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Judge denies Alex Jones request for mistrial in U.S. defamation case
By Jack Queen (Reuters) - A Texas judge on Thursday denied Alex Jones's motion for a mistrial in a defamation case over the U.S. conspiracy theorist's false claims about the Sandy Hook mass shooting. ...
Aug 04, 2022
Greece says tourism rebound will help ease cost of energy crisis
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece is having a better-than-expected summer tourism season and this year's revenues will help alleviate the impact of soaring energy prices on society, government spokesman Giann...
Aug 04, 2022
PCAPS offers tips to keep your pets cool in the heat
PEORIA, Ill. — When you’re hot, they’re hot. Becky Spencer, with Peoria Animal Protective Services, says it’s that simple. On hot summer days, leave pets at home where theyR...
Aug 04, 2022
U.S. charges four Kentucky police officers in Breonna Taylor killing
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The FBI on Thursday arrested and brought civil rights charges against four current and former Louisville, Kentucky, police officers for their roles in the 2020 fatal shooting of ...
Aug 04, 2022
World’s wildlife more at risk than realised – study
By Gloria Dickie LONDON (Reuters) - The world's wildlife may be in more trouble than scientists have so far reported, new research published on Thursday suggests. While scientists have assessed the st...
Aug 04, 2022
Pentagon says Air Force general to become next press secretary
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin on Thursday said Air Force Brigadier General Patrick Ryder will become the next Pentagon press secretary in the next few weeks. Ryder repl...
Aug 04, 2022
Russian court: Griner is guilty
KHIMKI, Russia (Reuters) – A Russian court on Thursday ruled that U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner was guilty of drugs possession and smuggling after she pleaded guilty to bringing cannabis-...
Aug 04, 2022
Global supply stress eases in July to 1-1/2 year low, NY Fed’s index shows
(Reuters) - Stress on global supply chains improved in July to their lowest level since January 2021 as port congestion and other snags eased, the New York Federal Reserve reported on Thursday, in its...
Aug 04, 2022
Biden to meet CEOs of GM, Carrier, Cummins on drug, tax bill
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden will meet Thursday with labor leaders and CEOs from General Motors, Carrier and Kaiser Permanente to discuss the economic impacts of the drug, climate a...
Aug 04, 2022
Russian court: Griner is guilty
KHIMKI, Russia (Reuters) - A Russian court on Thursday ruled that U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner was guilty of drugs possession and smuggling after she pleaded guilty to bringing cannabis-infuse...
Aug 04, 2022
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