Mikie Sherrill says she’s innocent, but won’t show anyone the file that could prove it
MONTCLAIR, NJ – Questions continue to surround Rep. Mikie Sherrill’s time at the U.S. Naval Academy, where she graduated in 1994 amid a major cheating scandal, but where definitive evidence of her…
US Coast Guard gives all clear after Louisiana spill response
(Reuters) – The Unified Command completed a line integrity test on the Main Pass Oil Gathering (MPOG) company’s pipeline system near Plaquemines Parish, southeast of New Orleans, the U.S. Coast Guard said…
Judge denies Trump’s bid to delay New York hush money trial
NEW YORK (Reuters) – A New York appellate judge on Monday denied Donald Trump’s bid to delay his April 15 criminal trial on charges stemming from hush money paid to a [censored]…
Canada spies found China interfered in last two elections, probe hears
By David Ljunggren OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canada’s domestic spy agency concluded that China interfered in the last two elections, an official probe heard on Monday, the firmest evidence so far of suspected…
Iran’s Foreign Minister inaugurates new site for consular services in Damascus
DAMASCUS (Reuters) -Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian inaugurated a new site for Iranian consular services in the Syrian capital on Monday, Syrian state media reported, in a building near the previous consulate…
Explainer-What military support does the US provide to Israel?
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza has prompted calls for Washington to put conditions on the billions of dollars in military funding and other assistance it provides…
Gaza truce talks still deadlocked, Netanyahu sets date for offensive
By Nidal al-Mughrabi and Ahmed Mohamed Hassan CAIRO (Reuters) -Hamas rejected an Israeli ceasefire proposal made at talks in Cairo, a senior Hamas official said on Monday, and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin…
Stocks rise slightly as oil cools; Treasury yields touch 4-month high
By Sinéad Carew and Harry Robertson NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -Equity indexes rose slightly on Monday as U.S. bond yields hit their highest levels since late November and investors continued to rein in…
Analysis-If you can’t beat ’em? European politicians embrace TikTok despite security fears
By Andreas Rinke, Matthias Williams BERLIN/LONDON (Reuters) -When Simon Harris became Ireland’s prime minister-in-waiting in March, he turned to a favoured platform to express himself: TikTok. In a video with ‘THANK YOU’…
Actor Jonathan Majors avoids jail after domestic violence conviction
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) -Jonathan Majors, a fast-rising Hollywood star before domestic violence charges derailed his career, avoided jail and was sentenced to one year of domestic-violence counseling on Monday…
‘Top Gun: Maverick’ lawsuit against Paramount rejected by US judge
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) -Paramount Pictures has won the dismissal of a lawsuit claiming its 2022 Tom Cruise blockbuster “Top Gun: Maverick” borrowed too much from a 1983 magazine article that inspired…
Israel opposition leader, in Washington, calls hostage deal hard but ‘doable’
By Simon Lewis WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A deal to release hostages held in Gaza is difficult but “doable”, Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid said on Monday after he and U.S. Secretary of…
Biden to host Japan’s Kishida, Philippines’ Marcos as security fears mount
By David Brunnstrom and Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden hosts the leaders of Japan and the Philippines this week to boost economic and defense ties as the allies seek…
Gaza family clings to destroyed home after Israeli withdrawal
By Doaa Rouqa GAZA (Reuters) – When Israeli forces withdrew from Khan Younis, the Al-Najjar family braced for the worst before returning to the southern Gaza city where their house was obliterated…
White House presses Israel to allow more aid trucks into Gaza
By Andrea Shalal and Doina Chiacu WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The White House welcomed on Monday the arrival on Sunday of more than 300 aid trucks in Gaza, but said it was pressing…
UN Security Council refers Palestinian application to become full UN member to committee
By Daphne Psaledakis (Reuters) -The United Nations Security Council president on Monday referred the Palestinian Authority’s application to become a full member of the world body to the committee on the admission…
Exclusive-Synchron, a rival to Musk’s Neuralink, readies large-scale brain implant trial
By Marisa Taylor WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Synchron Inc, a rival to Elon Musk’s Neuralink brain implant startup, is preparing to recruit patients for a large-scale clinical trial required to seek commercial approval…
Russia says Ukraine tried to strike nuclear power plant again with drone
By Guy Faulconbridge MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia said on Monday that Ukraine had endangered European nuclear security by attacking the Russian-controlled Zaporizhzhia nuclear power station with a drone which was shot down over…
How Monday’s total solar eclipse affects US grid operators
By Harshit Verma (Reuters) -Electric grids across the U.S. are anticipating a rapid decline in solar generation during Monday’s total solar eclipse, which will span multiple states. NASA estimates the path of…
Analysis-Google’s contemplated mega deal would prompt new fight with regulators
By Milana Vinn and Anirban Sen (Reuters) -Google parent Alphabet’s contemplated acquisition of marketing software company HubSpot would likely spark opposition from regulators even as many experts agree it would not curb…
US will not accept Chinese imports decimating new industries, Yellen says
By David Lawder BEIJING (Reuters) -U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned China on Monday that Washington will not accept new industries being decimated by Chinese imports, as she wrapped up four days…
China constantly coerces Japan and Philippines, US envoy to Japan Emanuel says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – China constantly uses coercion and pressures other countries, including Japan and the Philippines, U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel said on Monday. Emanuel made the remark at a Center…
Explainer-Why Republicans impeached Biden’s top border official Alejandro Mayorkas
By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives this week is due to deliver its impeachment case against President Joe Biden’s top border official, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro…
Republican impeachment of Biden’s border chief may see swift end in Senate
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Democratic-majority U.S. Senate is likely to bring a quick end this week to House Republicans’ months-long drive to impeach President Joe Biden’s top border official,…
Nicaragua seeks to halt German arms exports to Israel at World Court
By Stephanie van den Berg THE HAGUE (Reuters) -Nicaragua asked the International Court of Justice on Monday to order Germany to halt military arms exports to Israel and to resume its funding…
Mexican presidential hopefuls trade competing visions, barbs in first debate
By David Alire Garcia MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Mexican voters took measure of their presidential hopefuls on Sunday night at a feisty first debate, with the two leading candidates both pledging to make…
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