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U.S. FAA bars flights by Hawaiian cargo company that made emergency landing
(Reuters) - The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said on Friday it has barred the company that operates Hawaiian cargo airline Transair from flying or conducting maintenance inspections until it ...
Jul 16, 2021
Houston Astros fans’ sign-stealing lawsuit thrown out by Texas appeals court
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) - Houston Astros fans struck out in their quest for ticket refunds over the Major League Baseball team's sign-stealing scandal, when a Texas state appeals court found the...
Jul 16, 2021
Biden to nominate Jane Hartley to be U.S. Ambassador to Britain: Washington Post
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden will nominate Jane Hartley, a former ambassador to France, to serve as ambassador to Britain, the Washington Post reported on Friday, citing two people ...
Jul 16, 2021
At the Tenacious Unicorn Ranch, trans farmers raise alpaca, patrol for threats
By Leah Millis WESTCLIFFE, Colorado (Reuters) - The ranch hand walks along rocky ground, the beam of her flashlight cutting through the moonlit night. She holds a shotgun loosely at her side during he...
Jul 16, 2021
U.S. charges two men for plotting to blow up Democratic headquarters in California
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two California men have been indicted on charges they conspired to attack the Democratic Party headquarters in Sacramento, the U.S. Justice Department said on ...
Jul 16, 2021
The Warthog and the senator: The politics of retiring a warplane
By Mike Stone WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Air Force is desperate to get rid of some of its fleet of expensive, slow and outdated A-10 Warthog airplanes, but politicians have blocked the move, aimi...
Jul 16, 2021
CDC defends U.S. transit mask mandate as some call for scrapping
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A senior U.S. health official who signed a sweeping order for masks to be worn on nearly all forms of public transport said they were a key tool in preventin...
Jul 16, 2021
Uber reaches agreement in California sexual assault data request
By Tina Bellon (Reuters) - Uber Technologies Inc on Thursday reached a preliminary agreement with a California regulator for sharing data on sexual assault and harassment claims on its platform while ...
Jul 15, 2021
Mask mandate returns to Los Angeles as coronavirus cases rise
(In 11th paragraph, inserts dropped word "show") By Sharon Bernstein (Reuters) -Los Angeles County will reimpose its mask mandate this weekend in the latest sign that public health officials are strug...
Jul 15, 2021
Biden supports Senate push on military justice overhaul, Gillibrand says
By Phil Stewart WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden is "110 percent" behind a legislative push to overhaul the military justice system to better serve victims of sexual assault and other major ...
Jul 15, 2021
