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U.S. moves to drop case against Trump ex-adviser Flynn, who admitted lying to...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Justice Department on Thursday abruptly asked a judge to drop criminal charges against Donald Trump’s former national security adviser Michael Flynn following mounting...
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How Deere, Caterpillar kept plants running during the coronavirus outbreak
CHICAGO (Reuters) – While Detroit automakers’ unionized auto factories have been idled by the coronavirus pandemic, farm and construction equipment makers Deere (DE.N) and Caterpillar (CAT.N) have won...
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White Georgia man, son charged with murder in shooting of unarmed black man
(Reuters) – A white former police officer and his son were arrested on Thursday in Georgia and charged with murder in the shooting death of an unarmed black man, an incident that touched off a furor...
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Wuhan market had role in virus outbreak, but more research needed: WHO
GENEVA (Reuters) – A wholesale market in the central Chinese city of Wuhan played a role in the outbreak of the novel coronavirus last year, as the source or possibly as an “amplifying setting”, the...
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U.S. Post Office board meets as COVID takes its toll and funding dries up
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Postal Service’s Board of Governors meets on Friday at a critical juncture as it faces accusations from the White House that it charges package shippers such as...
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Stocks boosted to weekly highs as risk appetite improves; U.S. jobs data looms
LONDON (Reuters) – Global shares rallied on Friday, hitting weekly highs, on signs of improving Sino-American relations and the prospect of more governments gradually reopening their economies. FILE...
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Wall Street weekahead: U.S. data deluge to underscore divide between roaring...
NEW YORK (Reuters) – A week packed with U.S. economic data is likely to provide investors with more evidence of the extent to which the coronavirus pandemic has hit growth, sharpening the debate on...
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Pence spokeswoman, married to top Trump adviser, diagnosed with coronavirus
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Vice President Mike Pence’s press secretary, the wife of one of President Donald Trump’s senior advisers, has tested positive for the coronavirus, raising alarm about the...
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California county says Tesla may not reopen vehicle factory, stifling Musk’s...
(Reuters) – Tesla Inc “must not reopen” its vehicle factory in the San Francisco Bay area as local lockdown measures to curb the spread of the coronavirus remain in effect, the local county health...
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Skeptical judge could hold up Trump administration’s bid to clear Flynn,...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The notoriously independent-minded federal judge who once said he was disgusted by the conduct of Michael Flynn could block the administration’s bid to drop criminal charges...
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As Trump returns to the road, some Democrats want to bust Biden out of his...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – While President Donald Trump traveled to the battleground state of Arizona this week, his Democratic opponent for the White House, Joe Biden, campaigned from his basement as he...
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New York governor says 5-year old died from rare COVID-related complications
(Reuters) – A 5-year old boy has died in New York from a rare inflammatory syndrome believed to be linked to the novel coronavirus, highlighting a potential new risk for children in the pandemic,...
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U.S. women’s soccer team file to appeal equal pay ruling
(Reuters) – The U.S. women’s soccer team have filed to appeal a district court decision handed down last week that dismissed their claims for equal pay, a spokesperson for the team said on Friday....
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Union opposes reopening U.S. meat plants as more workers die
CHICAGO (Reuters) – The largest union representing U.S. meatpacking workers said on Friday it opposed the reopening of plants as the Trump administration had failed to guarantee workers’ safety. FILE...
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Major U.S. airlines endorse temperature checks for passengers
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A major U.S. airline trade group on Saturday said it backed the U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) checking the temperatures of passengers and customer-facing...
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Three key U.S. coronavirus officials in self-quarantine after COVID-19...
(Reuters) – Three key U.S. officials guiding the coronavirus response were in self-quarantine on Saturday after coming into contact with someone who had tested positive for COVID-19, according to...
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Tesla sues California county in virus factory closure fight, threatens to leave
(Reuters) – Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) sued local authorities in California on Saturday as the electric carmaker pushed to re-open its factory there and Chief Executive Elon Musk threatened to move Tesla’s...
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Australia’s biggest state to ease coronavirus lockdown from May 15
MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Australia’s biggest state, home to Sydney, will allow cafes and restaurants, playgrounds and outdoor pools to reopen on Friday as extensive testing has shown the spread of the...
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Swiss back-to-school angst illustrates worries around easing lockdowns
LAUSANNE/ZURICH (Reuters) – Getting children back into classrooms may seem like a reassuring step toward normalcy after weeks of coronavirus lockdown but for some parents in Switzerland like Audrey...
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Prince Charles thanks post workers for keeping Britain connected in crisis
FILE PHOTO: Britain’s Prince Charles and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall attend the Commonwealth Reception at Marlborough House, in London, Britain March 9, 2020. Aaron Chown/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo...
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