Category Archives:
Victims of Canada bus crash were mostly elderly women
OTTAWA (Reuters) - The 16 people killed when a truck collided with a small bus in the central Canadian province of Manitoba ranged in age from 68 to 88, and 14 of them were women, police said on Thurs...
Jun 22, 2023
US lawmakers float possible farm bill extension amid delays
By Leah Douglas WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Congress may need to pass a short-term extension of the country's current farm bill, the largest food and nutrition spending package, amid delays drafti...
Jun 22, 2023
US Senate backs tax treaty with Chile, voting continues
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate voted overwhelmingly on Thursday in favor of a tax treaty with Chile seen as crucial for ensuring access for U.S. companies to lithium, a mi...
Jun 22, 2023
U.S. House sidelines far-right Republican impeachment vote on Biden
By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House Republicans turned aside an attempt by hardline conservatives to force an impeachment vote against President Joe Biden on Thursday, in the first of wh...
Jun 22, 2023
Sudanese families fleeing to Egypt separated by new visa rules
By Khalid Abdelaziz PORT SUDAN (Reuters) - Elsafi Mahdi was separated from his wife and three younger children on June 1 near Sudan's border with Egypt. He does not know when he'll see them again. Lik...
Jun 22, 2023
US FDA approves Sarepta’s gene therapy for rare muscular dystrophy in some kids
By Leroy Leo and Aditya Samal (Reuters) -The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday granted accelerated approval to Sarepta Therapeutics' first-of-its-kind gene therapy for Duchenne muscular dy...
Jun 22, 2023
Central US drought intensifies, threatening grains and soy
By Karl Plume (Reuters) - The worst U.S. Midwest drought since 2012 expanded over the past week despite mild temperatures as a lack of rain across the heart of the American farm belt threatened newly ...
Jun 22, 2023
Zambia seals $6.3 billion debt restructuring deal
By Leigh Thomas PARIS (Reuters) - Zambia has clinched a deal to restructure more than $6 billion in debts owed to other governments, a French official said on Thursday in a long-awaited breakthrough t...
Jun 22, 2023
Soccer-Chelsea owners agree to become shareholders of French club Strasbourg
(Reuters) - The consortium BlueCo which purchased Chelsea last year has reached an agreement to become shareholders of French club Racing Strasbourg, the Premier League club said on Thursday. The agre...
Jun 22, 2023
Givenchy shows dressy tailoring for men at Paris Fashion Week
PARIS (Reuters) - Givenchy creative director Matthew M. Williams took to the catwalk on Thursday with an elegant spring and summer lineup for men, paring down the layers and zeroing in on suits. Model...
Jun 22, 2023
Weather information is not currently available at this location.
