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U.S. Supreme Court rules Southwest Airlines cannot force wage suit into arbitration
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) - Southwest Airlines Co cannot force a baggage handler's class action lawsuit over overtime pay into private arbitration, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Monday in a decis...
Syndicated Content Jun 06, 2022
Tourism rebounds in Portugal from pandemic slump, but return to record unlikely
By Sergio Goncalves LISBON (Reuters) - Tourism is rebounding more quickly in Portugal than in some parts of Europe, but the number of foreign visitors this year is still expected to lag the pre-pandem...
Syndicated Content Jun 06, 2022
Teacher, 14-year-old among hundreds of Americans hit by gunfire over weekend
By Brendan O'Brien CHICAGO (Reuters) - A Philadelphia school teacher, an Arizona teenager and a Chicago police officer were among hundreds of people struck by gunfire over the weekend, part of a relen...
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Meet the state’s new official rock
CHICAGO, Ill. – The State of Illinois has an official everything else — why not an official state rock? Governor JB Pritzker signed into law a measure giving dolostone that title, after su...
Will Stevenson Jun 06, 2022
Russia sanctions U.S. treasury and energy secretaries, defence and media bosses
(Reuters) - Russia has imposed personal sanctions on 61 U.S. officials including U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm and leading defence and media executives, t...
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New York governor signs new curbs on guns in wake of mass shootings
By Rich McKay (Reuters) - New York Governor Kathy Hochul on Monday signed a packet of 10 gun control bills into law, setting new limits on buying assault-style weapons and body armor, among other meas...
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Migrant caravan in Mexico heads for U.S. border as Americas Summit starts
By Jose Torres and Lizbeth Diaz TAPACHULA (Reuters) - Several thousand migrants, many from Venezuela, set off from southern Mexico early Monday aiming to reach the United States, timing their journey ...
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Russia calls for coordinated BRICS action against global economic risks
(Reuters) - Russia, hit by Western sanctions, has called on the BRICS group of emerging economies to coordinate measures to stabilise the economic situation, Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov sa...
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Deputies investigating car break-ins at golf course
BARTONVILLE, Ill. – Peoria County Sheriffs Department officials say someone broke into a number of cars over the weekend at a local golf course. Deputies were called around 5:00 p.m. Sunday to C...
Will Stevenson Jun 06, 2022
U.S. organizes Germany-to-Texas flight with Nestle baby formula
By Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States has organized a flight to deliver 110,000 pounds of Nestl infant formula from Germany to Texas on June 9, the White House said on Monday. The form...
Syndicated Content Jun 06, 2022
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