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US Congress Democrats to include healthcare initiative in their stopgap funding counter-proposal
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Congress Democrats planned to unveil on Wednesday their version of legislation ke...
32m ago
Wild chimps eating fermenting fruit get a surprising slug of alcohol
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Ripe fruit is an integral part of the diet of wild chimpanzees, as they routinely eat an...
33m ago
US farmers face 'financial calamity' without extra aid soon, Republican lawmakers say
By Bo Erickson and Leah Douglas WASHINGTON (Reuters) -As U.S. farmers enter autumn harvest season worried that low crop price...
41m ago
Finger-detecting table saw rule would harm competition, US FTC says
By Jody Godoy (Reuters) -A proposal to require U.S. table saw manufacturers to use one company's patented finger detection te...
57m ago
Cassidy warns of possible changes to US childhood vaccine schedule
NEW YORK (Reuters) -Senator Bill Cassidy on Wednesday when asked if Americans should have confidence in the decision if the C...
58m ago
National Sports
Commanders ready Marcus Mariota with Jayden Daniels (knee) idle
Quarterback Marcus Mariota is preparing to start for the Commanders on Sunday with Jayden Daniels unavailable for Wednesday's...
34m ago
Packers WR Jayden Reed has clavicle, foot surgeries
Green Bay Packers wideout Jayden Reed is recovering from surgeries on his broken clavicle and a Jones fracture in his left fo...
48m ago
Jets rule out Justin Fields, to start Tyrod Taylor vs. Bucs
The New York Jets will turn to veteran Tyrod Taylor this weekend after ruling out fellow quarterback Justin Fields on Wednesd...
1h ago
Injured Bills DT Ed Oliver, LB Matt Milano out against Dolphins
Buffalo Bills linebacker Matt Milano and defensive tackle Ed Oliver will not play Thursday night against the Miami Dolphins, ...
1h ago
Carson Beck, John Mateer new Heisman favorites
Another week of the 2025 college football season has ushered in two new favorites in the Heisman Trophy race. This time, it's...
1h ago
World
UN boosts financial support to poorer countries attending COP30 amid hotel crisis
By Lisandra Paraguassu and Kate Abnett BRASILIA (Reuters) -The U.N. will give low-income countries more money to help them at...
37m ago
Merz says criticism of Israel in Germany has become pretext for hatred of Jews
BERLIN (Reuters) -Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Wednesday that criticism of Israel was increasingly being used in Germany...
1h ago
Brazil's Bolsonaro discharged from hospital, tests showed early type of skin cancer
SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was discharged on Wednesday from the hospital where he had bee...
1h ago
Nigeria's Tinubu lifts emergency rule in oil-rich Rivers State
By Isaac Anyaogu LAGOS (Reuters) -Nigerian President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday lifted a six-month emergency rule in Rivers Sta...
1h ago
UK government says it will fight legal blocks preventing migrant removals
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain on Wednesday pledged to fight what it called "vexatious, last minute claims" used to bloc...
1h ago
Business
Gold scales record high after Fed rate cut
(Reuters) - Gold soared to a record high on Wednesday after the U.S. Federal Reserve cut interest rates by a quarter of a per...
24m ago
U.S. central bankers split wide over rate-path view
By Ann Saphir WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. central bankers expect to cut short-term interest rates by another half of a percent...
35m ago
Exclusive-Fitness tracking app Strava looks to hire banks for IPO
By Echo Wang and Milana Vinn -Strava, the popular fitness tracking platform, is looking to hire investment banks for its U.S....
57m ago
Finger-detecting table saw rule would harm competition, US FTC says
By Jody Godoy (Reuters) -A proposal to require U.S. table saw manufacturers to use one company's patented finger detection te...
57m ago
US lawmakers want Trump to reinstate delay compensation plan for air travelers
(Reuters) -A group of 77 House Democrats urged the administration of President Donald Trump on Wednesday to reinstate a plan ...
1h ago
Politics
US Congress Democrats to include healthcare initiative in their stopgap funding counter-proposal
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Congress Democrats planned to unveil on Wednesday their version of legislation ke...
32m ago
US farmers face 'financial calamity' without extra aid soon, Republican lawmakers say
By Bo Erickson and Leah Douglas WASHINGTON (Reuters) -As U.S. farmers enter autumn harvest season worried that low crop price...
41m ago
Senate panel backs Trump diplomatic nominees amid 'nuclear' push to speed confirmations
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A U.S. Senate committee approved dozens of Donald Trump's nominees for diplomatic ...
1h ago
US House panel asks online forum CEOs to testify after Charlie Kirk assassination
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A U.S. House committee on Wednesday asked the CEOs of Discord, Steam, Amazon-owned Twitch, and Reddit t...
