Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Factbox-Biden administration slowly puts oil back into the SPR emergency stash
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The administration of President Joe Biden is slowly putting oil back into the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, after selling a record amount from the emergency stockpile in 2022. He...
Jan 05, 2024
White House official not optimistic about averting partial government shutdown
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - White House budget director Shalanda Young said Friday she is not optimistic about reaching a deal to avoid a partial government shutdown later this month. "I wouldn't say pessi...
Jan 05, 2024
For civilians or Hamas? 'Dual use' issue complicates Gaza aid efforts
By Saleh Salem and Estelle Shirbon GAZA/JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Water purifiers, medical supplies and tent poles are among items Israel has blocked from entering Gaza on aid trucks, according to an Egyp...
Jan 05, 2024
Portugal's main opposition seals pre-electoral alliance with right-wing party CDS-PP
By Sergio Goncalves and Catarina Demony LISBON (Reuters) - Portugal's main opposition party, the Social Democrats, reached an agreement late on Thursday with the right-wing CDS-PP for a pre-electoral ...
Jan 05, 2024
US offers $10 million for Hamas financial information
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States is offering up to $10 million for information on five Hamas financiers or anything leading to the disruption of the Palestinian militant group's financial mech...
Jan 05, 2024
Armed drone targets US base in northern Iraq - statement
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq's al-Harir airbase, which hosts U.S. and international forces, was targeted by an armed drone on Friday, Iraqi Kurdistan's counterterrorism service said in a statement. The st...
Jan 05, 2024
Allogene to cut 22% of its workforce
(Reuters) -Gene editing company Allogene Therapeutics said on Friday it will cut 22% of its workforce as part of a clinical development strategy aimed at prioritizing its product pipeline. As of Febru...
Jan 05, 2024
US FDA to allow Florida to import cheaper drugs from Canada
(Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said on Friday it had authorized Florida to directly import prescription drugs from Canada, where prices of medicines are cheaper. The regulator...
Jan 05, 2024
Factbox-US elections 2024: Seven House of Representatives races to watch
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives will be defending a narrow 220-213 majority in the Nov. 5 elections, but they will face their first electoral test on Feb. 13 wh...
Jan 05, 2024
Police officer who defended US Capitol on Jan. 6 announces bid for Congress
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A former U.S. Capitol Police officer who fought a mob of Donald Trump's supporters as they attacked the nation's legislature on Jan. 6, 2021, announced his bid for Congress on F...
Jan 05, 2024
