Category Archives: National
Golf-Blindsided PGA Tour players want answers over merger with LIV Golf
TORONTO (Reuters) - PGA Tour players were blindsided by news of a merger with the rebel Saudi-backed LIV Golf on Tuesday that left them, fans and politicians demanding answers. A bitter feud that had ...
Jun 06, 2023 FILE PHOTO: Sep 25, 2022; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan talks during the singles match play of the Presidents Cup golf tournament at Quail Hollow Club. Mandatory Credit: Peter Casey-USA TODAY Sports
US passenger railroad Amtrak CEO says ridership near pre-pandemic levels
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Amtrak CEO Stephen Gardner said on Tuesday the U.S. passenger railroad expects traffic to get back to pre-pandemic levels even as it projects about $800 million in losses for th...
Jun 06, 2023 FILE PHOTO: An Amtrak train is parked at the platform inside New York's Penn Station, the nation's busiest train hub, which will be closing tracks for repairs causing massive disruptions to commuters in New York City, July 7, 2017. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo
US SEC sues crypto exchange Coinbase, one day after suing Binance
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Tuesday sued Coinbase, accusing the largest U.S. cryptocurrency platform of operating illegally because it failed to register as an ...
Jun 06, 2023 FILE PHOTO: A representation of the cryptocurrency is seen in front of Coinbase logo in this illustration taken, March 4, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
Golf-PGA Tour, European Tour and LIV announce merger
(Reuters) -The PGA Tour, European Tour and rival Saudi-backed LIV Golf circuit announced a landmark agreement on Tuesday to merge and form a commercial entity to unify golf, bringing an end to a what ...
Jun 06, 2023 May 27, 2023; Potomac Falls, Virginia, USA; A view of the eighteenth green during the second round of LIV Golf Washington, D.C. golf tournament at Trump National. /Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports/File Photo
UPDATE: Trump backer-turned-critic Chris Christie makes White House run official
UPDATED 3:18 P.M. (Reuters) -Former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie on Tuesday formally launched his 2024 presidential campaign, joining a growing Republican field led by former President Donald Tr...
Jun 06, 2023 FILE PHOTO: U.S. Republican Chris Christie speaks during the Heritage Action for America presidential candidate forum in Greenville, South Carolina on September 18, 2015. REUTERS/Chris Keane
Light plane that sparked scare lost contact soon after takeoff -NTSB
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Air traffic controllers lost contact shortly after takeoff with the pilot of a light plane that caused a security scare on Sunday when it flew over heavily restricted airspace ne...
Jun 06, 2023 FILE PHOTO: US flags that surround the Washington Monument are seen on Memorial Day in Washington, U.S. May 29, 2023. REUTERS/Jon Cherry
Ukraine dam supplying water to nuclear plant and Crimea is breached, unleashing floods
KYIV (Reuters) -A torrent of water burst through a gaping hole in a dam on the Dnipro River that separates Russian and Ukrainian forces in southern Ukraine on Tuesday, flooding a swathe of the war zon...
Jun 06, 2023 A general view of the Nova Kakhovka dam that was breached in Kherson region, Ukraine June 6, 2023 in this screen grab taken from a video obtained by Reuters/via REUTERS
Danish PM Frederiksen says she is not a candidate to head NATO
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said on Monday she is not vying for NATO's top job, after an Oval Office sit-down with U.S. President Joe Biden and a separate meeting wi...
Jun 05, 2023 Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen meets with U.S. President Joe Biden in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, U.S., June 5, 2023. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein
Apple to sell Vision Pro AR headset for triple Meta's top-line price
CUPERTINO, California (Reuters) - Apple Inc barged into Meta's metaverse party on Monday, unveiling an augmented-reality headset called the Vision Pro in its riskiest and biggest bet since the introdu...
Jun 05, 2023 The Apple Vision Pro. courtesy Apple
About ducking time: Apple to tweak iPhone autocorrect function
(Reuters) - One of the most notable happenings at Apple's event for developers on Monday is likely the iPhone maker's tweak that will keep its autocorrect feature from annoyingly correcting one of the...
Jun 05, 2023 FILE PHOTO: The Apple Inc logo is seen at the entrance to the Apple store in Brussels, Belgium November 28, 2022. REUTERS/Yves Herman
