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Pharmacy chain operator Giant Eagle settles Ohio opioid lawsuits mid-trial
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) -Regional pharmacy chain operator Giant Eagle Inc on Friday said it had agreed to settle lawsuits accusing it of fueling the opioid epidemic in several Ohio communities, incl...
Oct 29, 2021
As vaccination mandate looms, New York City prepares for shortage of cops, others
By Peter Szekely NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York City officials on Friday were preparing for shortages of firefighters, police officers and other first responders as a showdown looms between the city an...
Oct 29, 2021
New York State Attorney General Letitia James announces run for governor
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Letitia James, the New York state attorney general whose sexual harassment investigation led to former Governor Andrew Cuomo's resignation, said in a Twitter message on Friday tha...
Oct 29, 2021
Armorer on ‘Rust’ film set says producers overruled her safety requests
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The armorer who oversaw guns used in filming of Western movie "Rust" said producers allowed for an "unsafe" movie set and rejected her requests for training an...
Oct 29, 2021
Capitol riot testimony of former Trump Justice Dept official delayed
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The congressional committee investigating the deadly Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol has delayed testimony by Jeffrey Clark, a former senior official at the Justice Department, ...
Oct 29, 2021
Ex-NY Governor Cuomo spokesperson accuses the state AG of using her office for political gain
(Reuters) -A spokesperson for former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo issued a statement on Friday accusing state Attorney General Letitia James of using her office for political gain, a day after a mis...
Oct 29, 2021
First COVID-19 shot for young kids could get U.S. FDA authorization on Friday – NYT
(Reuters) -The U.S. drug regulator is expected to authorize the Pfizer Inc and BioNTech SE coronavirus vaccine for children aged 5 to 11 years on Friday, the New York Times reported https://www.nytime...
Oct 29, 2021
Biden administration issues new memo ending Trump ‘Remain in Mexico’ policy
By Alexandra Ulmer (Reuters) - The Biden administration on Friday made a renewed attempt to end a Trump-era immigration program that forced asylum seekers to wait in Mexico for U.S. court hearings, ac...
Oct 29, 2021
U.S. successfully tests hypersonic booster motor in Utah
By Mike Stone WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Pentagon successfully tested a booster rocket motor on Thursday designed to power a launch vehicle carrying a hypersonic weapon aloft, the Navy said. The Unite...
Oct 29, 2021
Four injured in fire at Cenovus refinery in Lima, Ohio
By Laura Sanicola (Reuters) - Four people were injured after a unit caught fire on Thursday at Cenovus' 185,000 barrel per day Lima, Ohio refinery, Cenovus told Reuters. The injured people were treate...
Oct 29, 2021
