By Andrea Shalal and David Lawder WASHINGTON -Russia’s war in Ukraine is to blame for exacerbating “already dire” world food insecurity, with price and supply shocks adding to global inflationary …
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By Michela Moscufo (Reuters) – Columbia University will add historical markers to four residence halls to acknowledge legacies of slavery and racism and to commemorate African American students, a university …
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(Reuters) -Barksdale Air Force Base in Louisiana reported two injuries along with a small fire from a natural gas pipeline explosion on the East Reservation of the base on Tuesday. …
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Biden admin says it will appeal court order lifting mask mandates on public transit if CDC recommends
by ReutersLOS ANGELES – The U.S. Department of Justice said on Tuesday that it would appeal a court order lifting mask mandates on public transportation if the officials with the CDC …
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By Jonathan Allen NEW YORK – A man accused of fatally pushing a woman in front of a New York City subway train earlier this year will be sent to …
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WASHINGTON -The leaders of the United States, Britain and Canada pledged on Tuesday to send more artillery weaponry to Ukraine in the face of an all-out Russian assault on that …
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By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) -The U.S. Department of Education has canceled student loan debt for 40,000 people and offered credits to help another 3.6 million pay off their loans under …
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By Brendan O’Brien (Reuters) -A Black man who was killed by a Grand Rapids, Michigan, police officer during a traffic stop earlier this month, sparking protests in the city, was …
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(This April 18 story corrects identification in paragraph 4 to Climate One radio program from National Public Radio) By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON – U.S. Democrats in Congress squabbling over how …
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(This April 18 story refiles to correct identification in paragraph 3 to Climate One radio program from National Public Radio) By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON – Then-President Donald Trump attempted a …
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By Amruta Khandekar (Reuters) – Hospitalization rates for unvaccinated children ages 5 to 11 were twice as high as among those who were vaccinated during the record COVID-19 surge caused …
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(Reuters) – More than a quarter of a million homes and businesses in Northeast United States were without power on Tuesday after a spring storm packing powerful winds and heavy, …
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By Sebastian Toba and Lucila Sigal CORRIENTES, Argentina – Argentina’s northeastern province of Corrientes has been hit by widespread floods, leaving cattle fields under water and inundating roadways, just months …
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ROME – Western leaders agreed on the need to put more pressure on Russia and to increase Moscow’s international isolation following its invasion of Ukraine, an Italian government statement said …
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(Reuters) – The Ukrainian port city of Mariupol could fall to Russian forces within days, a European official said on Tuesday, saying it may suffer more than the town of …
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said on Tuesday it sent warning letters to twelve companies for selling certain over-the-counter (OTC) skin lightening products which have not been approved …
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By Uditha Jayasinghe and Devjyot Ghoshal COLOMBO -Sri Lanka’s prime minister offered talks on Wednesday with protesters calling for the government to step down over its handling of an economic …
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By Nidal al-Mughrabi GAZA – A “smart” prosthetic hand that mimics human anatomy and motion has allowed Ahmed Abu Hamda to play with his children and regain self esteem, part …
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WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden’s administration plans to rescind a rule devised under his predecessor Donald Trump that was intended to make it easier for healthcare providers including doctors and …
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(Reuters) -The BA.2 sub-variant of Omicron and its sublineage BA.2.12.1 is estimated to make up more than 90% of the coronavirus variants in the United States as of April 16, …
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(Reuters) – The Biden administration will no longer enforce a U.S. mask mandate on public transportation, after a federal judge in Florida ruled that the directive was unlawful, overturning a …
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By Alessandra Prentice and Sergiy Karazy DYMER, Ukraine – Volodymyr Khropun and Yulia Ivannikova-Katsemon say they were helping people flee villages on the front line in northern Ukraine when they …
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By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON – The White House announced on Tuesday that it has finalized regulations guiding environmental reviews of major infrastructure projects like highways and pipelines that would consider …
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LONDON – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will speak to U.S. President Joe Biden and other world leaders later on Tuesday to discuss toughening sanctions against Russia and further support …
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SHANGHAI -The Chinese city of Shanghai on Tuesday pleaded for public cooperation with a massive new push to test most of the population for COVID-19 as it tries to bring …