THE HAGUE – Germany has filed a case against Italy at the highest U.N. court because Rome continues to allow victims of Nazi war crimes to claim compensation from the …
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Chinese Omicron-specific mRNA COVID vaccine candidate to be trialed in UAE
by Reutersby ReutersBEIJING – China’s Suzhou Abogen Biosciences Co said its COVID-19 vaccine candidate using the messenger RNA (mRNA) technology and targeting the Omicron variant has obtained clinical trial approval in the …
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Biden Admin Says Oil Production Is At Historic Levels. But There’s One Problem
Biden Admin Says Oil Production Is At Historic Levels. But There’s One Problem Thomas Catenacci on April 29, 2022 Domestic crude oil production has sharply decreased for three consecutive months …
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‘Ludicrous’: Buttigieg Watches As Manchin Throws Cold Water On Biden’s EV Dreams
‘Ludicrous’: Buttigieg Watches As Manchin Throws Cold Water On Biden’s EV Dreams Thomas Catenacci on April 29, 2022 Democratic West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin slammed the Biden administration’s lofty electric …
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Largest U.S. wildfire rages out of control in New Mexico
by Reutersby ReutersBy Andrew Hay MORA, N.M. -Firefighters in New Mexico failed on Friday to pin back the flames of the United States’ largest wildfire, which is burning perilously close to a …
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Judge ‘surprised’ at Trump claim he has no documents sought in probe
by Reutersby ReutersBy Karen Freifeld and Luc Cohen NEW YORK -A New York judge expressed surprise on Friday that Donald Trump, a man he described as perhaps the world’s most famous real …
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British Virgin Islands should be temporarily returned to UK rule, inquiry says
by Reutersby ReutersBy Brian Ellsworth and William James MIAMI -The British Virgin Islands should have its constitution suspended, its elected government dissolved and effectively be ruled from London, according to a highly …
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Soccer-Former U.S. goalkeeper Solo enters rehab, asks for Hall of Fame ceremony delay
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) – Former U.S. goalkeeper Hope Solo on Friday said she has voluntarily entered an in-patient alcohol treatment program and asked for a postponement of her Hall of Fame induction …
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Pfizer’s vaccines head Kathrin Jansen to retire this year
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) – Pfizer Inc’s vaccines head Kathrin Jansen, who led the development of the U.S. drugmaker’s COVID-19 shot, has decided to retire later this year. “Over the last two years, …
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Augmented reality exhibit in New York looks at impact of climate change
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) – ‘Arcadia Earth’ is an immersive environmental art exhibit in New York City that uses augmented reality to spread awareness about the impact of climate change, said the museum’s …
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U.S. challenges Alabama law on transgender youth
by Reutersby ReutersBy Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON – The U.S. Justice Department said it filed a complaint on Friday challenging a law in Alabama that criminalizes some gender-affirming treatments for transgender youth. Earlier …
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Islamic State ‘Beatle’ sentenced to life for murdering U.S. hostages
by Reutersby ReutersBy Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON -A U.S. judge on Friday imposed a lifetime prison sentence on a member of an Islamic State militant group nicknamed “The Beatles” that beheaded American hostages, …
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Ukraine warns talks with Russia may collapse as battles rage in east
by Reutersby ReutersBy Natalia Zinets KYIV -Ukraine warned on Friday that peace talks with Moscow were in danger of collapse and said Russia was pounding areas in the east as U.S. lawmakers …
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Maxwell loses bid to toss sex trafficking conviction, as sentencing looms
by Reutersby ReutersBy Luc Cohen NEW YORK -British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell on Friday lost a bid to overturn her December 2021 conviction on sex trafficking charges, paving the way for her to …
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Pelosi hopes to approve $33 billion Ukraine aid ‘as soon as possible’
by Reutersby ReutersBy Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON -U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Friday she hopes to pass a $33 billion aid package for Ukraine requested by President Joe Biden …
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FBI searches of data collected without a warrant nearly triples last year
by Reutersby ReutersWASHINGTON – The FBI made nearly 3.4 million queries last year to a database of information collected without a warrant, the Office of the Director of National Intelligence said on …
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Blast kills more than 50 at Kabul mosque, its leader says
by Reutersby ReutersKABUL -A powerful explosion killed more than 50 worshippers after Friday prayers at a Kabul mosque, its leader said, the latest in a series of attacks on civilian targets in …
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Tennis-From ‘Boom Boom’ to bust, Becker must now serve time
by Reutersby ReutersBy Alan Baldwin LONDON – Boris Becker’s thunderous delivery earned him the nickname ‘Boom Boom’ as a 17-year-old Wimbledon winner in 1985 but on Friday, aged 54 and bust, the …
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U.S.-Mexico migration talks ‘constructive,’ not ‘threatening’ -White House
by Reutersby ReutersBy Jarrett Renshaw and Matt Spetalnick WASHINGTON -U.S. President Joe Biden had “constructive” talks with Mexican counterpart President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Friday, the White House said, as officials …
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U.S. EPA issues waiver to allow temporary sales of summertime higher-ethanol fuel
by Reutersby ReutersBy Stephanie Kelly NEW YORK -The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency issued an emergency waiver for a higher-ethanol gasoline blend on Friday, allowing summertime sales of the fuel in an attempt …
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California willing to keep nuclear plant running to keep lights on
by Reutersby ReutersBy Nichola Groom (Reuters) -California is open to keeping its last remaining nuclear power plant running to maintain electric reliability as it transitions away from fossil fuels, a spokesperson for …
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MLB suspends Trevor Bauer two seasons over sexual assault allegations
by Reutersby ReutersMajor League Baseball suspended Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer a total of 324 games — effectively two full seasons — without pay on Friday for violating the league’s domestic …
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Mexico says discussed Central America investments with Biden to curb migration
by Reutersby ReutersMEXICO CITY – Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador and U.S. President Joe Biden discussed investments in Central America to curb migration from the region, Mexico’s foreign minister said on …
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White House communications director tests positive for COVID-19
by Reutersby ReutersWASHINGTON -White House Communications Director Kate Bedingfield tested positive for COVID-19 on Friday, as journalists and politicians in Washington were set to kick off a weekend of events around the …
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‘They Want To Stifle Dissent’: DeSantis Declares War Against Biden’s ‘Ministry of Truth’ At DHS
‘They Want To Stifle Dissent’: DeSantis Declares War Against Biden’s ‘Ministry of Truth’ At DHS Laurel Duggan on April 29, 2022 Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis vowed to fight the …