Author Archives: Syndicated Content
US OPM evaluates cost of observer program looking at race discrimination in voting
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, March 12 (Reuters) - The U.S. Office of Personnel Management, the federal government's human resources office, said on Thursday it was evaluating the cost of an election ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 12, 2026
Michigan synagogue, Virginia university targeted in unnerving day of US violence
By Steve Gorman March 12 (Reuters) - A convicted Islamic State supporter opened fire in a Virginia university classroom, killing one person and injuring two others before he was killed, while in Michi...
Thomson Reuters Mar 12, 2026
Magnitude 5.5 earthquake hits central Turkey, EMSC says
March 13 (Reuters) - An earthquake measuring 5.5 magnitude struck central Turkey on Friday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre said. The quake hit at a depth of 35 km (21.75 miles), accor...
Thomson Reuters Mar 12, 2026
Trump nominates State Dept official to lead diminished US global media agency
By Simon Lewis WASHINGTON, March 12 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump nominated a senior State Department official to take on the additional role of leading the U.S. Agency for Global Media, the depa...
Thomson Reuters Mar 12, 2026
Rio Tinto's Kennecott copper mine suspends operations as contract worker dies
March 13 (Reuters) - An employee of a contracted company died on Thursday following an incident at Rio Tinto's Kennecott mine in Utah, the world's largest producer of iron ore said on Friday without p...
Thomson Reuters Mar 12, 2026
Trump administration names immigration judges with enforcement backgrounds amid deportation push
By Nate Raymond March 12 (Reuters) - The Justice Department has hired 42 new immigration judges, many with backgrounds in immigration enforcement, as President Donald Trump's administration moves to r...
Thomson Reuters Mar 12, 2026
Harvard turns over first US photos of enslaved people to South Carolina museum
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, March 12 (Reuters) - Harvard has turned over what are believed to be the first photographs taken of enslaved people in the U.S. to a South Carolina museum after a settlem...
Thomson Reuters Mar 12, 2026
More demons, more K-pop: Netflix announces 'KPop Demon Hunters' sequel
By Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES, March 12 (Reuters) - Netflix confirmed on Thursday that a sequel to "KPop Demon Hunters," the streaming platform's most watched film of all time, is officially in dev...
Thomson Reuters Mar 12, 2026
US customs agency says building system for tariff refunds is 40% to 80% complete
By Tom Hals March 12 (Reuters) - The U.S. government's work to build a four-part system to refund $166 billion in illegal tariff collections with interest is between 40% and 80% complete, according to...
Thomson Reuters Mar 12, 2026
Suspected gunman involved in Michigan synagogue shooting is dead, media reports
WASHINGTON, March 12 (Reuters) - The suspected gunman involved in a shooting at Temple Israel Synagogue in West Bloomfield, Michigan, is dead, according to media reports. (Reporting by Daphne Psaledak...
Thomson Reuters Mar 12, 2026
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