Author Archives: Syndicated Content
ABC U.S. presidential debate attracted 57.5 million TV viewers - preliminary Nielsen data
By Helen Coster NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. presidential debate between Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris and Republican candidate Donald Trump attracted 57.5 million television viewers across...
Thomson Reuters Sep 11, 2024
Democrats, Republicans want Biden to ease Ukraine weapons restrictions
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden's administration faced increasing pressure from both Republicans and his fellow Democrats on Wednesday to ease restrictions on how ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 11, 2024
EU likely exaggerating climate-friendly spending, auditors say
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The EU is exaggerating spending on climate-friendly projects, potentially by billions of euros, the bloc's auditors said on Wednesday, citing examples of countries ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 11, 2024
A year on, Libya flood survivors grieve for their dead
DERNA, Libya (Reuters) - The flood that crashed through the Libyan town of Derna a year ago killed Hassan Kassar's four children and left him homeless in a wrecked city, where reconstruction has been ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 11, 2024
NFL-Dolphins' Hill calls for 'escalating' officer to be fired
(Reuters) - Miami Dolphins star receiver Tyreek Hill is calling for a Miami-Dade police officer to be fired for his role in a traffic stop that led to the National Football League player being detaine...
Thomson Reuters Sep 11, 2024
Haitian immigrants fueled Springfield's growth - and now a US presidential debate
By Howard Schneider Springfield, Ohio (Reuters) - Rose Joseph and Banal Oreus followed different paths from Haiti to this struggling Midwestern industrial city that suddenly finds itself at the center...
Thomson Reuters Sep 11, 2024
Venture capital fund ends grant program supporting Black women after lawsuit
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) - An Atlanta-based venture capital fund on Wednesday agreed to stop operating a program that awarded grants to small businesses run by Black women to settle a lawsuit by an a...
Thomson Reuters Sep 11, 2024
California wildfires torch mountain homes, ski resort
By Andrew Hay (Reuters) - Southern California wildfires have burned mountain homes, torn through a ski resort and prompted the evacuation of thousands from their homes in suburbs east of Los Angeles. ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 11, 2024
Indigenous group asks US Supreme Court to block Rio Tinto's Arizona copper project
(Reuters) - A Native American group on Wednesday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to block Rio Tinto and BHP from gaining access to Arizona land needed to build a massive copper mine, a last-ditch legal e...
Thomson Reuters Sep 11, 2024
Election officials raise 'serious questions' about Postal Service ballot delivery plans
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A group of about three dozen state and local election officials on Wednesday raised serious concerns about the U.S. Postal Service's ability to deliver millions of ballots for t...
Thomson Reuters Sep 11, 2024

