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Alligator in Hurricane Ida attack found with human remains in stomach
(Reuters) - A 504-pound alligator believed to have killed a 71-year-old Louisiana man in Hurricane Ida floodwaters has been captured with what appears to be human remains in its stomach, the St. Tamma...
Sep 14, 2021
Soccer-Men’s and Women’s teams offered identical contract proposals – U.S. Soccer
By Amy Tennery NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. Soccer Federation said on Tuesday it has offered identical contract proposals to the respective men's and women's players associations, in an effort to bri...
Sep 14, 2021
U.S. Treasury suspends changes to Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac share agreements
By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Treasury Department said on Tuesday it had suspended changes to the government's stake in housing giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac imposed in the fina...
Sep 14, 2021
Mexico may consider southern states for semiconductor production
By Anthony Esposito MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - As Mexico aims to boost its manufacturing of semiconductors, it may build production facilities in its southern states, where much-needed water is available...
Sep 14, 2021
Ex-Hornets coach, ABA player Gene Littles dies at 78
Gene Littles, whose career spanned three decades as an assistant and head coach in the NBA, has died at the age of 78. Littles died Sept. 9, according to a release by High Point University, where Litt...
Sep 14, 2021
Man arrested at DNC with knives made comment about race – police
By Jan Wolfe (Reuters) - A California man arrested with multiple knives in his truck near the Democratic National Committee headquarters in Washington made a comment about race during his arrest, poli...
Sep 14, 2021
Athletics-Niyonsaba smashes women’s 2,000m world record
(Reuters) - Burundi's Francine Niyonsaba capped off her season by breaking the 2,000 metres world record on Tuesday, finishing with a time of 5 minutes and 21.56 seconds at a Continental Tour event in...
Sep 14, 2021
Top Senate Democrat Schumer asks U.S. businesses to weigh in on debt default
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer urged the business community on Tuesday to start weighing in with Republicans on the dangers of not raising the debt ceiling to avoid a...
Sep 14, 2021
Canva’s valuation more than doubles to $40 billion in latest funding round
(Reuters) - Graphic design and collaboration platform Canva said on Tuesday that it is now valued at $40 billion after the company raised $200 million in a funding round led by investment management f...
Sep 14, 2021
U.S. judge blocks N.Y. vaccine mandate for healthcare workers
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) - A U.S. judge in New York on Tuesday temporarily blocked the state from enforcing a requirement that healthcare workers receive COVID-19 vaccines against the wishes of em...
Sep 14, 2021
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