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Congressional panel probing U.S. Capitol riot issues subpoenas to rally organizers
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives Select Committee investigating the deadly Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol said on Wednesday it had issued subpoenas seeking information from organiz...
Sep 29, 2021
Balmain celebrates designer anniversary with live show
By Mimosa Spencer PARIS (Reuters) - French fashion house Balmain celebrated the 10-year anniversary of creative director Olivier Rousteing's tenure with a catwalk show featuring a host of celebrity mo...
Sep 29, 2021
Police arrest two following chase, not connected to shooting
PEORIA, Ill. – It’s not believed Peoria Police have found whoever is responsible for a shooting Monday night, but they did find two people who allegedly gave chase to them during the inves...
Sep 29, 2021
U.S. DHS plans to issue new memo ending Trump-era immigration policy
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Homeland Security said on Wednesday it intends to issue new memo in the coming weeks ending the "remain in Mexico" immigration program. The department iss...
Sep 29, 2021
Amazon settles with employees allegedly fired for criticizing working conditions – CNBC
(Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc has reached a settlement with two former employees who said they were terminated last year after they criticized the working conditions at the e-commerce giant's warehouses,...
Sep 29, 2021
U.S. House panel probing Jan. 6 Capitol riot issues 11 subpoenas
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives Select Committee has issued 11 subpoenas in its investigation of Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol, the panel said in a statement on Wednesday. Former...
Sep 29, 2021
Father of Britney Spears suspended as conservator of her estate
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A Los Angeles judge on Wednesday suspended the father of Britney Spears from his 13-years-long role as the controller of the singer's business affairs. "The current situation i...
Sep 29, 2021
Biden’s failed nominee on gun policy says he got death threats, no protection
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden's failed nominee to run the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives said he faced death threats while the U.S. Senate was consi...
Sep 29, 2021
U.S. Olympic swimmer Klete Keller pleads guilty in U.S. Capitol riot case
By Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Klete Keller, a former Olympic swimmer who won two gold medals for the United States, on Wednesday pleaded guilty to a felony charge related to his participation in...
Sep 29, 2021
U.S. House panel approves three bills aimed at tackling high drug prices
By Diane Bartz WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House Judiciary Committee voted on Wednesday to approve three bills to stop practices drugmakers use to raise prices and fend off competition, including ...
Sep 29, 2021
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