Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Georgia's top court won't fast-track appeal in blocked election rules case
By Jack Queen (Reuters) - Georgia's highest court on Tuesday declined to fast-track an appeal of a decision blocking Republican-backed changes to the battleground state's election rules, making them u...
Oct 22, 2024
Republicans to press ahead in bid to block some overseas ballots
By Susan Heavey WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republicans on Tuesday vowed to appeal court rulings rejecting their efforts to block some Americans living abroad from voting in North Carolina and Michigan, pa...
Oct 22, 2024
Meta Platforms defeats shareholder lawsuit over child safety claims
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) - Meta Platforms and Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg won the dismissal of a lawsuit claiming they misled shareholders in Meta's proxy statement about their ability to ens...
Oct 22, 2024
Eletrobras, Ocean Winds agree to assess offshore wind projects in Brazil
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian power firm Eletrobras has signed a memorandum of understanding with Ocean Winds to study the development of offshore wind farms in Brazil, the firms said on Tuesday in ...
Oct 22, 2024
Ten hospitalized, one dies after E. Coli infections linked to McDonald's quarter pounder, says CDC
(Reuters) -Ten people have been hospitalized and one older person in Colorado has died after E. coli infections linked to McDonald's quarter pounder hamburger, the US Centers for Disease Control said ...
Oct 22, 2024
World Bank to loan Argentina over $2 billion for social support
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - The World Bank is prepared to provide Argentina with more than $2 billion in new loans destined for social security, education, transport, energy and battling poverty, the mul...
Oct 22, 2024
Peru to scrutinize Venezuelan remittances amid crime concerns
LIMA (Reuters) - Peru's government will monitor money transfers sent abroad from Venezuelans living in Peru, President Dina Boluarte announced on Tuesday, describing the measure as a response to risin...
Oct 22, 2024
Blinken told Netanyahu Israel needs to do more on Gaza humanitarian aid
By Humeyra Pamuk TEL AVIV (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday that Israel has so far taken insufficient steps to get more human...
Oct 22, 2024
Israel's military confirms killing of Lebanon Hezbollah's Hashem Safieddine
CAIRO (Reuters) - Israel's military confirmed on Tuesday the killing of Hashem Safieddine, of Lebanon's Hezbollah, who is the apparent heir to Hassan Nasrallah, who was killed in an Israeli attack. (R...
Oct 22, 2024
Capitol riot defendants face upheld trespassing charges in US court
By Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday upheld the use of a criminal trespassing charge against nearly all of the 1,500 defendants accused of taking part in the Jan....
Oct 22, 2024
