Category Archives: National
US says Google cheated and tried to hide its efforts to dominate search
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States argued on Tuesday that Google did not play by the rules in its efforts to keep its dominance in online search, paying $10 billion to ensure that smaller rivals ...
Sep 12, 2023 FILE PHOTO: A logo is pictured at Google's European Engineering Center in Zurich, Switzerland July 19, 2018 REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann/File Photo/File Photo
Shutdown risk looms as US Congress faces spending, impeachment brawl
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives returns this week for an expected political brawl over spending cuts and impeachment that could paralyze the Republican-controlled chamber, as ...
Sep 12, 2023 FILE PHOTO: A U.S. Capitol Police Officer walks a K-9 dog in front of the Capitol amid talks over government funding, as the threat of an October government shutdown looms on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., September 6, 2023. REUTERS/Julia Nikhinson/File Photo
Morocco quake toll likely to rise with rescuers yet to reach some remote villages
TALAT N'YAAQOUB, Morocco (Reuters) -Many survivors of Morocco's most powerful earthquake in over a century were struggling in makeshift shelters on Tuesday after a fourth night outside, with rescuers ...
Sep 12, 2023 Emergency crews work, in the aftermath of a deadly earthquake, in Amizmiz, Morocco, September 10, 2023. REUTERS/Nacho Doce TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
Pennsylvania fugitive now believed to be armed and dangerous
EAST NANTMEAL, Pa. - Pennsylvania authorities early Tuesday morning said fugitive Danelo Cavalcante, who remains on the run after he escaped prison nearly two weeks ago, is now armed. Pennsylvania Sta...
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Biden asks Americans to honor Sept. 11 dead by rejecting extremism
ANCHORAGE (Reuters) - President Joe Biden urged Americans on Monday not to succumb to the "poisonous politics of difference and division" as he sought to revive the spirit of national unity after the ...
Sep 11, 2023 A New York City Fire Department firefighter stands at the Firefighter memorial, on the day of the 22nd anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center, in New York City, U.S., September 11, 2023. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly
US allows $6 billion transfer as part of Iran prisoner swap
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States waived sanctions to allow the transfer of $6 billion in Iranian funds from South Korea to Qatar, a step needed to carry out a previously announced U.S.-Iran pr...
Sep 11, 2023 FILE PHOTO: The Iranian and U.S. flags are seen printed on paper in this illustration taken January 27, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
US FDA authorizes Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna's updated COVID shots
(Reuters) - The U.S. drug regulator on Monday authorized updated COVID-19 vaccines from Pfizer and Moderna that closely match the widely circulating Omicron variants, allowing the deployment of the sh...
Sep 11, 2023 FILE PHOTO: Signage is seen outside of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) headquarters in White Oak, Maryland, U.S., August 29, 2020. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo
US, Vietnam firms talk business during Biden visit; AI and Boeing deals unveiled
HANOI (Reuters) -Executives at top U.S. and Vietnamese firms in the semiconductor, tech and aviation sectors met on Monday seeking to forge business partnerships during U.S. President Joe Biden's visi...
Sep 11, 2023 FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden attends a meeting with Vietnam's Communist Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong, at the Communist Party of Vietnam Headquarters in Hanoi, Vietnam, September 10, 2023. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein/File Photo
UPDATE: Morocco earthquake toll passes 2,800 as rescuers search for survivors
UPDATED 2:35 P.M. TALAT N'YAAQOUB, Morocco (Reuters) -Villagers wept for lost relatives in the rubble of their homes on Monday as the death toll from Morocco's deadliest earthquake in more than six de...
Sep 11, 2023 Mohamed Sebbagh, 66, stands in front of his destroyed house, in the aftermath of a deadly earthquake, in Amizmiz, Morocco, September 10, 2023. REUTERS/Nacho Doce
UAW ready to negotiate around the clock as strike deadline nears
(Reuters) - United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain said Monday the union is prepared to negotiate around the clock with the Detroit Three automakers with just four days before a potential strike of ...
Sep 11, 2023 FILE PHOTO: UAW President Shawn Fain chairs the 2023 Special Elections Collective Bargaining Convention in Detroit, Michigan, U.S., March 27, 2023. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook/File Photo
