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National
Florida venue cancels rally with Palestinian American lawmaker Rashida Tlaib
WASHINGTON, Aug 14 (Reuters) - A South Florida site backed out of hosting a rally with Democratic U.S. Representative Rashida...
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Five killed in Michigan shooting, suspect found dead, police say
NEW YORK, Aug 14 (Reuters) - A man suspected of shooting and killing five people in northern Michigan on Friday was found ...
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Amazon reinstates binding arbitration, bars class-action lawsuits
By Greg Bensinger Aug 14 (Reuters) - Amazon on Friday reinstated binding arbitration for its U.S. customers while also barrin...
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Two dead after magnitude 7.7 earthquake strikes off Indonesia
By Dewi Kurniawati JAKARTA, Aug 15 (Reuters) - At least two people died after an earthquake of magnitude 7.7 and dozens of af...
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US judge clears way for Trump to end Somalis' deportation protections
Aug 14 (Reuters) - A federal judge on Friday cleared the way for U.S. President Donald Trump's administration to strip nearly...
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World
Japan defence minister visits contentious Yasukuni Shrine to war dead
TOKYO, Aug 15 (Reuters) - Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi on Saturday visited a shrine to the nation's war dead, w...
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South Korea's Lee urges talks with North Korea to replace armistice with peace
SEOUL, Aug 15 (Reuters) - South Korean President Lee Jae Myung called on Saturday for talks with North Korea to pursue peacef...
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Race to reach trapped Colombia quake survivors offers hope
By Nelson Bocanegra, Luis Jaime Acosta and Julia Symmes Cobb PEREIRA/BOGOTA, Colombia, Aug 14 (Reuters) - Rescuers in Colombi...
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Taiwan passes annual budget after long delay, including drone spending
TAIPEI, Aug 15 (Reuters) - Taiwan's opposition-controlled parliament approved this year's government budget late on Friday af...
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A $50 million hostage ransom funded al Qaeda's Mali offensive, UN says
By David Lewis LONDON, Aug 15 (Reuters) - An estimated $50 million ransom paid to free a hostage seized by al Qaeda-linked mi...
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Business
JPMorgan debanked Polymarket last year over regulatory concerns, source says
By Nupur Anand and Manya Saini NEW YORK, Aug 14 (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase terminated its banking relationship with predictio...
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Exclusive-Anthropic IPO valuation hinges on $190-200 billion 2028 revenue forecast, sources say
By Echo Wang Aug 14 (Reuters) - As Anthropic prepares for what could be one of the biggest IPOs on record, Wall Street is loo...
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Nvidia scales back funding guarantee for Ohio OpenAI data center, WSJ reports
Aug 14 (Reuters) - Nvidia has revised its plans to support a proposed OpenAI data center project in Ohio and is now expected ...
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Amazon reinstates binding arbitration, bars class-action lawsuits
By Greg Bensinger Aug 14 (Reuters) - Amazon on Friday reinstated binding arbitration for its U.S. customers while also barrin...
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Institutional investors reveal cautious approach to tech favorites in US quarterly 13F filings
By Suzanne McGee, Akash Sriram and Anirban Sen PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Aug 14 (Reuters) - Institutional investors pulled ba...
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Entertainment
Indian tribunal allows Zee Entertainment to proceed with warrants issue; shares rise
BENGALURU, Aug 14 (Reuters) - An Indian appeals tribunal granted Zee Entertainment partial relief from a securities market...
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Investors sue Selena Gomez for alleged fraud over mental-health start-up
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Singer and actor Selena Gomez was sued on Thursday by investors who say t...
Aug 13, 2026
Brazil agency orders Discord chat platform to suspend livestreaming over child safety concerns
BRASILIA, Aug 12 (Reuters) - Brazil's data protection authority ANPD ordered chat platform Discord to suspend livestreaming f...
Aug 12, 2026
Bella Ramsey finds their tribe in teen cancer comedy-drama 'Sunny Dancer'
By Hanna Rantala LONDON, Aug 12 (Reuters) - Bella Ramsey tackles a wide range of emotions in "Sunny Dancer", a come...
Aug 12, 2026
Shelved no more: 'Coyote Vs. Acme' brings Looney Tunes back to big screen
By Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES, Aug 12 (Reuters) - Director Dave Green told Reuters it was a "crazy miracle" that...
Aug 12, 2026
Health
US CDC records more than 2,500 measles cases so far in 2026
Aug 14 (Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Friday there were 2,566 confirmed measles case...
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US FDA approves Lantheus' brain-imaging agent for Alzheimer's assessment
By Kunal Das and Puyaan Singh Aug 14 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a radioactive agent from ...
