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Admiral praises USS Lincoln crew amid reports of worsening conditions during long deployment
WASHINGTON, Aug 16 (Reuters) - The leader of U.S. Central Command, Admiral Brad Cooper, wrote on Sunday that his recent visit...
6h ago
Disney pin fans travel far and wait long for coveted D23 collectibles
By Danielle Broadway Anaheim, Aug 16 (Reuters) - Kyle Liddane has been collecting Disney pins for about 10 years, and has no ...
6h ago
US Attorney General Blanche publicly backs Pirro after Trump criticism over Reflecting Pool
By Robin Respaut SAN FRANCISCO, Aug 16 (Reuters) - U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche said on Sunday that he backs top Washin...
6h ago
Search teams comb rubble in Colombia nearly a week after quake as aid effort expands
By Luis Jaime Acosta BOGOTA, Aug 16 (Reuters) - Search teams worked through the rubble of collapsed buildings in western Colo...
9h ago
More than 200,000 without power in Hawaii, 100 homes damaged as Lala shifts to tropical storm
By Shariq Khan and Michelle Conlin Aug 16 (Reuters) - More than 200,000 utility customers were without power across Hawaii at...
9h ago
National Sports
Rory McIlroy: 'So far away from where I need to be' in return at St. Jude
Rory McIlroy left the FedEx St. Jude Championship with his place in the next round of the playoffs secure, but with considera...
37m ago
Reports: Vikings defender Jamal Adams out for season with knee injury
Minnesota Vikings defender Jamal Adams will miss the entire 2026 season due to a right knee injury sustained in the team's â€...
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Sungjae Im plays way into FedEx Cup top 50; Jordan Spieth knocked out
Despite holding a share of the lead after the first round of the FedEx St. Jude Championship on Thursday, Jordan Spieth didn'...
2h ago
Seven months after knee injury, Bears activate OT Ozzy Trapilo
The Chicago Bears have taken tackle Ozzy Trapilo off the physically unable to perform (PUP) list, clearing Trapilo ​to retu...
3h ago
Athletics place LF Tyler Soderstrom (hip) on 10-day IL
Already missing key pieces of their starting lineup, the Athletics took another hit on ​Sunday when outfielder Tyler Soders...
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World
South Korea landslide kills one as heavy rains sweep southern areas, media reports
SEOUL, Aug 17 (Reuters) - A landslide in South Korea killed one person and injured three, ​media reports said on Mond...
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EU plans most far-reaching sanctions package against Russia in autumn, foreign chief says
FRANKFURT, Aug 17 (Reuters) - The EU intends to significantly expand sanctions against Russia ​in the coming months, ...
1h ago
Shipping slows through Strait of Hormuz after tanker attacks, data shows
By Florence Tan SINGAPORE, Aug 17 (Reuters) - Shipping through the Strait of Hormuz slowed over the weekend, data showed on M...
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Trump orders Pentagon to cut back military exercises with South Korea
By Costas Pitas and David Lawder WASHINGTON, Aug 16 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday instructed the Pentagon...
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US considers new sanctions on Brazilian judge, FT reports
Aug 16 (Reuters) - The U.S. government has discussed ​new sanctions against Brazilian Supreme Court judge Alexandre d...
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Business
Asian shares mark time as Gulf war keeps oil prices up
By Stella Qiu SYDNEY, Aug 17 (Reuters) - Asian shares drifted sideways on Monday while investors kept a wary eye on oil price...
34m ago
Yen edges up as traders push back Fed rate hike bets
By Gregor Stuart Hunter SINGAPORE, Aug 17 (Reuters) - The yen crept higher against the dollar, largely shrugging off weaker-t...
1h ago
Oil treads water as US-Iran peace talks stall, Hormuz shipping slows
By Florence Tan SINGAPORE, Aug 17 (Reuters) - Oil prices barely moved in early trade on Monday as tanker traffic through the ...
1h ago
Japan Q2 growth misses forecasts on weaker spending, investment
By Makiko Yamazaki TOKYO, Aug 17 (Reuters) - Japan's economy grew at a slower-than-expected pace in April-June, government da...
1h ago
From coffee to hotpot, brands race to grab a bite of China's growing burger market
By Sophie Yu and Casey Hall BEIJING, Aug 17 (Reuters) - Burgers are having a moment in China, with budget-conscious diners an...
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Politics
Massachusetts anti-hunger advocate fasts to protest Trump food stamp cuts​
By Leah Douglas WASHINGTON, Aug 16 (Reuters) - Anti-hunger advocate Liz Wills-O'Gilvie, 63, said she has not eaten for 15 day...
14h ago
Democrats pick South Carolina as first 2028 primary state​​
By Leah Douglas WASHINGTON, Aug 15 (Reuters) - The Democratic National Committee on Saturday officially selected South Caroli...
Aug 15, 2026
US appeals court revives Justice Department subpoena to gender-affirming care provider
By Mike Scarcella WASHINGTON, Aug 14 (Reuters) - A U.S. federal appeals court handed President Donald Trump's administration ...
