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Newly signed Texas law restricts abortion-inducing medications
By Brad Brooks LUBBOCK, Texas (Reuters) - Texas Governor Greg Abbott on Friday signed a new law that restricts access to abortion-inducing medications, just weeks after the state rolled out a near-tot...
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PG&E charged with manslaughter for sparking California wildfire
By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) - Prosecutors in Northern California on Friday charged power utility Pacific Gas & Electric with four counts of manslaughter and other felonies, alleging it failed to cut do...
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Ecuador’s Lasso proposes economic reforms to reactivate economy
By Alexandra Valencia BOGOTA (Reuters) - Ecuadorean president Guillermo Lasso on Friday proposed new labor regulations and a tax reform targeting some $700 million in new revenue as part of a broad ec...
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Tennessee shooter had link to Kroger, no history of violence, police say
By Peter Szekely (Reuters) - The gunman behind Thursday's mass shooting near Memphis, Tennessee, was a third-party vendor for the Kroger supermarket where he shot 15 people, and one fatally, and had n...
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U.S. court upholds hospital employee COVID-19 vaccine rule in test case
By Tom Hals (Reuters) - A federal judge on Friday ruled that a Cincinnati, Ohio-area healthcare provider could require its employees get vaccinated against COVID-19 or risk losing their job, in what a...
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Gymnast Aly Raisman opens up about sexual abuse in TV special
By Alicia Powell (Reuters) - Two-time Olympian gymnast and sexual abuse survivor Aly Raisman is sharing her story of resilience and healing in a new television special, "Aly Raisman: Darkness to Light...
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Google CEO sought to keep Incognito mode issues out of spotlight, lawsuit alleges
By Paresh Dave (Reuters) - Google Chief Executive Sundar Pichai in 2019 was warned that describing the company's Incognito browsing mode as "private" was problematic, yet it stayed the course because ...
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New comic book highlights life of U.S. President Jimmy Carter
By Alicia Powell (Reuters) - Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter is starring in his own comic book set to be released days before he turns 97 on Oct. 1. The Democrat, who was in office from 1977-1981, ...
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Ex-New England mob boss loses appeal of conviction for 1993 murder
By Nate Raymond BOSTON (Reuters) - A federal appeals court on Friday upheld the conviction of an octogenarian former New England mob boss sentenced to life in prison for the 1993 murder of a nightclub...
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Cuba starts to reopen economy as COVID-19 vaccine campaign races ahead
HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuba is allowing a staggered opening from Friday of restaurants, shopping centres and beaches in provinces that have lowered coronavirus cases even as it battles some of the highest...
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