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Indian scientists hope cloud seeding can clean Delhi’s toxic air
By Shivam Patel NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian scientists plan to seed clouds for the first time to trigger heavy rain in some areas of New Delhi, hoping this will be enough to tackle the smog gripping ...
Nov 09, 2023
US Senate Democrats to vote on Supreme Court ethics probe subpoenas
By John Kruzel and Andrew Chung WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senate Democrats are set on Thursday to vote on authorizing subpoenas to a pair of influential conservatives with ties to the U.S. Supreme Court ...
Nov 09, 2023
Trump ally Bannon to ask court to overturn contempt of US Congress conviction
By Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Steve Bannon, who was a senior adviser to former President Donald Trump, is set to ask a federal appeals court on Thursday to overturn his criminal convictio...
Nov 09, 2023
US needs new way to measure and advance economic fairness, group says
By Timothy Aeppel (Reuters) - The U.S. must change how it measures the well-being of its people - including gauging how much of a voice they feel they have in political outcomes - as part of a larger ...
Nov 09, 2023
Shell sues Greenpeace for $2.1 million after boarding oil vessel
By Shadia Nasralla LONDON (Reuters) - Shell is suing Greenpeace for $2.1 million in damages after the environmental group's activists boarded the company's oil production vessel in transit at sea this...
Nov 09, 2023
Biden will meet UAW’s Fain, laud union’s deals with Detroit automakers
By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden will meet with Shawn Fain, the head of the United Auto Workers, in Illinois on Thursday to highlight the tentative contract agreements betwee...
Nov 09, 2023
Saudi minister warns against climate action at expense of the less empowered
RIYADH (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's energy minister said on Thursday that climate change solutions should not come at the expense of "less empowered people". "Climate change is crucial, important, but i...
Nov 09, 2023
‘She shreds’: Skateboarding girls up their game at California contest
By Mike Blake ENCINITAS, California (Reuters) - In the bowls and street skating ledges and rails of U.S. skate parks, women and girls exude pride over their increasingly impressive skateboarding skill...
Nov 09, 2023
Exclusive-South Africa to miss 2030 emissions goal as it keeps coal plants burning
By Promit Mukherjee JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa will miss its binding 2030 carbon emissions targets under the Paris climate agreement, three senior government officials confirmed, as the cou...
Nov 09, 2023
Five statements examined after third Republican debate
By Reuters Fact Check (Reuters) - Five Republican hopefuls took to the stage in Miami on Wednesday for the party's third 2024 presidential debate, each seeking a breakout moment with voters. Frontrunn...
Nov 09, 2023
