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U.S. Capitol Police officer slain by motorist to lie in honor
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Capitol Police officer killed when a motorist rammed a car into two police officers and brandished a knife early this month will lie in honor in the Capitol rotunda on ...
Apr 13, 2021
How computer mapping could help Biden find and fix polluted neighborhoods
By Valerie Volcovici (Reuters) - Diagnosed with asthma at 8 years old, Karlaine Francisco grew up thinking everyone had it. Her friends in south Stockton, California, also carried inhalers and suffere...
Apr 13, 2021
From protesting to shaping police reform, citizens lead the way since George Floyd’s death
By Brad Brooks (Reuters) - Last summer, millions of ordinary Americans took to the streets to protest racism, police violence and the killing of George Floyd. In the year since, many transformed their...
Apr 13, 2021
AstraZeneca shot is good if safety issues can be overcome, U.S. official Fauci says
LONDON (Reuters) - U.S. infectious disease official Anthony Fauci said if safety concerns about AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine were straightened out it had good efficacy, but it might not be needed fo...
Apr 13, 2021
Snake River in U.S. Pacific Northwest named most endangered by environmental group
By Sharon Bernstein (Reuters) - The Snake River, crucial habitat for salmon and relied on by native people in the Pacific Northwest, is the most endangered river in the United States, according to an ...
Apr 12, 2021
LA’s famous Cinerama Dome movie theater among coronavirus casualties
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - One of Los Angeles' best-known movie theaters is closing for good, its owners said on Monday, prompting dismay on social media and concern for the fate of other theaters forced...
Apr 12, 2021
Biden nominates three more for top Justice Department posts
By Trevor Hunnicutt and Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden nominated three people for top U.S. Justice Department posts on Monday, including a person who will provide legal advi...
Apr 12, 2021
U.S. COVID cases march higher, hospitalizations up for second week in a row
(Reuters) - The United States reported an 8% rise in new cases of COVID-19 to 490,000 last week, the fourth week in a row that infections have increased, according to a Reuters analysis of state and c...
Apr 12, 2021
Reuters to name Alessandra Galloni as its next editor-in-chief
(Reuters) -Reuters News is set to name one of its top editors, Alessandra Galloni, as its next editor-in-chief, the first woman to lead the globe-spanning news agency in its 170-year history. A native...
Apr 12, 2021
Reports of shooting at Knoxville, Tennessee high school with multiple victims – police
(Reuters) - Police in Knoxville, Tennessee said on Monday they were responding to reports of a shooting at a high school, with at least several victims. "Multiple gunshot victims reported, including a...
Apr 12, 2021
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