Author Archives: Syndicated Content
More than half of the world’s large lakes are drying up, study finds
By Gloria Dickie LONDON (Reuters) - More than half of the world's large lakes and reservoirs have shrunk since the early 1990s, chiefly because of climate change, intensifying concerns about water for...
May 18, 2023
Bedding-maker Simmons hit with thread-count lawsuit
By Mike Scarcella (Reuters) - Simmons Bedding Company LLC has been sued by a consumer who accused the company of selling bedding and linens that falsely inflated their "thread count," duping buyers ov...
May 18, 2023
Amputees could feel warmth of human touch with new bionic technology
By Cecile Mantovani and Denis Balibouse GENEVA (Reuters) - Fabrizio Fidati, who lost his right hand in an accident 25 years ago, had not experienced the sensation of temperature in his missing digits ...
May 18, 2023
Mick Jagger’s daughter Jade arrested in Ibiza
MADRID (Reuters) - Jade Jagger, the daughter of Rolling Stones singer Mick Jagger, has been arrested on the Spanish island of Ibiza for attacking police officers, a police source said on Thursday with...
May 18, 2023
Soccer-MLS awards expansion team to San Diego
(Reuters) - Major League Soccer (MLS) awarded its 30th team to San Diego on Thursday, with the club set to make their debut in 2025 under the ownership of entrepreneur and investor Mohamed Mansour. Sa...
May 18, 2023
Canada proposes new bail bill despite lack of supporting data, minister says
By Anna Mehler Paperny TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada's government has introduced a bill seeking to make it harder for some repeat offenders of violent crimes to get bail even as the federal justice minis...
May 18, 2023
U.S. Air Force to award sixth-generation fighter contract in 2024
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Air Force intends to award a contract in 2024 for its sixth-generation fighter jet, the service said on Thursday. Lockheed Martin, Boeing and Northrop Grumman are expec...
May 18, 2023
US VP Harris, economic adviser Brainard warn of recession if debt default occurs
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Vice President Kamala Harris and President Joe Biden's top economic adviser, Lael Brainard, said on Thursday that a U.S. debt default would throw the economy into a recession. I...
May 18, 2023
Hyundai, Kia agree to $200 million settlement over car thefts -lawyers
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Hyundai Motor and Kia Corp agreed to a consumer class-action lawsuit settlement worth more than $200 million over rampant car thefts of the Korean automakers' vehicles, lawyers ...
May 18, 2023
Factbox-The paparazzi who pursue Harry and Meghan – what are the rules?
LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Britain's Prince Harry and his wife Meghan were pursued by photographers in New York on Tuesday in what the prince's spokesperson described as a "near catastrophic car chas...
May 18, 2023
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