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Two dead, dozens of homes destroyed as bushfires rage across eastern Australia
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Two people have been killed and dozens of homes destroyed in bushfires raging across Australia's northern Queensland state, as firefighters travel from across the country and from N...
Oct 31, 2023
Santos to fight lawsuit by indigenous group to halt Barossa pipeline work
(Reuters) - Australia's Santos said on Tuesday it would defend against the legal proceedings brought by the Environmental Defenders Office (EDO) to halt the commencement of pipeline work at its Baross...
Oct 31, 2023
U.S. Army Reserve, family raised alarm about Maine shooter weeks before attack
By Jonathan Allen (Reuters) - Five months before a U.S. Army reservist shot dead 18 people at a bar and bowling alley in Lewiston, Maine, his family contacted the sheriff's office to say they were con...
Oct 30, 2023
Striking US actors union says major issues still unresolved with studios
(Reuters) - Striking Hollywood actors and studios remain far apart on key issues and will meet on Tuesday, the actors union said late on Monday. "While talks over the past week have been productive, w...
Oct 30, 2023
China’s smog-covered north on highest pollution alert as visibility drops
By Liz Lee BEIJING (Reuters) - Authorities issued their highest warnings for fog and haze on Tuesday as smog enveloped major cities in northern China, warning the public that visibility could drop to ...
Oct 30, 2023
Matthew Perry’s ‘Friends’ co-stars pay tribute to fallen cast mate
By Steve Gorman LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The five surviving co-stars of the hit 1990s television sitcom "Friends" paid tribute on Monday to their fallen cast mate, Matthew Perry, in a joint message lam...
Oct 30, 2023
US House Republicans seek to block California high-speed rail funds
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Republican-led U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday plans to vote on legislation that would bar the Biden administration from awarding funds to Cal...
Oct 30, 2023
Judge blocks Kansas law requiring doctors to say medication abortion can be reversed
By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) - A judge in Kansas on Monday blocked a state law requiring healthcare providers to tell patients that medication abortion can be reversed and that abortion is linked to b...
Oct 30, 2023
US House Republicans unveil bill to fund Israel by cutting IRS budget
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House of Representatives Republicans on Monday introduced a plan to provide $14.3 billion in aid to Israel by cutting funding for the Internal Revenue ...
Oct 30, 2023
Senators ask US regulators to address airline frequent flyer programs
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two U.S. senators on Monday asked the Transportation Department and Consumer Financial Protection Bureau about "troubling reports" of unfair and deceptive practices in airlines'...
Oct 30, 2023
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