Americas
Tethered together, Biden and Harris move toward 2024 re-election run
By Jeff Mason and Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris may not have won over America in her…
Canada’s Trudeau says TikTok ban had ‘side benefit’ of getting his kids off platform
By Steve Scherer OTTAWA, March 24 (Reuters) - Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Friday that he was happy his recent…
Scientists say mysterious space object ‘Oumuamua not alien
WASHINGTON, (Reuters) - The quirky comet 'Oumuamua, the first interstellar object found visiting our solar system, has been the subject of fascination…
Mississippi tornado and storms kill at least 23
By Brendan O'Brien March 25 (Reuters) - At least 23 people were killed and dozens injured as a tornado and strong thunderstorms…
Canada, US amend decades-old pact after surge in irregular asylum seekers
(Reuters) - Canada and the United States on Friday changed a two-decade-old refugee agreement as part of their attempts to reduce the…
Bolsonaro to return to Brazil on March 30
(Reuters) - Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro will return to Brazil on March 30, his party confirmed via social media, following more…
Trump warns of ‘death & destruction’ if charged with a crime
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former U.S. President Donald Trump warned of potential "death & destruction" if he faces criminal charges, hours after New…
Small U.S. banks see record drop in deposits after SVB collapse
(Reuters) - Deposits at small U.S. banks dropped by a record amount following the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank on March 10,…
Biden warns Iran after tit-for-tat strikes in Syria
By Idrees Ali and Phil Stewart WASHINGTON, (Reuters) - President Joe Biden warned Iran that the United States would "act forcefully" to…
Asteroid to pass between Earth and moon
An asteroid big enough to wipe out a city will hurtle between Earth and the moon's orbit this weekend in a close…
TikTok attacked for China ties as US lawmakers push for ban
By David Shepardson and Rami Ayyub WASHINGTON, (Reuters) - U.S. lawmakers on Thursday battered TikTok's CEO about potential Chinese influence over the…
Yellen, caught between markets and US Congress, tweaks bank safety message
By Heather Timmons and David Lawder WASHINGTON, (Reuters) - For the fourth time in a week, U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen took…