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National
Michigan synagogue, Virginia university targeted in unnerving day of US violence
(Corrects day of the week to Thursday, not Monday, in paragraph 8) By Steve Gorman March 12 (Reuters) - A convicted Islamic S...
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Magnitude 5.5 earthquake hits central Turkey, EMSC says
March 13 (Reuters) - An earthquake measuring 5.5 magnitude struck central Turkey on Friday, the Europ...
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Trump nominates State Dept official to lead diminished US global media agency
By Simon Lewis WASHINGTON, March 12 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump nominated a senior State Department official to take o...
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Rio Tinto's Kennecott copper mine suspends operations as contract worker dies
March 13 (Reuters) - An employee of a contracted company died on Thursday following an incident at Rio Tinto's Kenne...
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Trump administration names immigration judges with enforcement backgrounds amid deportation push
By Nate Raymond March 12 (Reuters) - The Justice Department has hired 42 new immigration judges, many with backgrounds in imm...
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National Sports
Maple Leafs' Auston Matthews injured vs. Ducks
Toronto Maple Leafs center Auston Matthews was helped off the ice and to the dressing room at 15:47 of the second &z...
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UFC fighters heading to Quantico to train FBI agents
Before the UFC holds an event on the White House lawn in June, some fighters are paying the FBI a visit. UFC fighters will...
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Report: Chargers to re-sign LB Denzel Perryman on 1-year deal
The Los Angeles Chargers are set to re-sign linebacker Denzel Perryman to a one-year deal, NFL Network reported Thursday. ...
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Vikings sign former No. 1 pick QB Kyler Murray to 1-year deal
Former No. 1 overall pick quarterback Kyler Murray has agreed to a one-year contract with the Minnesota Vikings. The signing ...
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Soccer-Rights groups urge FIFA to ensure inclusive World Cup
March 12 (Reuters) - Rights groups have urged FIFA to ensure the 2026 World Cup upholds commitments to inclusivity and safety...
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World
Nepal ex-rapper's party wins election in landslide after Gen Z protests
By Gopal Sharma KATHMANDU, March 13 (Reuters) - A three-year-old party won Nepal's general elections by a landslide, authorit...
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Pakistan bombs fuel depot of private airline near Kandahar airport, Afghan Taliban says
KABUL, March 13 (Reuters) - Pakistan has bombed the fuel depot of private airline company Kam Air near A...
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One-fifth of Australian teens still use TikTok, Snapchat after social media ban
By Byron Kaye SYDNEY, March 13 (Reuters) - One-fifth of Australian teenagers under 16 were still using social media two month...
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South Korea to host French President Macron for April 2-3 state visit, Blue House says
SEOUL, March 13 (Reuters) - South Korean President Lee Jae Myung will host French President Emmanuel Macron for a st...
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South Korea police raid transport ministry in widening Jeju Air crash probe
SEOUL, March 13 (Reuters) - South Korean police investigating the 2024 Jeju Air crash said on Friday they had raided &zwnj...
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Business
China's ByteDance gets access to top Nvidia AI chips, WSJ reports
March 12 (Reuters) - TikTok's Chinese parent ByteDance is assembling computing power with high-end Nvidia chip...
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Asian stocks slide as Iran war keeps oil near $100, dents rate-cut bets
By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE, March 13 (Reuters) - Asian stocks slumped on Friday, poised for a second straight weekly decline...
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One-fifth of Australian teens still use TikTok, Snapchat after social media ban
By Byron Kaye SYDNEY, March 13 (Reuters) - One-fifth of Australian teenagers under 16 were still using social media two month...
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US opens unfair trade practices probe of 60 countries over forced labor
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, March 12 (Reuters) - The U.S. Trade Representative's office said late on Thursday it had begun ...
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Oil drops after US issues license for countries to buy Russian oil stranded at sea for 30 days
By Sam Li and Lewis Jackson BEIJING, March 13 (Reuters) - Oil prices dropped on Friday morning after the U.S. issued a 30-day...
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Politics
US OPM evaluates cost of observer program looking at race discrimination in voting
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, March 12 (Reuters) - The U.S. Office of Personnel Management, the federal government's human re...
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US Senate fails to end standoff over funding Homeland Security, airport screening
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, March 12 (Reuters) - Senators from both parties failed on Thursday in competing efforts to fu...
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Trump administration considers loosening US shipping rules to combat fuel price spike
By Jarrett Renshaw WASHINGTON, March 12 (Reuters) - The Trump administration is considering waiving the century-old Jones Act...
