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U.S. Capitol Police request National Guard troops on Sept 18 if needed
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Capitol Police on Wednesday said it has asked the Pentagon to provide National Guard troops to help protect the Capitol on Sept. 18 during a scheduled protest if they a...
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‘The Bodyguard’ movie gets a Hollywood remake
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - "The Bodyguard," the 1992 movie that launched the acting career of the late Whitney Houston and featured her most famous song, is getting a reboot. Hollywood movie studio Warne...
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Billionaire hedge fund managers Cohen, Dalio tout cryptocurrencies
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss NEW YORK (Reuters) - Billionaire investors Steven Cohen and Ray Dalio have joined the cryptocurrency craze by putting cash to work and saying at a conference this week that bitc...
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U.S. judge rules Trump cannot stop rape accuser’s lawsuit from proceeding
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Wednesday said former President Donald Trump cannot delay a lawsuit accusing him of defaming former Elle magazine columnist E. Jean Carroll aft...
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U.S. House panel advances Democrats’ plan to raise taxes on the wealthy, corporations
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House Ways and Means Committee voted on Wednesday to advance legislation to raise taxes on wealthy Americans and corporations to help fund President Joe Biden's $3.5 tr...
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Raytheon requires U.S. workers get COVID-19 vaccination -statement
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Raytheon, the maker of Tomahawk missiles, will require all U.S. employees to have a COVID-19 vaccination, the company said in a statement. The employees need to get shots by mid...
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EA delays Battlefield 2042 launch to November 19
(Reuters) -Videogame maker Electronic Arts said on Wednesday it has delayed the worldwide launch of its "Battlefield 2042" game to Nov. 19 from Oct.22 earlier. Shares of the company rose 3.6% in exten...
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U.S. court says Biden administration can likely limit immigration arrests
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday said the Biden administration could continue to limit who can be arrested by U.S. immigration agents pending the outcome of its appeal ...
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In Arctic push, U.S. extends new economic aid package to Greenland
By Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen NUUK, Greenland (Reuters) - Greenland said on Wednesday it had agreed a new economic aid package with the United States which seeks to boost ties the world's biggest island ...
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Colorado finds Denver suburb has record of discriminatory policing
By Brendan O'Brien (Reuters) - Colorado's Attorney General found the police department in the Denver suburb of Aurora has routinely violated state and federal law by engaging in racially biased polici...
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