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FAA administrator Whitaker to step down on Jan. 20
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The head of the Federal Aviation Administration who has overseen the agency's resp...
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US forecaster sees 59% chance of La Nina developing between Nov 2024-Jan 2025
(Reuters) - There is a 59% chance of La Nina emerging from November 2024 to January 2025, with a transition to ENSO-Neutral m...
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Zimbabwe at risk of another dry season after El Nino drought, says WFP
By Nyasha Chingono CHIVI, Zimbabwe (Reuters) - Zimbabwe appears to be heading into another dry spell that could worsen hunger...
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US weekly jobless claims unexpectedly rise
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new applications for jobless benefits unexpectedly rose last week and m...
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Senator Warren wants US military to fix its own equipment
By Jody Godoy (Reuters) - U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren is proposing legislation that would make defense contractors give the...
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Time magazine names Trump 'Person of the Year'
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Time has named U.S. President-elect Donald Trump its "Person of the Year," the magazine said...
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'Carry-On' film conjures airport anxieties of the holiday season
By Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - For actor Taron Egerton, the Netflix action film "Carry-On" pays homag...
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EU not buckling to pressure over car CO2 rules, climate chief says
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission is not considering changing Europe's policies to cut CO2 emission...
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Biden pardons 39 people, commutes sentences of 1,500 others
(Reuters) - Outgoing U.S. President Joe Biden said on Thursday he was pardoning 39 people convicted of non-violent crimes and...
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Americans less welcoming of immigrants without legal status, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
By Jason Lange and Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Americans have grown less welcoming toward immigrants living in the U.S....
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A Minute With: vocal coach Eric Vetro on helping celebrities sing
By Marie-Louise Gumuchian LONDON (Reuters) - From singers Ariana Grande and Sabrina Carpenter to actors Angelina Jolie and Ti...
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Huge catch in Cambodia boosts hopes for giant catfish survival
(Reuters) - The catching of six rare giant catfish in Cambodia in the space of five days, some weighing more than 120 kg (265...
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China tightens rules to curb methane emissions from coal mines
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - China will impose tougher curbs on the amount of methane released during coal extraction in an effort t...
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US solar industry downplays climate in strategy for Trump era
(Reuters) - The U.S. solar industry unveiled its lobbying strategy for the incoming Trump administration on Thursday, promoti...
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Trump picks hardline Republican Kari Lake to lead Voice of America
(Reuters) -U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday said he was picking Kari Lake, a former news anchor and a hardline ...
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US asks court to reject TikTok's bid to stave off law that could ban the app
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Justice Department late on Wednesday asked a U.S. appeals court to reject an em...
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Luigi Mangione was charged with murder - then donations started pouring in
By Joseph Ax, Rich McKay and Brad Brooks NEW YORK (Reuters) - In the days since Luigi Mangione was charged with murder for gu...
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Meet SwagBot, the AI-powered robot cattle herder preventing soil degradation
By Cordelia Hsu CANBERRA (Reuters) - With four wheels and a bright red paint job, SwagBot is not your average cow. But resear...
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Exclusive-Trump considers ex-intelligence chief Richard Grenell for Iran position, sources say
By Trevor Hunnicutt and Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President-elect Donald Trump is now considering tapping Richard ...
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Trump invites China's Xi Jinping to attend inauguration, CBS News reports
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has invited Chinese President Xi Jinping to attend his inauguration ...
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