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(Reuters) - Mississippi's Republican governor on Thursday signed legislation banning transgender athletes from competing in women and girls' sports, the first U.S. state to pass such legislation this ...

By Michael Erman NEW YORK (Reuters) - Pfizer Inc and BioNTech SE will exceed their original global target for COVID-19 vaccines by as much as 20% this year, producing 2.3 billion to 2.4 billion doses,...

By Gabriella Borter and Maria Caspani NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said Andrew Cuomo "just can't serve as governor anymore," adding his voice on Thursday to a growing chorus...

By Ben Klayman DETROIT (Reuters) - General Motors Co on Thursday announced a partnership with a lithium metal battery startup to boost the U.S. automaker's battery development, allowing for higher ele...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. households ended 2020 with a record $130.2 trillion in wealth, the Federal Reserve said in a report on Thursday, as rock-bottom interest rates and a massive fiscal rescue s...

By Nidal al-Mughrabi GAZA (Reuters) - Palestinians received 40,000 doses of Russia's Sputnik V vaccine on Thursday, a donation by the United Arab Emirates that could boost a long-time rival of Palesti...

By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) - The United Nations human rights investigator on Myanmar said on Thursday the military junta had "murdered" at least 70 people since its Feb. 1 coup, perpetratin...

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Sweden's Crown Princess Victoria, next in the line of succession to the Swedish throne, and husband Prince Daniel have tested positive for the novel coronavirus, the royal court ...

By David Shepardson and Heekyong Yang WASHINGTON/SEOUL (Reuters) - LG Energy Solution said on Thursday it plans to invest more than $4.5 billion in its U.S. battery production business through 2025 an...

By Eduardo Simes and Rodrigo Viga Gaier SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Hospitals in Brazil's main cities are reaching capacity, health officials have warned, as the country recorded the world's highest COVID-1...