Category Archives: National
Canadian safety regulators open probe into fatal loss of Titan submersible
(Reuters) - Canadian safety officials on Friday opened an investigation into the undersea implosion of a tourist submersible that killed all five people aboard while diving to the century-old wreck of...
Jun 24, 2023 The Titan submersible, operated by OceanGate Expeditions to explore the wreckage of the sunken Titanic off the coast of Newfoundland, dives in an undated photograph. OceanGate Expeditions/Handout via REUTERS
Hollywood directors ratify labor pact as writers keep picketing
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Film and television directors voted overwhelmingly to ratify a new three-year labor contract with major Hollywood studios on Friday, averting a second work stoppage that would ...
Jun 24, 2023 FILE PHOTO: People stand above the Hollywood sign under a cloudy sky in Los Angeles, California, U.S., May 31, 2023. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo
UPDATE: Rebel Russian mercenaries will turn back to avoid bloodshed, leader says
UPDATED 1:05 P.M. ROSTOV-ON-DON/VORONEZH, Russia (Reuters) -Mutinous Russian mercenary fighters who surged most of the way to Moscow have agreed to turn back to avoid bloodshed, their leader said on S...
Jun 24, 2023 Voronezh, Russia, June 24, 2023. REUTERS/Stringer
US files first-ever charges against Chinese fentanyl manufacturers
WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) -The U.S. Justice Department on Friday filed criminal charges against four Chinese chemical manufacturing companies and eight individuals over allegations they illegally ...
Jun 23, 2023 FILE PHOTO: Plastic bags of Fentanyl are displayed on a table at the U.S. Customs and Border Protection area at the International Mail Facility at O'Hare International Airport in Chicago, Illinois, U.S. November 29, 2017. REUTERS/Joshua Lott/File Photo
U.S. attorney general denies allegations that Hunter Biden tax probe was stymied
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland on Friday denied allegations by an Internal Revenue Service whistleblower, who said the high-ranking federal prosecutor tasked with investig...
Jun 23, 2023 FILE PHOTO: Hunter Biden looks on during the annual Easter Egg Roll on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, U.S. April 18, 2022. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/File Photo
US House Republicans seek to expunge Trump impeachments
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two of Donald Trump's staunchest allies in the U.S. Congress have introduced legislation aimed at expunging the former president's two impeachments, a legislative maneuver witho...
Jun 23, 2023 FILE PHOTO: U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) speaks outside Manhattan Criminal Courthouse on the day of former U.S. President Donald Trump's court appearance after his indictment by a Manhattan grand jury following a probe into hush money paid to porn star Stormy Daniels, in New York City, U.S., April 4, 2023. REUTERS/Caitlin Ochs/File Photo
Honda recalling 1.2 million US vehicles for rear camera issue
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Honda Motor is recalling 1.2 million vehicles in the United States due to a potential issue with the rearview camera image, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NH...
Jun 23, 2023 A Honda logo is seen during the New York International Auto Show, in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., April 5, 2023. REUTERS/David 'Dee' Delgado/FILE PHOTO
Starbucks workers at over 150 stores to go on strike over Pride decor dispute
(Reuters) -More than 3,000 workers at over 150 Starbucks stores in the United States will go on strike next week, the union representing the coffee chain's baristas said on Friday, following claims th...
Jun 23, 2023 A Starbucks sign is show on one of the companies stores in Los Angeles, California, U.S. October 19,2018. REUTERS/Mike Blake
U.S. Supreme Court allows Biden's shift on immigration enforcement
(Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday gave President Joe Biden's administration the green light to move ahead with guidelines shifting immigration enforcement toward countering public safety thr...
Jun 23, 2023 FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden listens during his meeting with Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, U.S., July 12, 2022. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/File Photo
U.S. Supreme Court upholds law against encouraging illegal immigration
(Reuters) - A federal law that makes it a crime for a person to encourage illegal immigration does not violate constitutional free speech protections, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Friday in upholdi...
Jun 23, 2023 FILE PHOTO: The United States Supreme Court building is seen in Washington, U.S., June 20, 2023. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein/File Photo
