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Exclusive-Elon Musk orders removal of Twitter suicide prevention feature, sources say
By Paresh Dave, Fanny Potkin and Sheila Dang (Reuters) - Twitter Inc removed a feature in the past few days that promoted suicide prevention hotlines and other safety resources to users looking up cer...
Dec 23, 2022
UK’s Sun apologizes for Jeremy Clarkson’s Meghan column
(Reuters) - Britain's Sun newspaper on Friday apologized for publishing a column by British television presenter Jeremy Clarkson about Prince Harry's wife Meghan, days after it became the UK press sta...
Dec 23, 2022
LaHood votes against omnibus spending bill
PEORIA, Ill. – A Peoria-area Congressman is blasting the passage of the omnibus bill. U. S. Rep. Darin LaHood (R-Dunlap) posted his thoughts in a thread on Twitter shortly after the bill was pas...
Dec 23, 2022
Investors look for ‘Santa Rally’ after grim year in U.S. stocks
By David Randall NEW YORK (Reuters) - Bruised investors are hoping a so-called Santa Claus rally can soften the pain of a tough year in U.S. stocks and potentially brighten the outlook for 2023. Witho...
Dec 23, 2022
Low snow totals, high wind gusts, at height of Winter storm
LINCOLN, Ill. – At least from a snow perspective, the winter storm that spent time in our area between Thursday and Friday wasn’t that big of a deal. According to the National Weather Serv...
Dec 23, 2022
Extreme cold weather stretches U.S. homeless shelters’ capacity
By Gabriella Borter (Reuters) - City officials and outreach workers across the United States were rushing to get people off the streets this week, turning sites such as libraries and arenas into shelt...
Dec 23, 2022
Canada ‘keen’ on resolution for First Quantum in Panama
By Steve Scherer OTTAWA (Reuters) -Canada's trade minister has been in contact with her counterpart in Panama in an effort to resolve a dispute over future payments First Quantum Minerals Ltd. must ma...
Dec 23, 2022
IRS delays $600 income reporting rule for U.S. gig workers
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Internal Revenue Service said on Friday it would delay a new rule requiring more extensive reporting by gig workers and others who are paid through third party apps, af...
Dec 23, 2022
Factbox-Jan. 6 report adds to Trump’s mounting legal problems
(Reuters) - A congressional panel investigating Donald Trump and his supporters' role in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on Congress issued its final report this week, urging federal prosecutors to charge th...
Dec 23, 2022
Extinction crisis puts 1 million species on the brink
By Katy Daigle and Julia Janicki (Reuters) - Nature is in crisis, and it's only getting worse. As species vanish at a rate not seen in 10 million years, more than 1 million species are currently on th...
Dec 23, 2022
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