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US Senator Warren presses Amazon on contracting, pricing practices for local governments and schools
(Corrects spelling of Amazon CEO's last name in paragraph 1 to Jassy, from Jazzy) By Arriana McLymore March 12 (Reuters) - U....
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US Senate passes housing affordability, House consideration next
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON, March 12 (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate on Thursday overwhelmingly approved legislation aimed at bo...
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Health
Grail CEO Bob Ragusa to retire, Josh Ofman named successor
March 12 (Reuters) - Cancer test maker Grail said on Thursday that chief executive Bob Ragusa will retire effective June 1...
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Stryker flags disruption to orders, manufacturing a day after cyberattack
March 12 (Reuters) - Medical device maker Stryker said on Thursday a cyberattack that hit its computer systems a day earli...
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Insulet recalls some insulin devices in US over leakage risk
March 12 (Reuters) - Insulet has recalled specific batches of its insulin-delivery pods in the U.S. after finding a manufa...
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Viatris settles lawsuit over use of woman's 'immortal' cells to power drug research
By Blake Brittain March 12 (Reuters) - Generic drugmaker Viatris has settled a lawsuit brought by the family of Henrietta Lac...
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Abivax denies AstraZeneca takeover rumors reported by French media
By Sabrina Valle NEW YORK, March 12 (Reuters) - Biotechnology company Abivax on Thursday dismissed a report by French media p...
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Science
Large shinbone found in New Mexico belongs to close kin of T. rex
WASHINGTON, March 12 (Reuters) - A new analysis of a large shinbone unearthed in a remote spot in northwestern New Mexico in ...
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FCC chair criticizes slow pace of Amazon satellite launches
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, March 11 (Reuters) - The chairman of the Federal Communications Commission dismissed criticis...
Mar 11, 2026
Astrophysicists figure out what caused a super-bright supernova
WASHINGTON, March 11 (Reuters) - A supernova - the explosion marking the end of a massive star's life - is one of the brighte...
Mar 11, 2026
Spanish researchers develop low-cost artificial cornea from fish scales
MADRID, March 10 (Reuters) - Researchers at Spain's University of Granada have developed an artificial cornea made from the s...
Mar 10, 2026
With lunar missions looming, scientists grow chickpeas in 'moon dirt'
WASHINGTON, March 5 (Reuters) - If the idea of lunar hummus seems far-fetched, think again. Scientists working to cultivate t...
Mar 05, 2026
Technology
China's ByteDance gets access to top Nvidia AI chips, WSJ reports
March 12 (Reuters) - TikTok's Chinese parent ByteDance is assembling computing power with high-end Nvidia chip...
1h ago
One-fifth of Australian teens still use TikTok, Snapchat after social media ban
By Byron Kaye SYDNEY, March 13 (Reuters) - One-fifth of Australian teenagers under 16 were still using social media two month...
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Meta pushes AI model 'Avocado' rollout to May or later, NYT reports
March 12 (Reuters) - Meta has postponed the release of its artificial intelligence model "Avocado" to at least May,...
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Exclusive-BESI attracts takeover interest as advanced chip packaging demand surges, sources say
By Milana Vinn and Amy-Jo Crowley NEW YORK/ LONDON, March 12 (Reuters) - BE Semiconductor Industries has been fielding takeov...
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Musk's X to change verification system in Europe, Bloomberg News reports
March 12 (Reuters) - Elon Musk's social media company X has agreed to change its verification mechanism in the European Union...
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Entertainment
More demons, more K-pop: Netflix announces 'KPop Demon Hunters' sequel
By Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES, March 12 (Reuters) - Netflix confirmed on Thursday that a sequel to "KPop Demon Hunter...
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Sequins, slits and brooches: awards season looks ahead of the Oscars
By Alicia Powell and Marie-Louise Gumuchian LOS ANGELES, March 12 (Reuters) - Browsing through pairs of shoes, celebrity styl...
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'Sinners' and 'One Battle After Another' face off at drama-filled Oscars
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES, March 12 (Reuters) - Top names in Hollywood will gather on Sunday to hand out the annual Academ...
19h ago
Cillian Murphy returns to 'Peaky Blinders' world with new film 'The Immortal Man'
By Shaurya Thapa LONDON, March 12 (Reuters) - Oscar winner Cillian Murphy has returned to the gritty world of "Peaky Bli...
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UK prosecutors lose appeal to reinstate terrorism charge against Kneecap rapper
LONDON, March 11 (Reuters) - British prosecutors lost their bid on Wednesday to reinstate a terrorism charge against a member...
Mar 11, 2026






