Fire sweeps through Southern California canyon, residents flee
By Dan Whitcomb
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – A blaze that ignited overnight in a single-family home injured two firefighters and (More…)
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In silence, Greek city buries coronavirus dead
THESSALONIKI, Greece (Reuters) – Authorities in the northern Greek city of Thessaloniki have dug dozens of graves for the victims (More...)
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Judge rules probable cause U.S. teenager committed crimes in Wisconsin protest shootings
By Nathan Layne
(Reuters) – A judge ruled on Thursday there was probable cause that U.S. teenager Kyle Rittenhouse committed (More…)
Judge orders mass trial as Italy takes on ‘Ndrangheta mobsters
By Crispian Balmer
ROME (Reuters) – A judge on Thursday indicted 444 suspected members of the ‘Ndrangheta mafia on an (More…)
Storms that slammed Central America in 2020 just a preview
By Sarah Marsh and Sofia Menchu
HAVANA/GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) – Villagers in Guatemala’s Mayan hillside hamlet Sanimtaca had been about (More…)
Hackers targeting groups involved in COVID-19 vaccine distribution, IBM warns
By Raphael Satter
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – IBM is sounding the alarm over hackers targeting companies critical to the distribution of (More…)
Aid coming to north Ethiopia, refugees recount war suffering
ADDIS ABABA/HAMDAYET, Sudan (Reuters) – Relief agencies in Ethiopia prepared convoys on Thursday to truck aid into Tigray region, where (More…)
U.S. Supreme Court sides with challenge to California’s COVID-19 religious service curbs
By Lawrence Hurley
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday delivered a blow to California Governor Gavin Newsom’s (More…)
How COVID upended life as we knew it in a matter of weeks
By Alexandra Hudson
(Reuters) – On Jan. 1, 2020, as the world welcomed a new decade, Chinese authorities in Wuhan (More…)
Los Angeles mayor orders residents to stay home to avert ‘dreaded scenario’
(Reuters) – The mayor of Los Angeles warned on Wednesday the city was nearing “a devastating tipping point” and ordered (More…)
North American farmers profit as consumers pressure food business to go green
By Karl Plume and Rod Nickel
CHICAGO/WINNIPEG, Manitoba (Reuters) – Beer made from rice grown with less water, rye planted (More…)
