Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Rubio to testify in ex-congressman's Venezuela foreign agent case
By Luc Cohen MIAMI, March 24 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is expected to testify on Tuesday in former U.S. Congressman David Rivera's criminal trial on charges of acting as an unreg...
Mar 24, 2026
Crowded Democratic race for California governor could open door for Republicans
By Joseph Ax and Costas Pitas March 24 (Reuters) - By many measures, California is the center of the Democratic Party's political universe. The most populous U.S. state, it is home to both the party's...
Mar 24, 2026
Exclusive-FBI investigation into Kash Patel was more extensive than previously reported
By Jana Winter WASHINGTON, March 24 (Reuters) - A special counsel investigation that began in 2022 of Kash Patel, who is now the FBI director but was then a private citizen, included demands for more ...
Mar 24, 2026
Europe dangerously unprepared for worsening wildfires, report says
ROME, March 24 (Reuters) - Europe is dangerously unprepared to tackle a growing wildfire crisis, and must overhaul its fleets of firefighting aircraft and step up investment, according to a report. Th...
Mar 24, 2026
Valero shuts Texas refinery after explosion, sources say
By Erwin Seba HOUSTON, March 24 (Reuters) - Valero Energy Corp has shut its 380,000-barrel-per-day (bpd) oil refinery in Port Arthur, Texas, following an explosion and fire at a diesel hydrotreater un...
Mar 24, 2026
Taiwan Mandopop star Jay Chou returns with ambitious new album
By Angie Teo and Ann Wang TAIPEI, March 24 (Reuters) - Taiwan Mandopop star Jay Chou will release his first album in nearly four years this week, unveiling on Tuesday its lead single accompanied by a ...
Mar 24, 2026
The BTS ARMY is coming to a city near you, armed with $5.3 billion in spending power
By Cynthia Kim SEOUL, March 24 (Reuters) - For Maria Herrera, a utility employee from Vancouver, the trade-off to watch a performance by Kpop supergroup BTS on Saturday in Seoul was simple: Weeks of e...
Mar 24, 2026
No tsunami threat after deep 7.6 magnitude earthquake near Tonga
March 24 (Reuters) - A tsunami was not expected after a deep 7.6 magnitude earthquake struck near the Tonga islands on Tuesday, according to the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center (PTWC). "There is no tsu...
Mar 23, 2026
Pakistan ranked most polluted country in 2025, data shows
SINGAPORE, March 24 (Reuters) - Pakistan was ranked the world's smoggiest country in 2025, with concentrations of hazardous small particles known as PM2.5 up to 13 times higher than the recommended Wo...
Mar 23, 2026
Democrats condemn detention of distraught woman by federal officers at San Francisco airport
By Kanishka Singh and Ted Hesson WASHINGTON, March 23 (Reuters) - The detention by federal officers of a crying woman at the San Francisco International Airport on Sunday drew condemnation from local ...
Mar 23, 2026
