Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Pentagon awards $7.8 billion F-35 contract to Lockheed Martin
(Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Defense said on Friday it has awarded a $7.8 billion contract modification for 126 F-35 multi-role aircraft to weapons manufacturer Lockheed Martin Corp. The modific...
Apr 28, 2023
Judge declines to block Colorado from banning medication abortion reversal
By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) - A federal judge in Denver on Friday rejected a Catholic medical center's bid to block Colorado from banning an unproven treatment meant to reverse the effects of a medic...
Apr 28, 2023
On lethal aid to Ukraine, South Korean leader says Seoul considering its options
(Reuters) - South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said on Friday it was necessary to ensure Russia's invasion of Ukraine does not succeed and that Seoul was considering its options when it came to leth...
Apr 28, 2023
California moves to phase-out diesel-powered trucks, cut locomotive pollution
By David Shepardson (Reuters) - California regulators on Friday approved new rules requiring all medium- and heavy-duty vehicles sold in the state in 2036 be zero-emission, a day after the California ...
Apr 28, 2023
US FDA panel backs restricted use of AstraZeneca's prostrate cancer drug
(Reuters) -A panel of U.S. Food and Drug Administration advisers on Friday voted for the restricted use of British drugmaker AztraZeneca Plc's experimental treatment, jointly developed with Merck & Co...
Apr 28, 2023
North Korea's Kim Yo Jong says U.S.-South Korea agreement will worsen insecurity -KCNA
SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korea's Kim Yo Jong, the powerful sister of leader Kim Jong Un, said the agreement from the United States-South Korea summit this week will make insecurity worse, according to s...
Apr 28, 2023
Biden reduces sentences for 31 convicted of nonviolent drug crimes
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday reduced the prison sentences of 31 people convicted of drug-related crimes, using the powers of the presidency to ease punishment for non-viol...
Apr 28, 2023
Screen to shield sacred moment of King Charles' coronation unveiled
LONDON (Reuters) - A new screen will provide "absolute privacy" during the most sacred part of next week's coronation service for King Charles, ensuring the eyes of the world will not see the monarch ...
Apr 28, 2023
Argentina secures initial irrigation funding after withering drought
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina's government announced the approval of a $394 million loan for irrigation projects, officials said in a statement on Friday, following steep farm losses from a histo...
Apr 28, 2023
U.S. bank deposits dip in latest week
(Reuters) - Deposits at commercial U.S. banks dipped in the week ended April 19, signaling no fresh worries about bank safety of the kind that drove sharp outflows in the week immediately following th...
Apr 28, 2023
