Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Laser Stories (3/13/26)
Photo: wacomka / iStock / Getty ImagesWeird news stories from around the world... with a healthy dose of lasers added in. Does it make sense? No not really, but it doesn't HAVE TO... it's Laser Storie...
Mar 13, 2026
US consumer spending, core PCE inflation firmer before Iran war
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, March 13 (Reuters) - U.S. consumer spending rose solidly in January and underlying inflation maintained a strong pace of increase, which together with the dragging war in...
Mar 13, 2026
Paris mayoral race tests support for green transformation
By Michel Rose PARIS, March 13 (Reuters) - Marion Soulet rides to Paris' City Hall along a once car-choked road that is now a cycleway and a symbol of the French capital's urban green transformation t...
Mar 13, 2026
In modern Netherlands, one local keeps traditional Dutch dress alive
(Refile to update byline) By Hilde Verweij and Charlotte Van Campenhout VOLENDAM, Netherlands, March 13 (Reuters) - The Volendam women's costume, with its high pointed bonnet (hul), is one of the most...
Mar 13, 2026
Senator seeks US watchdog probe into Texas drone incidents
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, March 13 (Reuters) - The top Democrat on the U.S. Senate Commerce aviation subcommittee on Friday called for a government investigation into two recent incidents of the...
Mar 13, 2026
US farmers rush to sell crops as Iran war fuels rally
By Tom Polansek CHICAGO, March 13 (Reuters) - U.S. grain prices have surged since the Iran war began, triggering a flurry of corn and soybean sales by farmers who squirreled away last year's harvests ...
Mar 13, 2026
Backlash to Trump immigration policies fuels Illinois Senate primary
By Emily Schmall CHICAGO, March 13 (Reuters) - The leading three Democratic contenders facing off for Illinois' open Senate seat on Tuesday have vowed to extensively reform or eliminate U.S. Immigrati...
Mar 13, 2026
London's most urban riding school transforms lives through horses
By Sarah Young and Will Russell LONDON, March 13 (Reuters) - Sandwiched between social housing blocks and busy train tracks in south London is Britain's most urban riding school, where children from d...
Mar 13, 2026
LyondellBasell says fire contained at Texas chemical plant
March 13 (Reuters) - LyondellBasell said on Friday that a fire at its Bayport Choate chemical plant in Texas had been contained and that all personnel were safe and accounted for. The company said its...
Mar 13, 2026
Exclusive-With Iran war exit elusive, Trump aides vie to affect outcome
By Nandita Bose, Matt Spetalnick and Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON, March 13 (Reuters) - A complex tug-of-war inside the White House is driving U.S. President Donald Trump's shifting public statements on t...
Mar 13, 2026