Aug 14, 2026
White House national security official Andy Baker to depart administration
By Gram Slattery WASHINGTON, Aug 14 (Reuters) - White House deputy national security adviser Andy Baker will leave the Trump ...
Aug 14, 2026
Trump asks US Supreme Court to allow White House ballroom construction to continue
By Mike Scarcella WASHINGTON, Aug 14 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's administration asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Frid...
Aug 14, 2026
Health
Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo becomes deadliest in country's history
Aug 16 (Reuters) - The Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo has killed 2,325 people, government data showed on Sund...
3h ago
Idaho must allow abortions to preserve women's health, US judge rules
By Daniel Wiessner Aug 14 (Reuters) - A U.S. judge has ruled that Idaho's near-total abortion ban is unconstitutional because...
Aug 14, 2026
US CDC records more than 2,500 measles cases so far in 2026
Aug 14 (Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Friday there were 2,566 confirmed measles case...
Aug 14, 2026
US FDA approves Lantheus' brain-imaging agent for Alzheimer's assessment
By Kunal Das and Puyaan Singh Aug 14 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a radioactive agent from ...
Aug 14, 2026
Health Round: Experimental blood test finds high-risk colorectal lesions before cancer develops
By Nancy Lapid Aug 14 (Reuters) - We also report on a flavoring chemical in e-cigarettes that damages human embryo cells in l...
Aug 14, 2026
Science
Displaced by El Niño, South American seabirds flock to Panama
By Enea Lebrun and Stefanie Eschenbacher PANAMA BAY, Panama, Aug 14 (Reuters) - Flocks of seabirds native to the cold, nutrie...
Aug 14, 2026
US rocket company Astra Space seeks to raise $250 million in comeback bid
By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON, Aug 14 (Reuters) - U.S. rocket company Astra Space is seeking to raise $250 million at a $1 bill...
Aug 14, 2026
Alphabet's SpaceX bet grows 100-fold over a decade to $94 billion
By Akash Sriram and Suzanne McGee Aug 14 (Reuters) - Alphabet's early bet on SpaceX has multiplied more than 100-fold, with t...
Aug 14, 2026
Total darkness, then sunset as full eclipse wows spectators in Spain
By Corina Pons, Tom Little and David Latona MADRID/REYKJAVIK, Aug 12 (Reuters) - Spectators across Spain watched in wonder, s...
Aug 12, 2026
Dogs can distinguish between emotions in a human face, study shows
BERLIN, Aug 11 (Reuters) - A peek inside dogs' brains revealed man's best friend can distinguish emotions in people's faces, ...
Aug 11, 2026
Technology
Crypto wallet provider SafePal discloses data breach affecting nearly 40,000 users' order information
(Corrects day of week in paragraph 1 to Sunday) Aug 16 (Reuters) - Cryptocurrency wallet provider SafePal on Sunday disclosed...
9h ago
Nvidia eyes investing $3 billion in SB Energy under OpenAI data center deal, Information says
Aug 15 (Reuters) - Nvidia is in talks to invest as much as $3 billion in SB Energy, a SoftBank Group subsidiary developing a ...
Aug 15, 2026
Nvidia scales back funding guarantee for Ohio OpenAI data center, WSJ reports
Aug 14 (Reuters) - Nvidia has revised its plans to support a proposed OpenAI data center project in Ohio and is now expected ...
Aug 14, 2026
Exclusive-US to tell partners they must pick sides in AI race with China
By Michael Martina WASHINGTON, Aug 14 (Reuters) - The U.S. is preparing to tell dozens of countries they must pick sides in t...
Aug 14, 2026
US regulator approves bank charter for Trump-backed crypto company World Liberty Financial
By Lawrence Delevingne and Pete Schroeder Aug 14 (Reuters) - A national U.S. bank regulator on Friday conditionally approved ...
Aug 14, 2026
Entertainment
Indian tribunal allows Zee Entertainment to proceed with warrants issue; shares rise
BENGALURU, Aug 14 (Reuters) - An Indian appeals tribunal granted Zee Entertainment partial relief from a securities ​market...
Aug 14, 2026
Investors sue Selena Gomez for alleged fraud over mental-health start-up
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Singer and actor Selena Gomez was sued on Thursday by investors who say ​t...
Aug 13, 2026
Brazil agency orders Discord chat platform to suspend livestreaming over child safety concerns
BRASILIA, Aug 12 (Reuters) - Brazil's data protection authority ANPD ordered chat platform Discord to suspend livestreaming f...
Aug 12, 2026
Bella Ramsey finds their tribe in teen cancer comedy-drama 'Sunny Dancer'
By Hanna Rantala LONDON, Aug 12 (Reuters) - Bella Ramsey tackles a wide range of emotions in "Sunny Dancer", a come...
Aug 12, 2026
Shelved no more: 'Coyote Vs. Acme' brings Looney Tunes back to big screen
By Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES, Aug 12 (Reuters) - Director Dave Green told Reuters it was a "crazy miracle" that...
Aug 12, 2026





