Author Archives: Syndicated Content
US states sue over agency rule on protections for workers who get abortions
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) - A group of Republican-led U.S. states filed a lawsuit on Thursday seeking to block a federal rule that gives workers who had abortions the same legal protections as work...
Apr 25, 2024
USC cancels main commencement, citing safety measures
(Reuters) - The University of Southern California (USC) said on Thursday it has called off its main-stage graduation ceremony this year, one week after canceling the valedictorian speech by a Muslim s...
Apr 25, 2024
North Korea leader Kim Jong Un inspects test-firing of multiple launch rockets, KCNA says
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Thursday inspected the test-firing of 240 mm multiple launch rockets manufactured by a newly established defence industry unit, the North's KCNA ne...
Apr 25, 2024
Indigenous people protest Brazil not protecting ancestral lands
By Anthony Boadle BRASILIA (Reuters) - Several thousand Indigenous demonstrators marched chanting to drum beats on Thursday to the seat of power in Brazil's capital to protest against the government's...
Apr 25, 2024
Columbia University faces federal complaint after arresting anti-war protesters
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A pro-Palestinian U.S. group filed a federal civil rights complaint against Columbia University following last week's mass arrest of anti-war protesters after ...
Apr 25, 2024
Ukraine's farm minister tenders resignation over corruption allegations
By Tom Balmforth and Yuliia Dysa KYIV (Reuters) -Ukraine's agriculture minister tendered his resignation on Thursday as he faces criminal allegations for involvement in an illegal acquisition of state...
Apr 25, 2024
US to announce $6 billion in weapons purchases for Ukraine, US official says
(Reuters) -The United States could announce as soon as Friday new weapons purchases for Ukraine worth $6 billion, a U.S. official said on Thursday. The weapons could include counter-artillery radar, t...
Apr 25, 2024
Walmart's longest-serving director Rob Walton to retire from board
By Siddharth Cavale (Reuters) -Walmart said on Thursday that Rob Walton, the longest serving member on its board, would retire from his position of the big-box retailer at the end of his term on June ...
Apr 25, 2024
As demand for US LNG booms, one plant struggles to stay online
By Curtis Williams HOUSTON (Reuters) - The second-largest U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facility has been running below 80% of its capacity due to technical problems, data from financial fir...
Apr 25, 2024
Morning Bid: Bank of Japan center stage, US tech supports
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) - A look at the day ahead in Asian markets. Asia's market spotlight on Friday falls on the Bank of Japan's policy announcement, as the cat-and-mouse game of when or if Toky...
Apr 25, 2024
