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Family of US airman killed by Florida deputy demanding release of body-cam video
(Reuters) - A Florida sheriff's deputy who fatally shot a Black airman over the weekend may have entered the wrong apartment ...
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Donald Trump's youngest son Barron to represent Florida at Republican convention
By Gram Slattery WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Donald Trump's youngest son, Barron Trump, will be one of the delegates representing ...
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25 US states challenge EPA power plant emissions rule in court
By Clark Mindock (Reuters) -A group of 25 Republican state attorneys general sued the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on...
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El Nino to end by June, La Nina seen in second half of 2024, says U.S. forecaster
(Reuters) - The El Nino weather pattern should fade out by June but could be replaced by the La Nina phenomenon by the second...
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Stormy Daniels to face tough questions from Trump lawyers at trial
By Jack Queen, Luc Cohen and Andy Sullivan NEW YORK (Reuters) - Porn star Stormy Daniels will face tough questioning from Don...
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World
Major Rafah operation will not defeat Hamas, White House says
By Trevor Hunnicutt and Doina Chiacu WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden believes that a major Rafah operation by Isra...
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Chinese companies hit with US trade restrictions over spy balloon incident
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Biden administration added dozens of Chinese entities to a trade restriction list on Thursday, incl...
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Ukraine drone hits Russian oil facility a 'record' 1,500 km away, source says
By Tom Balmforth LONDON (Reuters) - A Ukrainian drone struck a major oil processing plant in Russia's Bashkiria region on Thu...
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Who are Israel's main weapons suppliers and who has halted exports?
(Corrects date in 7th paragraph to 2023) (Reuters) -The United States has suspended a shipment of weapons to Israel, includin...
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Twin decisions from Colombian courts deal blows to Petro's government
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia's Supreme Court has ordered the country's interior minister to testify in a corruption probe and ...
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Business
Citgo Petroleum reports first quarter profit of $410 million
HOUSTON (Reuters) -Oil refiner Citgo Petroleum on Thursday reported its first quarter net fell 56% to $410 million, from $937...
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GSM Outdoors' owner explores sale of hunting gear maker, sources say
By Abigail Summerville NEW YORK (Reuters) - The private equity owner of Good Sportsman Marketing Outdoors is exploring a sale...
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OPEC switches to 'call on OPEC+' in global oil demand outlook, sources say
By Alex Lawler LONDON (Reuters) - OPEC will stop publishing a calculation of the world's demand for its own crude in its mont...
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US Supreme Court rules against Warner Music in copyright damages case
By Blake Brittain WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday ruled in favor of a Miami music producer in a leg...
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US Transportation Department watchdog to audit FAA over United Airlines maintenance practices
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Transportation Department's watchdog will audit the Federal Aviation Administration's oversig...
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Entertainment
US Supreme Court rules against Warner Music in copyright damages case
By Blake Brittain WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday ruled in favor of a Miami music producer in a leg...
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Warner Bros Discovery misses estimates for quarterly revenue
(Reuters) -Warner Bros Discovery missed Wall Street estimates for first-quarter revenue on Thursday, weighed down by a weak a...
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Spanish court dismisses second tax case against singer Shakira
MADRID (Reuters) - A Spanish court on Thursday dismissed a tax investigation against Colombian pop star Shakira, after the of...
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Israel in spotlight at Eurovision semi-final as pro-Palestinian protests loom
By Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen MALMO, Sweden (Reuters) - The second semi-final of this year's Eurovision Song Contest will take p...
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'Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes' cast harnessed their inner apes
By Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - When Freya Allan arrived on set for the first day of filming "Kingdom of th...
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Health
NYC sued for denying gay employees in vitro fertilization coverage
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) - New York City was hit with a lawsuit on Thursday claiming it discriminates against gay male ci...
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Drugmaker Abbott India posts Q4 profit rise on higher sales
BENGALURU (Reuters) - Indian drugmaker Abbott India reported a 24% rise in fourth-quarter profit on Thursday, as strong sales...
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Viagra maker Viatris misses revenue estimates on weak demand for older drugs
(Reuters) - Drugmaker Viatris narrowly missed first-quarter revenue estimates on Thursday, hurt by weak sales for its older d...
