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EU lawmakers support ban on AI apps generating explicit images
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS, March 18 (Reuters) - Key EU lawmakers, who are influential in shaping changes to Europe's AI Act, on Wednesday backed a ban on AI apps which create unauthorised sexually expl...
Mar 18, 2026
Campus Housing at Illinois Central College to reopen after sale
EAST PEORIA, Ill. - Illinois Central College will reopen its on-campus housing to students in the fall, following the sale by the ICC Educational Foundation to a local investment group. The property w...
Mar 18, 2026
Rhinos reintroduced in Ugandan park after more than four decades
KAMPALA, March 18 (Reuters) - For the first time in more than 40 years, rhinos are back in Uganda's Kidepo Valley National Park after poachers there slaughtered them all for their prized horns and mea...
Mar 18, 2026
Streaming boosts global music revenues once again in 2025, report shows
LONDON, March 18 (Reuters) - Boosted by paid streaming services, global recorded music revenues grew 6.4% to $31.7 billion in 2025, their 11th straight year of growth, the IFPI organisation representi...
Mar 18, 2026
US broadly authorizes transactions with Venezuela's oil company PDVSA
By Timothy Gardner and Marianna Parraga March 18 (Reuters) - The U.S. issued a general license on Wednesday broadly authorizing U.S. companies to do business with Venezuela's state-run oil company PDV...
Mar 18, 2026
Researchers uncover iPhone spyware capable of penetrating millions of devices
By AJ Vicens March 18 (Reuters) - A powerful software exploit capable of penetrating and stealing information from potentially hundreds of millions of Apple iPhones was planted on dozens of websites i...
Mar 18, 2026
Bank of Canada assessing high oil price, would hike rates if needed, says Macklem
By Promit Mukherjee and David Ljunggren OTTAWA, March 18 (Reuters) - The Bank of Canada on Wednesday kept its key policy rate on hold, as expected, but Governor Tiff Macklem warned it was ready to rai...
Mar 18, 2026
GM says gas price hikes not impacting sales
By Kalea Hall and Nathan Gomes March 18 (Reuters) - General Motors hasn't seen much shift in sales following gas price increases as a result of the war in Iran, the automaker's finance chief said on W...
Mar 18, 2026
US waives shipping regulation to ease fuel, fertilizer deliveries
By Jarrett Renshaw WASHINGTON, March 18 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's administration on Wednesday announced a 60-day waiver of the Jones Act shipping law, temporarily allowing foreign-flagged v...
Mar 18, 2026
US FAA tightens helicopter safety rules near major airports
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, March 18 (Reuters) - The Federal Aviation Administration is tightening helicopter safety rules and will suspend use of visual separation between airplanes and helicopte...
Mar 18, 2026
