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U.S. COVID-19 death toll hits 700,000
By Shaina Ahluwalia and Lasya Priya M (Reuters) - The United States surpassed 700,000 coronavirus-related deaths on Friday, according to a Reuters tally, as officials roll out booster doses of vaccine...
Oct 01, 2021
Exclusive-White House, top Democrats reach deal in budget bill on carbon capture credit -sources
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House and top Democratic lawmakers have agreed to boost a tax credit for industrial carbon capture projects in a deal that could help solidify support for the budget r...
Oct 01, 2021
Influx of Haitian migrants pushing locals out of housing in Colombia beach town
By Henry Esquivel NECOCLI, Colombia (Reuters) - An influx of thousands of mostly Haitian migrants seeking transport northward toward the United States is pushing locals in the Colombian beach town of ...
Oct 01, 2021
Golden Globes group adds new members as it works to diversify
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The Hollywood Foreign Press Association said on Friday it had added 21 new members as part of its efforts to diversify the ranks of the organization that hands out the Golden G...
Oct 01, 2021
Ice hockey-Sacked Ukraine league manager said blamed for video of racist incident spreading
By Ilya Zhegulev KYIV (Reuters) - The former general manager of the Ukrainian Hockey League (UHL) told Reuters on Friday he was sacked for speaking out against racism and not preventing a video of a r...
Oct 01, 2021
Biden administration considering regulating stablecoin issuers as banks – WSJ
(Reuters) - The Biden administration is looking into ways to impose bank-like regulation on companies that issue stablecoins, including asking them to register as banks, the Wall Street Journal report...
Oct 01, 2021
Somali militia, former government ally, captures two towns from federal forces
By Abdi Sheikh MOGADISHU (Reuters) - A militia previously allied to the Somali government in its fight against militant group al Shabaab has captured two towns in central Somalia from federal forces, ...
Oct 01, 2021
Exclusive-White House presses U.S. airlines to quickly mandate vaccines for staff
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The White House is pressing major U.S. airlines to mandate vaccines for employees by Dec. 8, four sources told Reuters on Friday. White House COVID-19 respons...
Oct 01, 2021
French average of new COVID-19 cases drops below 5,000 for first time since mid-July
PARIS (Reuters) - The French seven-day average of new COVID-19 cases dropped below 5,000 again for the first time since July 13, health ministry data released on Friday showed. The ministry reported 4...
Oct 01, 2021
California to require COVID-19 vaccines for schoolchildren, governor says
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Reuters) - California will require students to be vaccinated against COVID-19 as early as next January, once the U.S. Food and Drug Administration fully approves innoculations for ...
Oct 01, 2021
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