Author Archives: Syndicated Content
UN labour body resolves LGBTQ protections row, passes budget
By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) - The International Labour Organization passed its budget on Tuesday, the body confirmed, after more than a week of vexed negotiations that exposed a deep rift between c...
Jun 13, 2023
U.S. House panel to vote on cryptocurrency bill in coming weeks: lawmaker
By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A key House Republican lawmaker said Tuesday that he intends to hold a committee vote on a comprehensive bill to establish a regulatory framework for cryptocur...
Jun 13, 2023
Cormac McCarthy, dark genius of American literature, dead at 89
By Rosalba O'Brien NEW YORK(Reuters) - Cormac McCarthy, whose nihilistic and violent tales of the American frontier and post-apocalyptic worlds led to awards, movie adaptations and sleepless nights fo...
Jun 13, 2023
Factbox-The main legal troubles facing Donald Trump
(Reuters) - Here is a list of additional legal troubles facing Donald Trump in addition to federal charges he retained classified government documents and obstructed justice. He denies any wrongdoing....
Jun 13, 2023
White House bans LGBTQ activists for going topless at Pride event
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Three guests at the White House's Pride party on Saturday have been banned from future events after going topless on the South Lawn, press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said Tues...
Jun 13, 2023
Investment bank may be liable for ex-partner’s $25 million fraud: NY court
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) - A Wall Street bank could be held liable for allegedly failing to stop a former partner from defrauding a charitable foundation of $25 million in a fake investment scheme...
Jun 13, 2023
Honduras rations power as drought dries hydroelectric dams
TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) - Honduran authorities on Tuesday said they would begin rationing electricity due to the impact of a drought that has hit output from hydroelectric dams in the Central American c...
Jun 13, 2023
White House to review ruling that press secretary violated act on political activity
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said on Tuesday that White House lawyers would review a ruling from a government agency that said she had violated a law limiting ...
Jun 13, 2023
State Department amends comment on APEC invitation for Hong Kong’s leader
By Michael Martina WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department amended part of a statement to Congress in which it said Washington would invite Hong Kong's chief executive, who faces U.S. sanctio...
Jun 13, 2023
Canadian Mounties probing China’s alleged targeting of lawmaker
OTTAWA (Reuters) - The Royal Canadian Mounted Police are investigating allegations China tried to intimidate a federal legislator, one of more than 100 inquiries into foreign meddling, the RCMP comman...
Jun 13, 2023
