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U.S. Senate panel to hold hearing on Biden NTSB chair nominee – sources
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee plans to hold a confirmation hearing for President Joe Biden's nominee to chair the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) on June 24, so...
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U.S. SEC to close its offices Friday to observe the new Juneteenth federal holiday
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will close its offices on Friday in observance of the newly implemented Juneteenth federal holiday, the agency said in a statem...
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Motorcycling-Rins reveals injury was caused by mobile phone distraction
(Reuters) - Suzuki's Spanish MotoGP rider Alex Rins revealed on Thursday the injury that ruled him out of his home Catalan grand prix this month was caused by riding his bicycle into a van while messa...
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U.S. issues new guidance to ease COVID-19 assistance to countries hit by sanctions
By Daphne Psaledakis and Matt Spetalnick WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States on Thursday issued guidance easing the way for delivery of products such as face masks, ventilators and vaccines to com...
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Illinois announces “All in to Win” vaccine sweepstakes
CHICAGO - As Illinois continues to lead the Midwest in vaccinating its residents, Gov. J-B Pritzker has announced a new $10 million “All In for the Win” promotion that will reward vaccinat...
Julia Bradley Jun 17, 2021
Healthcare industry prepares for Obamacare expansion after court ruling
(Reuters) - The U.S. healthcare industry and analysts praised a U.S. Supreme Court decision that preserved the Obamacare health plan, with insurer CVS reaffirming that it will rejoin the individual in...
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Rugby-U.S. name experienced Kelter, Doyle in women’s Olympic sevens squad
(Reuters) - USA Rugby named its squad for the women's Olympic rugby sevens on Thursday, with two veterans from the Rio Games among those hoping to bring home the Stars and Stripes' first-ever Olympic ...
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Factbox-Five Chinese scientists face U.S. visa fraud charges
By Jane Lanhee Lee (Reuters) - The United States Department of Justice in late 2018 launched the "China Initiative" to stem the theft of trade secrets by Chinese entities and keep technology developed...
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Chinese scientists ensnared in U.S. visa fraud legal battle
By Jane Lanhee Lee SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - For Chinese brain researcher Song Chen, a visiting scholar at Stanford University when she was arrested last July on a visa fraud charge, a court hearing l...
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Factbox-What are Democrats considering including in a voting rights bill?
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - As Republican-controlled state legislatures pass a wave of laws https://www.reuters.com/world/us/republicans-erect-voting-barriers-across-number-politically-crucial-us-states-20...
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