Category Archives: National
Bayer wins fourth Roundup weedkiller case in U.S
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - A U.S. jury found Bayer's Roundup weedkiller did not cause an Oregon man's cancer, the German agriculture and pharmaceuticals company said on Saturday, handing the firm its fourt...
Jun 18, 2022 FILE PHOTO: Logo of Bayer AG is pictured at the annual results news conference of the German drugmaker in Leverkusen, Germany February 27, 2019. REUTERS/Wolfgang Rattay
Third American reported missing after traveling to Ukraine
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States said on Thursday it was aware of reports that a third U.S. citizen is missing after traveling to Ukraine and it had not yet asked Russia about two Americans rep...
Jun 18, 2022 FILE PHOTO: U.S. citizen Alexander Drueke poses for a picture before leaving for Ukraine, in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, U.S., March 28, 2022. Picture taken March 28, 2022. Lois Drueke/Handout via REUTERS
Trump criticizes Pence's actions on Jan. 6, 2021, says he lacked 'courage'
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The day after the latest U.S. congressional hearings on the Jan. 6, 2021, assault on the Capitol by Donald Trump's supporters, the former president criticized Mike Pence's actio...
Jun 17, 2022 FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump listens to Vice President Mike Pence speak during an event about the "Operation Warp Speed" program, the joint Defense Department and HHS initiative that has struck deals with several drugmakers in an effort to help speed up the search for effective treatments for the ongoing coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, U.S., November 13, 2020. REUTERS/Carlos Barria
WWE CEO McMahon steps down as board investigates alleged misconduct
(Reuters) - WWE Inc said on Friday it launched an investigation into alleged misconduct by longtime Chief Executive Vince McMahon and appointed his daughter Stephanie as interim head. McMahon has volu...
Jun 17, 2022 Mark Hodgins / CC
Third victim dies one day after shooting in Alabama church
(Reuters) - A third person has died following a shooting during a potluck dinner at a church near Birmingham, Alabama, police said Friday. The Vestavia Hills Police Department did not name the 84-year...
Jun 17, 2022 Midwest Communications
GasBuddy: National average back below $5 a gallon
CHICAGO, Ill. - One oil and gas industry analyst says the national gas price average is slightly below five dollars a gallon once again, and he thinks the declines may continue. Patrick DeHaan with Ga...
Jun 17, 2022 (From GasBuddy.com)
U.S. FDA authorizes COVID vaccines for youngest children
(Reuters) -The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday authorized two COVID-19 vaccines for children aged 5 and under, opening the door for vaccinating millions of the youngest American children. ...
Jun 17, 2022 FILE PHOTO: A child is administered a dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pediatric vaccine, in San Jose, Costa Rica February 23, 2022. REUTERS/Mayela Lopez
NBA-Warriors relish 'most unlikely' championship of dynasty run
(Reuters) - Golden State Warriors' players and coaches said winning their fourth NBA Championship in eight years was extra special given the depths the team had sunk to in the last two seasons. The Wa...
Jun 17, 2022 iJun 16, 2022; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson (11) celebrates with the the Larry O'Brien Championship Trophy after the Golden State Warriors beat the Boston Celtics in game six of the 2022 NBA Finals to win the NBA Championship at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports
As abortion ruling nears, U.S. Supreme Court erects barricades to the public
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Encircled by an ominous security fence and off-limits to the public since March 2020, the U.S. Supreme Court is poised in the coming weeks to issue a major ruling that could dra...
Jun 17, 2022 FILE PHOTO: Law enforcement officers stand guard behind a fence surrounding The Supreme Court Building after a rally held by abortion rights protesters during nationwide demonstrations following the leaked Supreme Court opinion suggesting the possibility of overturning the Roe v. Wade abortion rights decision, in Washington, U.S., May 14, 2022. REUTERS/Leah Millis/File Photo
Three shot, two fatally, inside Alabama church
(Reuters) -Three people were shot, two fatally, inside a suburban Alabama church on Thursday evening, before a suspect was taken into custody, police said. The shooting happened at Saint Stephen's Epi...
Jun 17, 2022 Scott Davidson / CC
