Author Archives: Syndicated Content
US telecoms regulator chief says curbs on Chinese tech imports aim to spur production, counter security risks
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, Aug 6 (Reuters) - The chair of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission, Brendan Carr, said on Thursday that restrictions on imports of Chinese robots and power inver...
Aug 06, 2026
US sanctions Cuban military officials, firms tied to weapons procurement
WASHINGTON, Aug 6 (Reuters) - The United States imposed sanctions Thursday on five Cuban entities and eight individuals who help Cuba secure weapons and maintain relationships with foreign militaries,...
Aug 06, 2026
Gotham FC sign veteran Meredith Speck through end of season
Gotham FC signed veteran midfielder Meredith Speck through the end of the 2026 NWSL season on Thursday. The team also officially placed star defender Emily Sonnett (knee) on the season-ending injury l...
Aug 06, 2026
US agency ends 39% household cap on local TV station owners
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, Aug 6 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Communications Commission voted on Thursday to rescind the rule that bars local broadcast station owners from reaching more than 39% ...
Aug 06, 2026
US Senator Paul will refer Fauci to DOJ following contempt vote -CNN
WASHINGTON, Aug 6 (Reuters) - U.S. Senator Rand Paul said he would refer Dr. Anthony Fauci to the Justice Department on Thursday after a panel he chairs voted to hold him in contempt of Congress, CNN ...
Aug 06, 2026
Low Danube water levels in Bulgaria expose Roman-era bridge
SOFIA, Aug 6 (Reuters) - Exceptionally low water levels on the Danube have exposed parts of the foundations of the ancient Constantine Bridge, giving Bulgarian archaeologists a rare opportunity to doc...
Aug 06, 2026
Nigeria's plan to tax crypto transactions could undermine adoption, industry says
By Isaac Anyaogu LAGOS, Aug 6 (Reuters) - Nigeria has introduced stamp duty on certain crypto transactions and withholding taxes that industry players say could undermine adoption of digital assets in...
Aug 06, 2026
FIBA World Cup roster features Caitlin Clark, Paige Bueckers
WNBA stars Caitlin Clark and Paige Bueckers will make their major international debuts with the U.S. team at next month's FIBA World Cup in Germany. USA Basketball announced the 12-player women's nati...
Aug 06, 2026
Republican US senators propose to repeal California emissions rules
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, Aug 6 (Reuters) - Four Republican U.S. senators on Thursday proposed repealing landmark California vehicle emissions rules in a bid to prevent the state from imposing s...
Aug 06, 2026
US workers' share of GDP skids to fresh record low
Aug 6 (Reuters) - U.S. workers again saw their slice of the U.S. economy slide to a record low in the second quarter amid an ongoing productivity boom that is producing output gains which are outpacin...
Aug 06, 2026
