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US lawmakers question Navy over bureaucratic delays for Taiwan weapons
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. congressional committee questioned the U.S. Navy on Thursday over what it called "alarming delays" in weapons deliveries to Taiwan, asking why production sometimes langui...
Oct 26, 2023
More bipartisan Senate bills take aim at curbing US child labor
By Mica Rosenberg (Reuters) - Lawmakers introduced a pair of Senate bills on Thursday to combat the rising number of child labor violations in the United States, one targeting companies with federal c...
Oct 26, 2023
2024 Republican contender DeSantis facilitates shipment of weapons, ammunition to Israel
By Gram Slattery WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The administration of Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has contracted cargo planes to send drones, body armor and helmets to Israel and worked to "get weapons and ...
Oct 26, 2023
Republican US House Speaker Johnson likely couldn’t reprise Trump election fight-analysts
By Andy Sullivan and Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON (Reuters) - New U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Mike Johnson has joined his conservative Republican colleagues in voting against abortion and sam...
Oct 26, 2023
Ivory Coast must speed up efforts on deforestation rules, EU says
By Ange Aboa ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Ivory Coast must speed up efforts to make cocoa stocks destined for the European market comply with European Union (EU) deforestation law that will come into full effe...
Oct 26, 2023
Canada offers investors clarity as it works to amend environmental law
By Nia Williams (Reuters) - The Canadian government on Thursday released interim guidance on a key environmental law it is amending after the Supreme Court ruled the legislation was largely unconstitu...
Oct 26, 2023
Clarence Thomas loan report spurs new ethics criticism of US Supreme Court
By Andrew Chung and John Kruzel WASHINGTON (Reuters) - New findings that U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas apparently failed to repay at least a "significant portion" of a $267,230 loan he re...
Oct 26, 2023
‘Now and Then’: The Beatles to release new song with Lennon’s voice
By Sachin Ravikumar LONDON (Reuters) - Fans of the Beatles might just twist and shout in joy. A new Beatles song will be released next week, featuring the voice of late member John Lennon and develope...
Oct 26, 2023
Suspect in killing of Maryland judge found dead
(Reuters) - A Maryland man sought in the shooting death of the judge who presided over his divorce case has been found dead, police said on Thursday. The body of Pedro Argote, 49, was founded in a woo...
Oct 26, 2023
US judge orders new congressional map in Georgia, citing harm to Black voters
By Joseph Ax (Reuters) - A federal judge on Thursday ordered Georgia lawmakers to draw a new congressional map for the 2024 election, ruling that the current Republican-backed plan illegally diluted B...
Oct 26, 2023
