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Draft 'MAHA' commission report avoids pesticide crackdown feared by farm groups
By Jessica DiNapoli, Leah Douglas and Ahmed Aboulenein WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The White House will not impose new guardrails o...
31m ago
USDA to build Texas facility to fight flesh-eating screwworm
By Tom Polansek and Leah Douglas (Reuters) -The U.S. Department of Agriculture will spend up to $750 million to build a steri...
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US health chief Kennedy says no plans for 2028 presidential run
By Maiya Keidan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said on Friday he is not...
1h ago
Redistricting fight continues as Texas Governor Abbott calls new special legislative session
By Brad Brooks (Reuters) -Texas Governor Greg Abbott called a second special legislative session on Friday, hiking pressure o...
1h ago
Part of Maryland digital ad tax law declared unconstitutional
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) -A federal appeals court on Friday declared unconstitutional a Maryland law prohibiting compani...
1h ago
World
Portugal protests expulsion of reporters from Guinea-Bissau before election
LISBON (Reuters) -Portugal's government on Friday condemned the expulsion of reporting teams of state news agency Lusa and tw...
1h ago
Chinese diplomat appears at Beijing event after Reuters report of questioning
BEIJING (Reuters) -A Chinese diplomat, who Reuters reported had been taken for questioning by Chinese authorities, appeared a...
1h ago
Zelenskiy says Russia continues attacking Ukraine ahead of summit
KYIV (Reuters) -Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Friday Russia continued attacking Ukraine ahead of a summit b...
1h ago
US aid cuts to Ukraine raise risk of waste and fraud, say watchdogs
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -USAID is concerned that the Trump administration's cancellation of independent aid monitoring contracts...
2h ago
Israel in talks to resettle Gaza Palestinians in South Sudan, sources say
NAIROBI (Reuters) -South Sudan and Israel are discussing a deal to resettle Palestinians from war-torn Gaza in the troubled A...
2h ago
Business
Engineering service firm Legence files for US IPO
(Reuters) -Engineering and maintenance service provider Legence said on Friday it had filed for an initial public offering in...
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Busy September US corporate bond market expected despite lower rate cut odds
By Matt Tracy and Shankar Ramakrishnan (Reuters) -Companies' U.S. dollar bond issuance will likely carry September to one of ...
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World Economic Forum finds no evidence of wrongdoing by founder Schwab
(Reuters) -The World Economic Forum on Friday said its board had completed an investigation into allegations against WEF foun...
1h ago
US oil and gas rig count holds steady this week, Baker Hughes says
By Scott DiSavino (Reuters) -U.S. energy firms this week held the number of oil and natural gas rigs operating steady, energy...
1h ago
Wall Street trains sights on Jackson Hole Fed gathering
By Suzanne McGee (Reuters) -Investors will next week train their sights on Jackson Hole, Wyoming, where Federal Reserve polic...
2h ago
Entertainment
Italy's Paolo Sorrentino, US star Dafoe honoured at Sarajevo Film Fest
By Daria Sito-Sucic SARAJEVO (Reuters) -Oscar-winning Italian director Paolo Sorrentino will be honoured at the 31st Sarajevo...
8h ago
Taylor Swift says 'Showgirl' album reflects joy of recent tour
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Pop superstar Taylor Swift said her forthcoming album, the upbeat "The Life of a...
Aug 14, 2025
J-pop idol Kenshin Kamimura found guilty of indecent assault in Hong Kong
By Jessie Pang HONG KONG, August 13 (Reuters) -J-pop star Kenshin Kamimura was found guilty by a Hong Kong court on Wednesday...
Aug 13, 2025
Magic Moments maker ties up with Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan to launch premium tequila
By Chandini Monnappa and Hritam Mukherjee (Reuters) -Radico Khaitan, the maker of "Magic Moments" vodka, will inves...
Aug 12, 2025
'Farm babe' versus 'food babe' influencer rivalry is a lopsided battle
By Renee Hickman (Reuters) -Michelle Miller stands in a field of corn, stalks stretching above her perfectly styled hair, hol...
Aug 12, 2025
Health
Draft 'MAHA' commission report avoids pesticide crackdown feared by farm groups
By Jessica DiNapoli, Leah Douglas and Ahmed Aboulenein WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The White House will not impose new guardrails o...
