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Typhoon Kalmaegi death toll hits 114 in Philippines; storm rebuilds strength as it heads to Vietnam
By Adrian Portugal and Eloisa Lopez CEBU, Philippines (Reuters) -The death toll in the Philippines from Typhoon Kalmaegi rose...
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Emergency crews respond to ammonia leak at Mississippi fertilizer plant
(Reuters) -Emergency teams responded on Wednesday to a chemical leak, possibly caused by an explosion, at a fertilizer plant ...
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Federal judge in Chicago orders clean toilets, access to lawyers for immigration detainees
By Diana Novak Jones and Emily Schmall CHICAGO (Reuters) -A federal judge in Chicago ordered federal officials to improve con...
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Brazil launches plan to scale climate finance to $1.3 trillion a year
By Lisandra Paraguassu, Sudarshan Varadhan and Simon Jessop BELEM, Brazil (Reuters) -After a year of talks, COP30 host Brazil...
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Bessent says he is optimistic after Supreme Court hearing on tariffs
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday said he came away from a Supreme Co...
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National Sports
Capitals' Alex Ovechkin becomes 1st NHL player to score 900 goals
Alex Ovechkin scored his milestone 900th career goal on Wednesday night in the Washington Capitals' home matchup with the St....
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Jimmie Johnson announces he'll race at 2026 hometown event in San Diego
Racing legend and San Diego native Jimmie Johnson will make one of his rare appearances back on the NASCAR circuit when it vi...
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ATP roundup: No. 3 seeds falter in Greece and France
Two of the top four seeds at the ATP 250 Vanda Pharmaceuticals Hellenic Championship suffered second-round defeats Wednesday ...
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Holly Holm, 44, to challenge for WBA lightweight belt
A few months after making her return to the boxing ring, Holly Holm is getting her championship shot, as the 44-year-old will...
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Phillies pick up option for reliever Jose Alvarado
Even though he missed nearly half of this past season due to an 80-game suspension for a positive performance-enhancing subst...
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World
Typhoon Kalmaegi death toll hits 114 in Philippines; storm rebuilds strength as it heads to Vietnam
By Adrian Portugal and Eloisa Lopez CEBU, Philippines (Reuters) -The death toll in the Philippines from Typhoon Kalmaegi rose...
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Taiwan says senior Fijian UN diplomat visited, despite Fiji's formal ties with China
TAIPEI/SYDNEY (Reuters) -Taiwan said it welcomed a senior Fijian diplomat this week who met with Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim...
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Rubio plans to visit five Central Asian states in 2026
By Simon Lewis WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Wednesday he planned to visit the five Centr...
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Taiwan must be allowed equal participation when China hosts APEC, US says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Taiwan must be allowed full and equal participation when China hosts APEC next year, the U.S. State Dep...
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US sends condolences, offers support to Rio after police raid on drugs, letter shows
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) -The U.S. expressed condolences to Brazil's Rio de Janeiro state for the four police officers killed...
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Business
Vietnam October exports up 17.5%, industrial production rises 10.8%
HANOI (Reuters) -Vietnam's exports in October rose 17.5% from a year earlier to $42.05 billion, government data showed on Thu...
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Nissan sells, leases back headquarters in $643 million deal
TOKYO (Reuters) -Nissan Motor has concluded a 97 billion yen ($643 million) deal to sell and lease back its global headquarte...
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Japan plans to revise foreign investment law to sharpen security screening
By Makiko Yamazaki TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan plans to revise its foreign investment screening law next year to streamline the re...
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Asia shares rise as upbeat US data calms nerves over stretched valuations
By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Asia shares rose on Thursday, reversing a steep selloff from the previous session after bette...
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UPS Worldport air hub to resume operations on Wednesday evening, spokesperson says
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -United Parcel Service is resuming operations at its Worldport air cargo hub in Louisville, Kentucky, o...
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Politics
Trump administration has revoked 80,000 non-immigrant visas, US official says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Donald Trump's administration has revoked around 80,000 non-immigrant visas since its inaugur...
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New York's small businesses want Mamdani's affordability focus, less Trump saber-rattling
By Siddharth Cavale and Waylon Cunningham NEW YORK (Reuters) -Representatives of New York City's bodegas, grocers and restaur...
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Supreme Court has a packed house for Trump tariffs case amid shutdown
By Blake Brittain WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court's chamber was buzzing on Wednesday, with Treasury Secretary Sc...
