Category Archives: National
Biden vows consequences for Saudi Arabia after OPEC+ decision
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Joe Biden pledged on Tuesday "there will be consequences" for U.S. relations with Saudi Arabia after OPEC+ announced last week that it would cut its oil production targ...
Oct 12, 2022 FILE PHOTO: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and U.S. President Joe Biden meet at Al Salman Palace upon his arrival in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, July 15, 2022. Bandar Algaloud/Courtesy of Saudi Royal Court/Handout via REUTERS
U.S. FDA authorizes updated COVID booster shots for children as young as 5
(Reuters) -The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday authorized Omicron-tailored COVID-19 booster shots from Moderna Inc and Pfizer Inc for children, a move that will boost the government's f...
Oct 12, 2022 FILE PHOTO: Syringes are pictured at Skippack Pharmacy in Schwenksville, Pennsylvania, U.S., May 19, 2022. REUTERS/Hannah Beier
U.S. producer prices increase more than expected in September
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. producer prices increased more than expected in September amid strong gains in the costs of services and goods, suggesting inflation could remain uncomfortably high for a w...
Oct 12, 2022 People shop in a grocery store in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., March 28, 2022. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly
If there is a recession, it will be "very slight," Biden says
(Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden said in an interview released on Tuesday that he did not think there would be a recession, but that if it happened it would only be "very slight." "I don't think t...
Oct 12, 2022 FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks following a tour of IBM in Poughkeepsie, New York, U.S., October 6, 2022. REUTERS/Tom Brenner/File Photo
NATO allies, partners aim to boost Kyiv's air defense after Russian air raids
BRUSSELS (Reuters) -More than 50 countries will gather on the sidelines of a NATO meeting in Brussels on Wednesday to discuss bolstering Ukraine's air defense, two days after Russian missiles rained d...
Oct 12, 2022 Albanian Defence Minister Niko Peleshi walks at the NATO headquarters ahead of a NATO defence ministers meeting, in Brussels, Belgium October 12, 2022. REUTERS/Yves Herman
U.S. Justice Dept. opposes Trump Supreme Court request over documents
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Justice Department on Tuesday asked the Supreme Court to reject former President Donald Trump's bid to again empower an independent arbiter to vet classified records sei...
Oct 11, 2022 FILE PHOTO: Former U.S. President Donald Trump holds a rally ahead of the midterm elections, in Mesa, Arizona, U.S., October 9, 2022. REUTERS/Brian Snyder/File Photo
'Murder, She Wrote' Actress Angela Lansbury dead at age 96
UPDATED 3:04 P.M. (Reuters) -Angela Lansbury, the British-born actress whose career spanned eight decades and produced indelible portraits of a wide range of characters from villainesses to sleuths an...
Oct 11, 2022 FILE PHOTO: Actor Angela Lansbury poses at the 70th Annual DGA Awards in Beverly Hills, California, U.S., February 3, 2018. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni/File Photo
U.S. Supreme Court rebuffs fetal personhood appeal
(Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to decide whether fetuses are entitled to constitutional rights in light of its June ruling overturning the 1973 Roe v. Wade decision that had leg...
Oct 11, 2022 FILE PHOTO: The U.S. Supreme Court building is seen in Washington, U.S. September 30, 2022. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/File Photo
Closing arguments begin in penalty phase of Parkland shooter
MIAMI (Reuters) - Closing arguments began on Tuesday in the penalty phase of the trial of a man who killed 17 people in mass shooting on Valentine's Day in 2018 at a Florida high school, one of the de...
Oct 11, 2022 FILE PHOTO: Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooter Nikolas Cruz speaks with paralegal Melissa Sly during a break in the penalty phase of Cruz's trial at the Broward County Courthouse in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, U.S., September 1, 2022. Cruz previously plead guilty to all 17 counts of premeditated murder and 17 counts of attempted murder in the 2018 shootings. Amy Beth Bennett/Pool via REUTERS
Lavrov says Russia open to talks with West, awaiting serious proposal
LONDON (Reuters) -Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Tuesday that Moscow was open to talks with the West on the Ukraine war but had yet to receive any serious proposal to negotiate. In an ...
Oct 11, 2022 FILE PHOTO: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov attends a session of the Russian State Duma, the lower house of parliament, to approve laws on annexing Ukraine's Donetsk, Kherson, Luhansk and Zaporizhzhia regions into Russia, in Moscow, Russia October 3, 2022. Russian State Duma/Handout via REUTERS
