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UPDATE: Iowa school shooting wounds multiple people, sheriff says
UPDATED 11:49 A.M. PERRY, Iowa (Reuters) -Several people were wounded on Thursday morning in a shooting at an Iowa high school on the first day of classes after the holiday break, officials said. The ...
Julia Bradley Jan 04, 2024

UPDATE: Vatican approves blessings for same-sex couples under certain conditions
UPDATED 8:41 A.M. VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -The Vatican said on Monday in a landmark ruling approved by Pope Francis that Roman Catholic priests can administer blessings to same-sex couples as long as t...
Will Stevenson Dec 18, 2023

Ukraine aid bill blocked in US Senate as Republican press point on border
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Legislation that would provide billions of dollars in new security assistance for Ukraine and Israel was blocked in the U.S. Senate on Wednesday as Republicans pressed their dema...
Will Stevenson Dec 06, 2023

UPDATE: Las Vegas police say suspect dead after reports of university shooting
UPDATED 3:43 p.m. (Reuters) – Las Vegas police on Wednesday said a suspect was dead after they responded to reports of a shooting on the local campus of the University of Nevada, adding that the...
Will Stevenson Dec 06, 2023

Former US Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor dies at 93 -Supreme Court
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Retired Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, the first woman on the U.S. Supreme Court, whose centrist views and shrewd negotiating skills allowed her to steer the nation's law fo...
Julia Bradley Dec 01, 2023

UPDATE: Indicted Republican lawmaker George Santos expelled from U.S. House
Updated 10:26 a.m. WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Indicted Republican George Santos’ brief career in the U.S. House of Representatives came to an end on Friday, when fellow lawmakers voted to expel him o...
Julia Bradley Dec 01, 2023

Henry Kissinger, American diplomat and Nobel winner, dead at 100
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Henry Kissinger, a diplomatic powerhouse whose roles as a national security adviser and secretary of state under two presidents left an indelible mark on U.S. foreign policy and ...
Will Stevenson Nov 29, 2023

UPDATE: Biden says 4-year-old US hostage was released by Hamas
UPDATED 11:19 A.M. NANTUCKET, Massachusetts (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden on Sunday said a 4-year-old American hostage has been released in Gaza and that he hopes a pause in fighting betw...
Will Stevenson Nov 26, 2023

UPDATE: Vehicle explodes at Niagara Falls, forcing US-Canada border closings
UPDATED 4:41 p.m. WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A vehicle exploded on Wednesday on the Rainbow Bridge linking Canada with the United States at Niagara Falls, prompting authorities to close that border crossin...
TJ Carson Nov 22, 2023

UPDATE: Israel, Hamas agree first truce, 50 hostages to go free in swap
UPDATED 4:09 A.M. (11/22) GAZA/JERSUALEM (Reuters) -Israel and Hamas agreed on Wednesday to a ceasefire in Gaza for at least four days, to let in aid and release at least 50 hostages captured by milit...
Will Stevenson Nov 21, 2023
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