By Mariko Katsumura TOKYO (Reuters) – On an overcast day in Tokyo this week, three dozen men and women strolled through a botanical garden in groups of four, making awkward …
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RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – Pop superstar Madonna will hold a concert on the sandy shores of Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro, the companies behind the event confirmed on …
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By Max Hunder and Tom Balmforth KYIV (Reuters) – Russia pounded Ukrainian power facilities on Friday in an attack described by Kyiv as the largest airstrike on its energy infrastructure …
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By Jonathan Allen SEAFORD, New York (Reuters) – For years, New York’s Long Island Roller Rebels have welcomed transgender women to strap on skates and body padding and join their …
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By Clark Mindock (Reuters) – A federal judge on Friday temporarily blocked a land swap needed before developers can build a major clean-energy transmission line through a Mississippi River wildlife …
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By John Kruzel WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Joe Biden’s administration on Friday urged the U.S. Supreme Court to turn away billionaire businessman Elon Musk’s dispute with the Securities and Exchange …
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By Leroy Leo (Reuters) -UnitedHealth Group said on Friday its Change Healthcare unit will start to process the medical claims backlog of more than $14 billion as it resumes some …
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By David Shepardson and Rajesh Kumar Singh WASHINGTON/CHICAGO (Reuters) – United Airlines said late Friday that U.S. safety regulators will boost scrutiny of the airline after a series of recent …
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By Vivian Sequera CARACAS (Reuters) -Venezuela opposition leader Maria Corina Machado on Friday named Corina Yoris as her successor to take on President Nicolas Maduro in the country’s presidential election …
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By Steve Gorman (Reuters) – Two people found slain in Idaho during the manhunt for an escaped prison inmate and his armed accomplice have been identified as elderly men the …
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By Humeyra Pamuk and Nidal al-Mughrabi TEL AVIV (Reuters) -U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken warned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday that Israel risked further global isolation if …
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(Reuters) – The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on Friday the number of measles cases in the United States has increased to 62 as of Thursday, …
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By Alden Bentley and Elizabeth Howcroft NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -Profit-taking capped global stock markets on Friday after a week of record-setting advances fueled by a series of dovish central bank …
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By Harold Isaac and Sarah Morland PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) -Almost half of Haiti’s people are struggling to feed themselves as gang violence spreads across the country, with several areas close to …
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By Michael Holden LONDON (Reuters) -Kate, Britain’s Princess of Wales, said on Friday she was undergoing preventative chemotherapy after tests taken after she had major abdominal surgery in January revealed …
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By Ahmed Aboulenein and Patrick Wingrove WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Heart patients insured under the U.S. Medicare program would be covered for Novo Nordisk’s weight-loss drug Wegovy as long as it is …
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By Jody Godoy (Reuters) – Ex-Lordstown Motors Corp CEO Stephen Burns settled with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday over his statements about demand for the electric vehicle …
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CAIRO (Reuters) – Lebanon will file an urgent complaint with the U.N. Security Council over what it called Israel’s violation of its sovereignty by disrupting its navigation systems, the foreign …
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By David Brunnstrom and Daphne Psaledakis (Reuters) -There is a strong possibility Russia will veto a U.N. resolution calling for continuation of the mandate of an expert panel that monitors …
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By Elvira Pollina and Martin Coulter MILAN/LONDON (Reuters) – Soon after Italian watchdog Garante took on ChatGPT with a temporary shutdown locally last year, it tried to strengthen its team …
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By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Democrats, who helped Republican hardliners oust Kevin McCarthy as U.S. House of Representatives speaker last year, said on Friday that they could protect Speaker …
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(Reuters) – Chrysler is recalling 38,164 vehicles due to an issue which can prevent the driver’s airbag from deploying in a crash, the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) …
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By Makini Brice WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A U.S. House of Representatives panel has subpoenaed the head of an activist group that pressures companies over environmental, social and corporate governance issues to …
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By Lucy Papachristou LONDON (Reuters) – A Moscow military court has sentenced a Russian poet to seven years in prison for verses questioning the morality of Russia’s war in Ukraine, …
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By Gram Slattery and Michael Martina WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Republican U.S. Representative Mike Gallagher will step down from Congress on April 19. his office said on Friday, a move that will …