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Brokering exit from Afghanistan, U.S. envoy Khalilzad became face of diplomatic debacle
By Idrees Ali, Humeyra Pamuk and Phil Stewart WASHINGTON (Reuters) - In a luxury hotel along Doha's coastline last year, Zalmay Khalilzad smiled as he shook hands with the Taliban's co-founder Mullah ...
Syndicated Content Sep 10, 2021
Exclusive: Wide-ranging SolarWinds probe sparks fear in Corporate America
By Christopher Bing, Chris Prentice and Joseph Menn (Reuters) - A U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission investigation into the SolarWinds Russian hacking operation has dozens of corporate executives...
Syndicated Content Sep 10, 2021
U.S. congressional committee receives thousands of documents in Jan 6 probe
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A congressional committee investigating the deadly Jan. 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol received thousands of documents before Thursday's deadline for U.S. co...
Syndicated Content Sep 09, 2021
U.S. lawmakers seek $1 billion to fund FTC privacy probes
(Reuters) - U.S. House Democratic lawmakers late on Thursday proposed awarding the Federal Trade Commission $1 billion to set up a bureau dedicated to improving data security and privacy and fighting ...
Syndicated Content Sep 09, 2021
Air force base in Ohio put on lockdown following report of active shooting – 88th Air Base Wing
(Reuters) - Wright-Patterson Air Force base in Ohio is on lockdown following a report of an active shooter at the National Air and Space Intelligence Center of the base, 88th Air Base Wing said late T...
Syndicated Content Sep 09, 2021
Grubhub, DoorDash, Uber Eats sue New York City over fee caps – WSJ
(Reuters) - Food-delivery companies DoorDash Inc, Grubhub Inc and Uber Eats have sued New York City over a law permanently capping commissions the apps can charge restaurants to use their services, th...
Syndicated Content Sep 09, 2021
Harvard University to end investment in fossil fuels
By Ross Kerber BOSTON (Reuters) -Harvard University is ending its investments in fossil fuels, the school's president said on Thursday, drawing praise from divestment activists who had long pressed th...
Syndicated Content Sep 09, 2021
U.S. House panel passes reconciliation bill protecting Arctic reserve from drilling
By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The House Natural Resources Committee late on Thursday passed legislation that will go into a wider budget reconciliation package that includes restoring prot...
Syndicated Content Sep 09, 2021
Durst’s lawyer portrays him as sick old man in his L.A. murder trial
By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) - Robert Durst's defense lawyers on Thursday portrayed the multimillionaire real estate heir as a sick old man who was badgered by prosecutors during his California murder t...
Syndicated Content Sep 09, 2021
White House COVID-19 test mandate could overwhelm already-strained suppliers
By Carl O'Donnell (Reuters) - A White House plan to mandate COVID-19 vaccination or repeated testing for around two-thirds of U.S. workers announced on Thursday could be hampered by supply challenges ...
Syndicated Content Sep 09, 2021
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