3h ago
US Treasury's Bessent made contradictory mortgage pledges, Bloomberg reports
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent previously agreed to occupy two different houses at the same time...
3h ago
Health
Cassidy warns of possible changes to US childhood vaccine schedule
NEW YORK (Reuters) -Senator Bill Cassidy on Wednesday when asked if Americans should have confidence in the decision if the C...
58m ago
Gaza woman recalls broken dream after UN inquiry calls attack on IVF clinic genocide
By Bassam Masoud and Saleh Salem DOHA (Reuters) -Najwa Abu Hamada felt no sense of justice when a U.N. Commission of Inquiry ...
3h ago
Europe struggles with chronic drug shortages, auditors warn
(Reuters) -Europeans remain at risk of running short of medicines, including common antibiotics and other vital treatments, a...
3h ago
Wisp expands access to weight-loss drugs for cash-paying patients in US
By Siddhi Mahatole (Reuters) -Women's telehealth provider Wisp said on Wednesday it has expanded its weight-care offerings to...
5h ago
Lilly says its experimental GLP-1 pill better than Novo's Rybelsus in diabetes study
(Reuters) -Eli Lilly on Wednesday said its experimental pill led to more weight loss and better control of blood sugar in pat...
5h ago
Science
Wild chimps eating fermenting fruit get a surprising slug of alcohol
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Ripe fruit is an integral part of the diet of wild chimpanzees, as they routinely eat an...
33m ago
Best fossil of a dome-headed dinosaur is unearthed in Mongolia
By Will Dunham (Reuters) -Pachycephalosaurs, two-legged plant eaters known for their bony dome-shaped skulls, are among the q...
3h ago
Engine issue on Northrop spacecraft delays NASA ISS cargo delivery
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A Northrop Grumman-built spacecraft in orbit experienced an issue with its main engine on Tuesday while...
20h ago
Soccer-Olive oil with a kick seeks to energise Cypriot players
By Michele Kambas LARNACA, Cyprus (Reuters) -Soccer players are lining up for a fiery kick - not on the pitch, but in the for...
Sep 16, 2025
Thales, Airbus, Leonardo eye initial agreement on 10 billion-euro satellite JV, sources say
By Amy-Jo Crowley, Mathieu Rosemain and Tim Hepher LONDON/PARIS/ROME (Reuters) - Europe's aerospace groups Leonardo, Thales a...
Sep 12, 2025
Technology
Italy enacts AI law covering privacy, oversight and child access
ROME (Reuters) -Italy's parliament on Wednesday approved a new law covering artificial intelligence, making it the first Euro...
54m ago
Exclusive-Fitness tracking app Strava looks to hire banks for IPO
By Echo Wang and Milana Vinn -Strava, the popular fitness tracking platform, is looking to hire investment banks for its U.S....
57m ago
Ticketing platform StubHub valued at $9.3 billion in NYSE debut
By Ateev Bhandari, Pritam Biswas and Echo Wang (Reuters) - Shares of StubHub rose about 8% in their New York Stock Exchange d...
2h ago
Italy privacy watchdog halts facial recognition at Milan airport
MILAN (Reuters) -Italy's privacy watchdog has temporarily suspended the use of facial recognition technology at Milan's Linat...
2h ago
US House panel asks online forum CEOs to testify after Charlie Kirk assassination
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A U.S. House committee on Wednesday asked the CEOs of Discord, Steam, Amazon-owned Twitch, and Reddit t...
3h ago
Entertainment
Recliners, rumbles, and reboots: Theaters bet big on movie magic
By Harshita Mary Varghese and Dawn Chmielewski (Reuters) -With a $5 million makeover, Phoenix Theatres transformed a 10-scree...
8h ago
Redford's vision boosted independent films and voices beyond Hollywood
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -In 1981, Robert Redford launched an experiment when he invited the makers of 10 low-b...
19h ago
Warner Bros Discovery to debut HBO Max in 14 Asia Pacific markets next month
(Reuters) -Warner Bros Discovery is set to launch its HBO Max streaming service in 14 new markets across the Asia Pacific on ...
Sep 16, 2025
Former Paramount chair Shari Redstone named chair of Israel-based production studio Sipur
(Reuters) -Media executive Shari Redstone has been named chair of Israel-based entertainment studio Sipur, which is behind th...
Sep 16, 2025
Robert Redford, screen idol turned director and activist, dies at 89
(Reuters) -Actor, director and producer Robert Redford, who was both the quintessential handsome Hollywood leading man and an...
Sep 16, 2025