Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Prosecutor tells jury Harvey Weinstein used clout to prey on women, defense attacks rape accuser's credibility
By Jack Queen NEW YORK, April 21 (Reuters) - Harvey Weinstein used his Hollywood influence to prey upon and sexually abuse women, a prosecutor told a Manhattan jury on Tuesday, as a defense lawyer sai...
Thomson Reuters Apr 21, 2026
New US coalition lobby group aims to get domestic shipbuilding bill through Congress
By Lisa Baertlein April 21 (Reuters) - U.S. unions and shipbuilding industry employers on Tuesday launched a coalition to rally Congress to advance legislation they say would help President Donald Tru...
Thomson Reuters Apr 21, 2026
Warsh's path to Fed chief job entangled ahead of Senate confirmation hearing
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON, April 21 (Reuters) - Former Federal Reserve Governor Kevin Warsh on Tuesday takes the next step to becoming the head of the U.S. central bank with a hearing before the ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 21, 2026
Virginians vote on Democratic map targeting 4 Republican congressional seats
By Joseph Ax April 21 (Reuters) - Virginians head to the polls on Tuesday to vote on a new Democratic-drawn congressional map for November's midterm elections that could flip four Republican seats in ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 21, 2026
Analysis-COVID shots, newer vaccines in limbo after US court halts Kennedy’s advisory panel
By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO, April 21 (Reuters) - Americans may face the next respiratory disease season without clear guidance for COVID shots and updated flu vaccines after a federal court ruling l...
Thomson Reuters Apr 21, 2026
Analysis-With tariffs stalled, Trump's China policy drifts
By Michael Martina WASHINGTON, April 21 (Reuters) - When President Donald Trump returned to office in 2025, he vowed to use tariffs to reset relations with China, which he said was "killing" the Unite...
Thomson Reuters Apr 21, 2026
Earthquake of 6 magnitude hits off Indonesia's Timor island, geophysics agency says
JAKARTA, April 21 (Reuters) - An earthquake of 6 magnitude struck offshore Indonesia's Timor island, the country's geophysics agency said on Tuesday, adding there was no tsunami risk from the quake. T...
Thomson Reuters Apr 20, 2026
Earthquake of magnitude 5.5 strikes Colombia-Ecuador border, GFZ says
April 20 (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 5.5 struck the Colombia-Ecuador border region on Monday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) said. The quake was at a depth of 83 km (52 mi...
Thomson Reuters Apr 20, 2026
EPA, DOJ file complaint over Potomac River after sewage leak
WASHINGTON, April 20 (Reuters) - The Trump administration on Monday filed a complaint against the District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority (D.C. Water) after the collapse of a major sewer pipe c...
Thomson Reuters Apr 20, 2026
King Charles honours 'darling mama' on what would have been her 100th birthday
By Michael Holden LONDON, April 21 (Reuters) - King Charles paid a tender tribute to his late mother Queen Elizabeth on Tuesday on what would have been her 100th birthday, saying his "darling Mama" wo...
Thomson Reuters Apr 20, 2026
