Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Arkansas asks appeals court to revive gender transition ban for minors
By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) - Arkansas on Wednesday urged a federal appeals court to revive the state's first-of-its-kind law prohibiting doctors from providing puberty blockers, hormones and surgery...
Jun 15, 2022
Spain’s heatwave taking a toll on young birds
By Michael Francis Gore and Silvio Castellanos MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's earliest heatwave in over 40 years is causing extreme stress to the country's birds and leading baby birds, nesting in buildin...
Jun 15, 2022
New Mexico sues county over refusal to certify June primary results
By Alexandra Ulmer (Reuters) - New Mexico's secretary of state is suing Otero County after its Republican-led commission refused to certify June's primary election results, citing conspiracy theories ...
Jun 15, 2022
Ice hockey-South Korean Olympian Cho dies aged 35
(Reuters) - Cho Min-ho, who scored South Korea's first goal in Olympic ice hockey, has died of cancer at the age of 35, the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) said on Wednesday. Cho, who score...
Jun 15, 2022
US to send $1bln in security aid to help Ukraine in Donbas, Biden says
(Reuters) - The United States will provide an additional $1 billion in security assistance to Ukraine for its efforts in the eastern Donbas, the recent focus of Russia's invasion, President Biden told...
Jun 15, 2022
France’s Le Maire: “We are in the middle of an inflation peak”
PARIS (Reuters) - French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said on Wednesday that the euro zone was "in the middle of an inflation peak" which would last until the end of the year "at least", but added ...
Jun 15, 2022
Black, indigenous people face disproportionate policing in Toronto, data shows
(Reuters) - Black, indigenous and other racialized communities have faced disproportionate use-of-force and strip searches by Toronto Police, Chief James Ramer said on Wednesday, as he apologized and ...
Jun 15, 2022
Crypto stock short sellers up about 126% this year – S3 Partners
(Reuters) - Short sellers of crypto stocks have clocked about 126% in mark-to-market gains this year, far outpacing those from other sectors, according to financial and analytics firm S3 Partners, ami...
Jun 15, 2022
Anglo American to stop using fresh water at Los Bronces mine in Chile by 2030
SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Mining giant Anglo American said on Wednesday that it planned to stop using fresh water at its Los Bronces copper mine in Chile by 2030, instead switching to desalinated and recyc...
Jun 15, 2022
U.S. Justice Department backs new legislation to bolster federal judges’ protection
(Reuters) - The United States Justice Department supports new legislation to boost protections for federal judges, Attorney General Merrick Garland said on Wednesday as some face threats and intimidat...
Jun 15, 2022
