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Biden’s meeting with Israeli PM rescheduled to Friday -officials
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A White House meeting between U.S. President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett was rescheduled to Friday, a White House official and an Israeli official said ...
Aug 26, 2021
Dozens of civilians, 12 U.S. troops killed in bloodbath at Kabul airport
(Reuters) – Suicide bombers struck the crowded gates of Kabul airport with at least two explosions on Thursday, causing a bloodbath among civilians and U.S. troops, and bringing a catastrophic h...
Aug 26, 2021
Galesburg teen dies after being struck by train
GALESBURG, Ill. — A 15-year-old Galesburg girl has died after being struck by a train Wednesday evening. The girl, Katie J. Ackerson, was found dead in a nearby drainage ditch around 6:37 p.m. T...
Aug 26, 2021
U.S. offshore oil workers flee as storm approaches Gulf of Mexico
HOUSTON (Reuters) - U.S. energy companies on Thursday began airlifting workers from Gulf of Mexico oil production platforms and moved vessels from the path of what could become a devastating hurricane...
Aug 26, 2021
South Dakota attorney general pleads no contest, avoids jail in fatal crash
By Barbara Goldberg (Reuters) - South Dakota Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg on Thursday pleaded no contest to two misdemeanor charges for a September 2020 car crash that killed a pedestrian, avoidin...
Aug 26, 2021
Bank of America vice chairman, COO to retire
(Reuters) - Bank of America Corp Vice Chairman Anne Finucane and Chief Operating Officer Thomas Montag will retire from their positions, the bank said in a statement on Thursday. Both Finucane and Mon...
Aug 26, 2021
At least 10 U.S. Troops believed killed in Kabul blasts -official
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - At least 10 U.S. troops are believed to have been killed in the blasts that rocked Kabul on Thursday, a U.S. official told Reuters citing initial information that can change. (R...
Aug 26, 2021
FBI blooper allowed agents to use Palantir to see restricted material -letter
By Raphael Satter NEW YORK (Reuters) - FBI investigators have used software from Palantir Technologies Inc to access restricted evidence they were not supposed to see, according to a letter from a U.S...
Aug 26, 2021
GM to require U.S. salaried employees to report vaccination status
(Reuters) - General Motors Co will require its U.S. salaried employees to report if they have received COVID-19 shots, the automaker said on Thursday, as companies navigate through how and when to reo...
Aug 26, 2021
Nuro to invest $40 million to set up manufacturing, testing units in U.S.
(Reuters) - Autonomous delivery startup Nuro said on Thursday it would invest $40 million to set up its first manufacturing and testing facilities in the United States, as it aims to ramp up the produ...
Aug 26, 2021
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