Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) National News (Master Feed)
Chance encounter transforms girl from Mumbai slum into teenage model, internet influencer
By Hemanshi Kamani MUMBAI (Reuters) - Three years ago an inquisitive American tourist wandered into a waterfront slum in Mumbai and met a tiny, smiley girl. Maleesha Kharwa is now 15, still tiny, and ...
Sep 18, 2023
Brazil likely to explore Equatorial Margin for oil, finance minister says
By Lisandra Paraguassu BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil will likely end up exploring the Equatorial Margin for oil but state-run Petrobras should adopt a "cautious" approach given the need for precautions ...
Sep 17, 2023
Australia swelters in spring heat wave, temperatures set to break records
By Renju Jose SYDNEY (Reuters) - A spring heat wave across large parts of Australia's southeast, including Sydney, will intensify on Monday, the weather bureau said, with temperatures expected to peak...
Sep 17, 2023
Soaring rice prices sow hope – and trouble – for indebted Thai farmers
By Devjyot Ghoshal, Napat Wesshasartar and Pasit Kongkunakornkul CHAI NAT, Thailand (Reuters) - After finishing her latest rice harvest, Sripai Kaeo-eam hurriedly cleared her fields and planted a new ...
Sep 17, 2023
California governor says he will sign climate bill
By Isla Binnie NEW YORK (Reuters) - California Governor Gavin Newsom said on Sunday he would sign legislation that would require large companies to disclose their carbon footprints, potentially puttin...
Sep 17, 2023
Climate change hitting fight against AIDS, TB and malaria
By Jennifer Rigby LONDON (Reuters) - Climate change and conflict are hitting efforts to tackle three of the world's deadliest infectious diseases, the head of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculos...
Sep 17, 2023
Climate protesters in New York and across the globe send message to United Nations
(Reuters) - Thousands of protesters kicked off "Climate Week" and filled the streets of Midtown, Manhattan, on Sunday ahead of the U.N. General Assembly this week, calling for President Joe Biden and ...
Sep 17, 2023
Rolling Stone co-founder Jann Wenner removed from Rock & Roll Hall of Fame board
By Hannah Lang WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Rolling Stone magazine co-founder Jann Wenner was removed from his position on the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame's board of directors after comments he made about Blac...
Sep 17, 2023
Top US House Democrat sees Republican ‘civil war’ as shutdown looms
By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - With a possible partial government shutdown looming in two weeks amid what a senior Democrat called a Republican "civil war," House of Representatives Speaker Ke...
Sep 17, 2023
Trump says it was his decision to persist with 2020 election challenges
By Jason Lange WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former U.S. President Donald Trump said he dismissed the views of his own lawyers in continuing to challenge his 2020 defeat because he did not respect them, sayi...
Sep 17, 2023
