baltimore port closure could dent US coal export volumes, EIA says
(Reuters) - Halted shipping traffic from the Port of Baltimore, the second-largest U.S. hub for coal exports, will slow the g...
1h ago
Politics
Pennsylvania can discard undated mail-in ballots, US appeals court rules
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday rejected a challenge to a Pennsylvania rule that allowed the st...
14h ago
Ex-Trump lawyer Eastman should be disbarred, California judge rules
By David Thomas (Reuters) - A California state judge on Wednesday said attorney John Eastman should be stripped of his law li...
16h ago
Former U.S. Senator, Joe Lieberman dies at 82, media reports
(Reuters) - Former U.S. senator and vice presidential nominee Joe Lieberman has died at the 82, according to media reports. L...
18h ago
Florida governor, Disney reach settlement in lawsuit over special district
(Reuters) -Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and Walt Disney have reached a settlement to end a high-profile state lawsuit over t...
Mar 27, 2024
US court keeps Texas border security law on hold in win for Biden
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) -A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday kept on hold a Republican-backed Texas law that would let sta...
Mar 27, 2024
Health
European regulators close in on Big Tobacco's new tea sticks
By Emma Rumney LONDON (Reuters) - European governments are weighing the introduction of tougher rules on cigarette makers' ne...
10h ago
U.S. FDA approves Akebia's anemia drug
(Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Akebia Therapeutics' drug to treat anemia caused by chronic kidney...
15h ago
UnitedHealth Group has paid over $3.3 billion to care providers hit by cyberattacks
(Reuters) - UnitedHealth Group said on Wednesday that it had advanced more than $3.3 billion so far to care providers impacte...
15h ago
J&J gets new opportunity to contest evidence linking talc to cancer
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Johnson & Johnson will get a new chance to contest the scientific evidence linking talc products to ...
20h ago
Moderna secures $750 million from Blackstone Life Sciences to develop flu shots
(Reuters) -Moderna said on Wednesday it has entered into an agreement with private equity firm Blackstone's life science inve...
Mar 27, 2024
Science
Secret planting operation boosts critically endangered Welsh shrub
By Helena Williams LONDON (Reuters) - At a secret location in the Welsh countryside, naturalists have planted 30 young specim...
2h ago
A million solar eclipse enthusiasts expected at Niagara Falls
By Wa Lone and Nivedita Balu NIAGARA FALLS, Ontario (Reuters) - From vintage train rides costing almost $4,000 per person to ...
5h ago
Scientists chronicle the earliest stages of a supernova
By Ari Rabinovitch REHOVOT, Israel (Reuters) - About 20 million years ago, in a galaxy not so far away, a large star exploded...
22h ago
Twisted magnetic field observed around Milky Way's central black hole
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Astronomers on Wednesday announced that they have detected a strong and organized magne...
Mar 27, 2024
Humans give more viruses to animals than they give us, study finds
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Some of the deadliest diseases to stalk humankind have come from pathogens that jumped ...
Mar 26, 2024
Technology
Canadian school boards sue social media giants for over $4 billion in damages
(Reuters) - Four Canadian school boards have sought more than $4 billion in damages from social media firms such as Meta Plat...
1h ago
Xiaomi's first EV to go on sale at starting price of 215,900 yuan
BEIJING (Reuters) - Xiaomi's highly anticipated electric vehicle (EV) will go on sale at a starting price of 215,900 yuan ($2...
1h ago
Exclusive-China commerce minister to head to Europe to make EV case
PARIS/SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's commerce minister will travel to Europe in April for discussions about the European Commis...
3h ago
Dutch government to launch plan to keep ASML in Netherlands
By Toby Sterling AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The Dutch government is expected to lay out initial plans on Thursday to keep the coun...
5h ago
Italy's Azimut to create fintech bank through spin-off, Ipo
MILAN (Reuters) - Italian asset manager Azimut Holding plans to spin-off part of its network of financial advisors and merge ...
5h ago
Entertainment
'The Batman,' a 2022 blockbuster, wasn't plagiarized, US judge rules
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - Warner Bros Entertainment didn't steal the plot for its 2022 blockbuster "The B...
21h ago
Spice Girl Mel B shares more in expanded memoir, aims to help abuse survivors
By Alicia Powell NEW YORK (Reuters) - Spice Girl Mel B is releasing an expanded version of her 2018 memoir, sharing more deta...
Mar 27, 2024
Sean 'Diddy' Combs' lawyer says rapper subject to 'witch hunt'
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A lawyer for music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs said Tuesday the rapper was be...
Mar 27, 2024
'Civil War' movie set in near-future US poses questions about politics and journalism
By Hanna Rantala LONDON (Reuters) - Filmmaker Alex Garland wants "Civil War", a tense thriller about a group of jou...
Mar 26, 2024
Jane Goodall's 90th birthday wish? More time to get out the conservation message
By Alicia Powell NEW YORK (Reuters) - British primatologist-turned-conservationist Dr. Jane Goodall will mark her 90th birthd...
Mar 26, 2024