31m ago
Athletics-New gene tests system in disarray ahead of world championships
MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) -Female Canadian athletes have been told that the new gene tests they recently underwent do not...
1h ago
US health chief Kennedy says no plans for 2028 presidential run
By Maiya Keidan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said on Friday he is not...
1h ago
Measles outbreak worsens in North America, 18 dead so far this year, PAHO says
(Reuters) -The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) reported on Friday an increase in measles cases in the Americas, parti...
2h ago
Pfizer's sickle-cell treatment efforts falter as drug fails study
By Padmanabhan Ananthan (Reuters) -In the latest setback for Pfizer's sickle cell anemia treatments, experimental drug inclac...
3h ago
National Sports
Reds rookie fireballer Chase Burns (elbow) lands on IL
The Cincinnati Reds placed rookie right-hander Chase Burns on the 15-day injured list Friday with an elbow issue. The move is...
26m ago
Ole Miss DC Pete Golding joins highest-paid assistants
Ole Miss defensive coordinator Pete Golding's three-year, $7.85 million contract extension makes him one of the highest-paid ...
28m ago
Wrexham smashes club transfer fee to land Nathan Broadhead
Wrexham smashed its club record for a transfer fee in announcing the signing of Nathan Broadhead from Ipswich Town on Thursda...
32m ago
Red Bulls G A.J. Marcucci to have surgery to repair ACL
New York Red Bulls goalkeeper A.J. Marcucci sustained a ruptured ACL in his left knee during the team's U.S. Open Cup quarter...
49m ago
Report: NFL investigating case of free agent WR Isaiah Bond
The NFL is looking into the now-closed criminal case against former Texas wide receiver Isaiah Bond, who announced on social ...
54m ago
Politics
US health chief Kennedy says no plans for 2028 presidential run
By Maiya Keidan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said on Friday he is not...
1h ago
Redistricting fight continues as Texas Governor Abbott calls new special legislative session
By Brad Brooks (Reuters) -Texas Governor Greg Abbott called a second special legislative session on Friday, hiking pressure o...
1h ago
DOJ sues California to end enforcement of emissions standards for trucks
(Reuters) -The U.S. Department of Justice said on Friday it has sued California in a bid to end the state's enforcement of em...
2h ago
In split decision, court clears Trump to restart CFPB mass firings
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A divided federal appeals court on Friday found that U.S. President Donald Trump should be able to resu...
3h ago
Trump administration to review state laws that harm economy, Justice Department says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Trump administration on Friday said it was working to identify laws in U.S. states that "signi...
3h ago
Science
Biomechanics study shows how T. rex and other dinosaurs fed on prey
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Tyrannosaurus subdued prey with raw power, using bone-crushing bite force. But other mea...
4h ago
Flight test of Chinese start-up LandSpace's rocket fails
BEIJING (Reuters) -A flight test of one of Chinese commercial rocket developer LandSpace Technology's methane-powered rockets...
5h ago
California Coastal Commission opposes SpaceX launch expansion on West Coast, again
By Steve Gorman LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -The California Coastal Commission voted on Thursday against a plan by Elon Musk's Spac...
15h ago
New type of supernova detected as black hole causes star to explode
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Astronomers have observed the calamitous result of a star that picked the wrong dance pa...
Aug 14, 2025
Trump orders streamlining of commercial space industry regulations, White House says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump signed an order on Wednesday to reduce regulations in the commercial space ...
Aug 13, 2025
Technology
Part of Maryland digital ad tax law declared unconstitutional
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) -A federal appeals court on Friday declared unconstitutional a Maryland law prohibiting compani...
1h ago
U-Blox says it is in talks with suitor Advent over a takeover
(Reuters) -Switzerland's U-Blox Holding, a maker of microchips and software for car navigation, said on Friday that it was in...
4h ago
Trump administration eyeing Chips Act funds for Intel stake, Bloomberg News reports
(Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump's administration is eyeing Chips Act funds for Intel in exchange for a stake in the ch...
4h ago
Trump says he will set tariffs on steel and semiconductor chips in coming weeks
By Steve Holland ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday he would announce tariffs on impo...
5h ago
China's Ant Group says Bright Smart deal on track following report of delay
BEIJING/HONG KONG (Reuters) -China's Ant Group said relevant procedures regarding its acquisition of Bright Smart Securities ...
8h ago