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Health Round: Experimental blood test finds high-risk colorectal lesions before cancer develops
By Nancy Lapid Aug 14 (Reuters) - We also report on a flavoring chemical in e-cigarettes that damages human embryo cells in l...
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Capricor shares soar as potential FDA lifeline revives Duchenne drug hopes
By Kamal Choudhury Aug 14 (Reuters) - Capricor Therapeutics shares surged 70% on Friday after the company said the U.S. healt...
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Congo says Ebola outbreak spreads to northeastern Bas-Uele province
DAKAR, Aug 14 (Reuters) - The Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo has spread to a sixth province, Bas-Uel...
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National Sports
Hot-putting Arpichaya Yubol nabs lead at Standard Portland Classic
Arpichaya Yubol, in search of her first LPGA tournament win, holds a one-shot lead midway through the Standard Portland (Ore....
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Blue Jays' Vladimir Guerrero Jr. leaves game, tests for concussion
Toronto Blue Jays first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. left the game during Friday's 3-1 victory over the visiting New York Ya...
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Bills' Phidarian Mathis banned 3 games for substance violation
Buffalo Bills defensive tackle Phidarian Mathis received a three-game suspension on Friday from the NFL, which cited a &zw...
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Reports: Colts' ST coordinator suffers torn knee ligaments in collision
The Indianapolis Colts may be without special teams coordinator Brian Mason for a while after he suffered a severe knee injur...
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Athletics reliever Justin Sterner (knee) undergoes season-ending surgery
Athletics right-handed reliever Justin Sterner is done for the season after undergoing surgery on his right knee. Sterner,...
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Politics
US appeals court revives Justice Department subpoena to gender-affirming care provider
By Mike Scarcella WASHINGTON, Aug 14 (Reuters) - A U.S. federal appeals court handed President Donald Trump's administration ...
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Trump asks US Supreme Court to allow White House ballroom construction to continue
By Mike Scarcella WASHINGTON, Aug 14 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's administration asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Frid...
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Trump touts drop in US crime rates with an eye on midterms
By Humeyra Pamuk and Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff Garden City, New York, Aug 14 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump touted falling...
17h ago
Kennedy Center board votes to inscribe Trump's name on building
By Ryan Patrick Jones and Jasper Ward Aug 13 (Reuters) - The board of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts vote...
Aug 13, 2026
Stalled Alaska LNG pipeline bill sends 'negative signal,' governor says
By Timothy Gardner and Curtis Williams WASHINGTON, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy said he was "deeply ...
Aug 13, 2026
Science
Displaced by El Niño, South American seabirds flock to Panama
By Enea Lebrun and Stefanie Eschenbacher PANAMA BAY, Panama, Aug 14 (Reuters) - Flocks of seabirds native to the cold, nutrie...
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US rocket company Astra Space seeks to raise $250 million in comeback bid
By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON, Aug 14 (Reuters) - U.S. rocket company Astra Space is seeking to raise $250 million at a $1 bill...
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Alphabet's SpaceX bet grows 100-fold over a decade to $94 billion
By Akash Sriram and Suzanne McGee Aug 14 (Reuters) - Alphabet's early bet on SpaceX has multiplied more than 100-fold, with t...
17h ago
Total darkness, then sunset as full eclipse wows spectators in Spain
By Corina Pons, Tom Little and David Latona MADRID/REYKJAVIK, Aug 12 (Reuters) - Spectators across Spain watched in wonder, s...
Aug 12, 2026
Dogs can distinguish between emotions in a human face, study shows
BERLIN, Aug 11 (Reuters) - A peek inside dogs' brains revealed man's best friend can distinguish emotions in people's faces, ...
Aug 11, 2026
Technology
Nvidia scales back funding guarantee for Ohio OpenAI data center, WSJ reports
Aug 14 (Reuters) - Nvidia has revised its plans to support a proposed OpenAI data center project in Ohio and is now expected ...
3h ago
Exclusive-US to tell partners they must pick sides in AI race with China
By Michael Martina WASHINGTON, Aug 14 (Reuters) - The U.S. is preparing to tell dozens of countries they must pick sides in t...
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US regulator approves bank charter for Trump-backed crypto company World Liberty Financial
By Lawrence Delevingne and Pete Schroeder Aug 14 (Reuters) - A national U.S. bank regulator on Friday conditionally approved ...
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Tiger Global Management cuts stakes in Big Tech, buys into SpaceX
Aug 14 (Reuters) - Tiger Global Management trimmed several of its Big Tech stakes, exited Netflix, and took positions in Adva...
8h ago
Joshua Kushner's Thrive Capital discloses $215 million Amazon stake
Aug 14 (Reuters) - Joshua Kushner's Thrive Capital held Amazon shares worth about $215 million as of the end of June, a re...
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