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Tech regulation leads the agenda at UK G7 forum
LONDON (Reuters) - Governments, tech leaders and policymakers discussed working together to ensure the internet remains open and democratic, and to improve online safety by better regulation at a conf...
Nov 30, 2021
Reports: Cubs agree with C Yan Gomes on 2-year deal
The Chicago Cubs have reached an agreement with free-agent catcher Yan Gomes on a two-year deal, multiple outlets reported Tuesday. The deal is for $13 million, per the reports. Gomes, 34, hit .252 wi...
Nov 30, 2021
Sliding Steelers enter ‘put up and shut up’ December
Mike Tomlin plans changes as the Steelers enter Week 13 with consecutive losses that dropped Pittsburgh to 5-5-1 and tied for third place in the AFC North. The Steelers were routed by the Cincinnati B...
Nov 30, 2021
Fidel Castro’s boots, binoculars, jeep on display in Cuba’s newest museum
HAVANA (Reuters) - A bust of Fidel Castro from China's Xi Jinping, the army jeep in which he crossed Cuba, his well-worn boots and his Russian-made assault rifle are just a few of the long-time Cuban ...
Nov 30, 2021
LHP Brooks Raley signs 2-year, $10M deal with Rays
Left-hander Brooks Raley signed a two-year contract worth $10 million with the Tampa Bay Rays on Tuesday. Per the team, the deal includes a club option for 2024. Raley, 33, posted a 2-3 record with tw...
Nov 30, 2021
New York City opens first U.S. sites for supervised narcotics injection
By Maria Caspani NEW YORK (Reuters) - The first sites in the United States that allow narcotics users to inject drugs under the supervision of trained staff opened in New York City on Tuesday, a move ...
Nov 30, 2021
Commonwealth nations face hurdles to follow Barbados’ republican path
By Kate Chappell and Brian Ellsworth KINGSTON (Reuters) - Barbados' declaration of a republic on Tuesday may fuel fervor in other Commonwealth countries to follow suit, but experts say removing the qu...
Nov 30, 2021
Jazz singer Josephine Baker first Black woman honoured at France’s Pantheon
PARIS (Reuters) - Josephine Baker, the famed French American singer and dancer, was inducted on Tuesday into the Pantheon mausoleum in Paris - one of France's highest honours - at a ceremony attended ...
Nov 30, 2021
Brazil reports two cases of Omicron variant, first in Latin America
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) -Brazil's health regulator Anvisa said on Tuesday that laboratory analysis had found two Brazilian cases of the Omicron COVID-19 variant, the first reported cases in Latin Ame...
Nov 30, 2021
Tired and broke, migrants in caravan turn back to Mexico’s southern border
By Jose Luis Gonzalez HUEHUETAN, Mexico (Reuters) - Hundreds of mostly Haitian migrants, broke and exhausted, turned back to the city they had left a day earlier on Mexico's southern border, having fa...
Nov 30, 2021
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