Kerry, on private travel to Nice, to visit American hurt in attack
PARIS (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is in Nice on Saturday "on private business" and will visit an American still hospitalized after a truck driver deliberately plowed into a crowd in...
View ArticleColorado town finds no marijuana chemical in water, cancels restrictions
(Reuters) - A Colorado farming town on Saturday ended restrictions put on the local water supply this week after it warned residents to avoid drinking the town’s water because THC, the psychoactive...
View ArticleAttacking Trump, Democrat Kaine makes campaign-trail debut
By Amanda Becker and John WhitesidesMIAMI/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrat Tim Kaine made his first appearance on the campaign trail as Hillary Clinton's vice presidential running mate on Saturday,...
View ArticleBlack Lives Matter protest Rio police violence ahead of Olympics
By Thales CarneiroRIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - American activists from the Black Lives Matter movement marched with Brazilian partners through central Rio de Janeiro on Saturday, to protest police...
View ArticleVeteran Mexican drug lord says he didn't kill DEA agent
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Veteran drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero denied carrying out one of the most notorious murders in Mexico's narco wars -- the killing of U.S. anti-drugs agent Enrique "Kike"...
View ArticleSeventeen people hurt when Hudson River ferry hits pier in New Jersey
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Seventeen people were injured on Saturday when a ferry crossing the Hudson River from Manhattan hit the dock it was approaching in Jersey City, authorities said.None of the...
View ArticleVenezuela first lady's nephews confessed to drug scheme, U.S. says
By Nate RaymondNEW YORK (Reuters) - Two nephews of Venezuela's first lady, who face charges of conspiring to import cocaine into the United States, confessed to U.S. agents after being arrested in...
View ArticleFour people, including child, shot dead at Texas home
(Reuters) - Four people, including a child, were shot and killed at an apartment complex in Texas on Saturday, authorities said.Police responding to reports of shots fired early Saturday evening at the...
View ArticleIran says detains Iranian-American dual national
By Bozorgmehr Sharafedin and Yeganeh TorbatiDUBAI/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Iran confirmed on Sunday the detention of an Iranian-American visiting the country, the latest in a string of arrests of dual...
View ArticleCalifornia police officer shot at after traffic collision
(Reuters) - A Northern California police officer was shot at while sitting inside a patrol car after a traffic accident, police said on Sunday.The Oakland Police Department supervisor, who was not...
View ArticleThousands of firefighters battle fast-spreading wildfire near Los Angeles
By Laila Kearney(Reuters) - More than 1,600 firefighters battled on Monday to contain a fast-spreading wildfire that has forced hundreds of evacuations in the drought-parched canyons north of Los...
View ArticleDemocrats in disarray on eve of convention to nominate Clinton
By John WhitesidesPHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - The head of the Democratic Party resigned on Sunday amid a furor over embarrassing leaked emails, hoping to head off a growing rebellion by Bernie Sanders...
View ArticleVerizon to announce $5 billion deal to buy Yahoo on Monday: source
(Reuters) - Verizon Communications Inc will announce an agreement on Monday to buy Yahoo Inc for about $5 billion, according to a person familiar with the matter.The announcement will come before the...
View ArticleFour dead as van collides with bus carrying Dallas Cowboys staff in Arizona
(Reuters) - Four people were killed on Sunday when a bus carrying staff of the Dallas Cowboys football team collided with a van on an Arizona highway, authorities said.Public safety officials said the...
View ArticleLATAM Airlines to pay $22 million over Argentine bribes case
WASHINGTON/SANTIAGO (Reuters) - LATAM Airlines Group SA , Latin America's largest airline, has agreed to pay more than $22 million in civil and criminal fines relating to a decade-old Argentine bribery...
View ArticleNew York power demand to reach 2016 high during heat wave on Monday
(Reuters) - Demand for power in New York state on Monday will top Friday's high for 2016 as consumers crank up their air conditioners to escape a heat wave.The New York Independent System Operator...
View ArticleBody of missing skydiver found in Oklahoma: reports
(Reuters) - The body of a 26-year-old woman skydiver who went missing on Sunday during a jump in Oklahoma has been found in a wooded area near the town of Cushing, local media reported on Monday.The...
View ArticleNew York City police upgrade gear after Texas, Louisiana shootings
By Gina Cherelus(Reuters) - The New York City Police Department has acquired $7 million in military-style protective equipment for patrol officers in response to recent shooting attacks on police in...
View ArticleU.S. Air Force gives up efforts to recover weather satellite
By Irene KlotzCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (Reuters) - An Air Force weather satellite that failed two years into its planned five-year lifetime cannot be recovered, leaving an aged network of spacecraft in...
View ArticleU.S., Mexico air transport accord enters in force, seen boosting travel
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States and Mexico agreed to put into force a new air transportation agreement that is expected to boost travel and clear the way for any city to have direct airline...
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