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Trump taps former New Mexico lawmaker to run public lands bureau
(Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump nominated former congressman Stevan Pearce to serve as director of the Bureau of Land ...
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Pentagon denies Republican accusations it is shutting them out
By Idrees Ali and Phil Stewart WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Pentagon on Wednesday denied accusations from senior Republican lawm...
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Health
MetLife quarterly profit rises on investment gains
(Reuters) -MetLife reported a rise in third-quarter profit on Wednesday, as the insurer raked in more income from investments...
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McKesson raises annual profit forecast on robust demand for specialty drugs
(Reuters) -Drug distributor McKesson raised its fiscal 2026 profit forecast on Wednesday, betting on strong growth in its onc...
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Pfizer preparing to raise its bid for Metsera, WSJ reports
(Reuters) -Pfizer is preparing to sweeten its offer again for Metsera, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, citing ...
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Delaware judge says she will not block Metsera from ending Pfizer deal
WILMINGTON, Delaware (Reuters) -A Delaware judge said on Wednesday she would reject a request by Pfizer to temporarily block ...
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Pfizer says it removed some conditions from its Metsera bid
WILMINGTON, Delaware (Reuters) -Pfizer has removed some conditions in its bid for Metsera as it tries to overcome a rival $10...
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Science
China's Shenzhou-20 return mission delayed due to space debris impact
BEIJING (Reuters) -China's Shenzhou-20 crewed spacecraft's return mission has been delayed after the spacecraft was suspected...
Nov 05, 2025
Trump nominates Musk ally Jared Isaacman for position of NASA chief
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he was nominating Jared Isaacman, the private astronaut and...
Nov 04, 2025
Star-eating black hole unleashes record-setting energetic flare
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Scientists are observing the most energetic flare ever seen emanating from a supermassiv...
Nov 04, 2025
NASA to Kim Kardashian: We've been to the moon six times
By Rich McKay (Reuters) -In a testament to Kim Kardashian's power to grab the spotlight, the head of NASA felt compelled this...
Oct 31, 2025
China sends its youngest astronaut to 'Heavenly Palace' space station
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's Shenzhou-21 space rocket and its crew including the youngest member of its astronaut corps blaste...
Oct 31, 2025
Technology
Indian ed-tech platform PhysicsWallah sets IPO price band, eyes $3.19 billion valuation
(Reuters) -Indian education technology platform PhysicsWallah set a price band of 103-109 rupees per share for its initial pu...
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China WeRide's shares set to open down nearly 8% in Hong Kong trading debut
(Reuters) -Shares of China's WeRide were set to open down nearly 8% in its Hong Kong Stock Exchange debut on Thursday after i...
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China's Pony AI shares set to drop nearly 11% in Hong Kong trading debut
(Reuters) -Shares of China's Pony AI were set to open almost 11% lower in the company's Hong Kong Stock Exchange debut on Thu...
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Amazon down for over 6,000 users in US, Downdetector says
(Reuters) -Amazon.com was down for 6,250 of users in the U.S. on Wednesday, outage tracking website Downdetector.com said. (R...
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Freshworks expects strong fourth-quarter revenue on AI-driven software demand
By Anhata Rooprai (Reuters) -Freshworks forecast fourth-quarter revenue above Wall Street estimates on Wednesday, betting on ...
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Entertainment
Live Nation posts higher third-quarter revenue on strong fan demand
(Reuters) -Ticketmaster-parent Live Nation reported a rise in third-quarter revenue on Tuesday, helped by demand for concerts...
Nov 04, 2025
A Minute With: Irish pop group Westlife on 25 years, new music and tour
By Marie-Louise Gumuchian LONDON (Reuters) -Westlife celebrate 25 years with a new album and tour they say will take fans dow...
Nov 04, 2025
'Wild at Heart' actress Diane Ladd dies at 89
By Patricia Reaney (Reuters) -American actress Diane Ladd, a triple Academy Award nominee for her supporting roles in "A...
Nov 03, 2025
Jon Stewart will remain at the helm of 'The Daily Show' until next December
(Reuters) -Paramount Skydance said on Monday that comedian Jon Stewart will continue hosting Comedy Central's "The Daily...
Nov 03, 2025
Disney asks YouTube TV to restore ABC for Election Day coverage
(Reuters) -Disney has asked Google's YouTube TV to restore ABC for Election Day coverage in service of public interest, just ...
Nov 03, 2025






