A Howard County man walked away with a $50,000 windfall after taking his mother’s advice to try his luck with the Maryland Lottery’s Bonus Match 5. The Columbia resident, who rarely plays,…
By Tim Hepher MARIGNANE, France (Reuters) – The head of Airbus Helicopters has urged Europe to back its domestic defence industry when launching major new military programmes, as a row simmers over…
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – United States Attorney W. Stephen Muldrow of the District of Puerto Rico today urged the public to report suspected fraud schemes related to disaster relief operations and…
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken urged timely presidential elections in Lebanon in a meeting with that country’s prime minister, Najib Mikati, the State Department said on Wednesday. “The…
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Halving settlement time for stock trades in Europe to one business day would be “challenging” and needs full analysis by regulators before any decision is taken,…
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – The president of the Marshall Islands on Tuesday welcomed what he called progress towards a new association agreement with the United States, but said it is vital to…
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Tuesday urged the Mexican government to stand with Europe in opposing the Russian invasion of Ukraine, invoking the spirit of one of Mexico’s…
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Denis Pushilin, head of the Russia-backed separatist Donetsk region of Ukraine, called on his fellow separatist leader of Luhansk province on Monday to combine efforts aimed at preparing a…
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden urged Russian President Vladimir Putin to not use tactical nuclear or chemical weapons in the wake of setbacks in Ukraine, in a CBS News interview…
TOKYO (Reuters) -The Japan Meteorological Agency issued a special typhoon warning on Saturday for Kagoshima prefecture on Kyushu, the southernmost of Japan’s main islands, as the region braces for a powerful and…
‘Political Props’: Newsom Urges Garland To Investigate Republicans’ ‘Shipping’ Of Migrants To Democratic Cities Jennie Taer on September 15, 2022 Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom urged Attorney General Merrick Garland to investigate…
By Ted Hesson, Dave Graham and Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON/MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -As border crossings have soared to record highs, U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration is quietly pressing Mexico to accept more migrants…
Gavin Newsom Urges Californians To Vote Against Raising Taxes For Millionaires Jack McEvoy on September 13, 2022 Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom of California is urging Californians to vote against a ballot proposition…
By Suleiman Al-Khalidi AMMAN (Reuters) – The repatriation and reintegration of thousands of families of Islamic State militants languishing in a Kurdish-run detention camp in northeast Syria should be speeded up, the…
By Jacqueline Thomsen (Reuters) – Former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows’ conversations with then-President Donald Trump during last year’s siege on the U.S. Capitol should not be shielded from lawmakers,…
PARIS (Reuters) – Vivendi’s pay TV company Canal+ called on the government to convince TF1 to allow it to broadcast its channel free of charge, two days after halting the airing of…
By Robert Muller PRAGUE (Reuters) -The European Union should ban Russian tourists, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said on Wednesday, urging a step the bloc’s foreign ministers gathered in Prague are unlikely to…
BOGOTA (Reuters) – Colombia will guarantee the right to asylum and refuge, President Gustavo Petro said late on Monday, after a high-ranking Venezuelan lawmaker urged the extradition of his party’s political opposition…
By Philip Pullella (Reuters) -Pope Francis on Sunday called for an “open and sincere” dialogue to resolve a stand-off between the Church and government in Nicaragua, following the arrest of a bishop…
By Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) – North Korea and the Russian-backed separatist Donetsk region of Ukraine will develop “equally beneficial bilateral cooperation”, Donetsk leader Denis Pushilin said in a letter to Kim…
By Panu Wongcha-um BANGKOK – Malaysia wants a clear endgame in Myanmar’ faltering peace process and is advocating direct engagement by ASEAN states with the junta’s opponents, and bringing other countries into…
Israeli-Designated Terror Org Urges Voters To Pressure Lawmakers Into Supporting Resolution ‘Condemning’ Israel Gabe Kaminsky on August 7, 2022 Defense for Children International — Palestine (DFCI-P) is urging U.S. voters to ask…
DUBAI – Yemen’s Houthi movement continues to hold 12 current and former employees of the United States and United Nations, a U.S. official said on Thursday, calling on the group to release…
(Reuters) – The United States urged China not to overeact to U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan after Beijing deployed planes and fired live missiles near Taiwan, some…
WASHINGTON -The polio virus was present in wastewater in a New York City suburb a month before health officials there announced a confirmed case of the disease last month, state health officials…
WASHINGTON – A U.S. banking regulator is urging banks dealing with cryptocurrency companies that they need to make sure customers know which of their funds will be insured by the government in…