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Metaphore Biotechnologies to partner with Novo Nordisk on obesity therapies
(Reuters) - Metaphore Biotechnologies said on Thursday it would collaborate with Novo Nordisk to develop up to two therapies ...
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Merck treatment for a type of uterus cancer fails trial
(Reuters) - Merck said on Thursday its treatment for a type of uterus cancer did not meet the main goal of disease-free survi...
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National Sports
Tennis-Nadal battles past Bergs in Italian Open first round
(Reuters) - Ten-time champion Rafa Nadal overcame losing the opening set to defeat Belgian qualifier Zizou Bergs 4-6 6-3 6-4 ...
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Hornets hire Charles Lee as head coach
Boston Celtics assistant coach Charles Lee agreed to become head coach of the Charlotte Hornets on Thursday. Lee, 39, will co...
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Union sign Cavan Sullivan, 14, to record homegrown deal
The Philadelphia Union signed 14-year-old midfielder Cavan Sullivan in a record contract for a Major League Soccer homegrown ...
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Motor racing-McLaren can mount title challenge in 2025, says Norris
LONDON (Reuters) - McLaren can mount a Formula One championship challenge next season after taking the fight to Red Bull in 2...
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Olympics-WADA must repair trust, says U.S. athletes' commission head
By Iain Axon (Reuters) - Some athletes have lost trust in world anti-doping agency WADA after the body's handling of failed d...
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Politics
Donald Trump's youngest son Barron to represent Florida at Republican convention
By Gram Slattery WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Donald Trump's youngest son, Barron Trump, will be one of the delegates representing ...
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Republican clerk charged in Michigan voting-system breach
By Nathan Layne (Reuters) - A Michigan township clerk was charged with multiple felonies on Wednesday, the latest turn in a s...
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US House Speaker Johnson survives ouster attempt, but future uncertain
By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Mike Johnson wakes up on Thursday having survive...
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House quickly defeats Greene's effort to oust Speaker Mike Johnson
By David Morgan and Makini Brice WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday quickly defeated an eff...
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US Republicans target noncitizen voting, as Trump keeps up false voter fraud claims
By David Morgan and Nathan Layne WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House Republicans on Wednesday unveiled a bill to ban noncitizen...
May 08, 2024
Science
Astronomers finally detect a rocky planet with an atmosphere
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Astronomers have searched for years for rocky planets beyond our solar system with an a...
May 08, 2024
SpaceX's unit Starlink secures Indonesia operating permit
JAKARTA (Reuters) - The satellite unit of Elon Musk's SpaceX, Starlink, has secured a permit to operate in Indonesia, its com...
May 08, 2024
Russia starts developing nuclear power unit for joint lunar station with China, RIA says
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia has started developing a nuclear power plant for its planned joint lunar station with China, the RI...
May 08, 2024
First crewed test flight of Boeing Starliner capsule targeted for May 17
(Reuters) - The target launch date for the long-awaited first crewed test flight of Boeing Co's new Starliner Space capsule h...
May 08, 2024
Timeline: Boeing's new Starliner set for first crewed flight to space station
(Reuters) - Two years after its initial unmanned journey to the International Space Station (ISS), Boeing's new Starliner ast...
May 07, 2024
Technology
Explainer-What risks do advanced AI models pose in the wrong hands?
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration is poised to open up a new front in its effort to safeguard U.S. AI from Chin...
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TikTok to label AI-generated images, video from OpenAI and elsewhere
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - TikTok said on Thursday it would start using a technology aimed at helping it label images and ...
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Arm shares fall as tepid forecast takes shine off AI optimism
(Reuters) - Shares of Arm Holdings fell 8% in premarket trading on Thursday as the chip designer's downbeat annual revenue fo...
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Canada fines Binance $4.38 million for money laundering violations
(Reuters) - Canada's anti-money laundering agency on Thursday said it had imposed a nearly C$6 million ($4.38 million) fine o...
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SMIC misses Q1 profit estimates
By Liam Mo and Brenda Goh BEIJING (Reuters) - Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp reported first-quarter net incom...
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