DeSantis' wife prompts Republican reminder of Iowa nominating process rules (www.reuters.com)
“You must be a legal resident of Iowa and the precinct you live in and bring a photo ID with you to participate,” the state Republican party said on Friday in a post on the social media platform X....
US skips congressional review to approve emergency sale of tank shells to Israel (www.reuters.com)
US skips congressional review to approve emergency sale of tank shells to Israel (www.reuters.com)
Reuters journalist Issam Abdallah killed by Israeli tank, investigation finds (www.reuters.com)
Canada's surging cost of living fuels reverse immigration (www.reuters.com)
The dream of making it big in Canada is turning into a battle for survival for many immigrants due to the high cost of living and rental shortages, as rising emigration numbers hints to newcomers being forced to turn their back on a country that they chose to make their adopted home....
How a factory city in Wisconsin fed military-grade weapons to a Mexican cartel (www.reuters.com)
But in 2018, Racine’s suburban sprawl on the edge of Lake Michigan became a source of high caliber weapons for one of Mexico’s top fentanyl trafficking gangs, the Cartel Jalisco Nueva Generacion (CJNG), U.S. federal arms-trafficking investigators allege....
Canada's surging cost of living fuels reverse immigration (www.reuters.com)
Trudeau has made immigration his main weapon to blunt Canada’s big challenge of an aging and slowing population, and it has also helped fuel economic growth. That drove Canada’s population up at its fastest clip in more than six decades this year, Statistics Canada said....
Exclusive: Biden administration presses Congress to approve tank shells for Israel's war in Gaza (www.reuters.com)
China starts up world's first fourth-generation nuclear reactor (www.reuters.com)
White House 'eager' to resume military talks with China (www.reuters.com)
Six French teenagers convicted in connection with 2020 beheading of teacher Paty (www.reuters.com)
A French court on Friday convicted six teenagers in connection with the 2020 beheading of history teacher Samuel Paty, whose murder shocked the country....
US, South Korea and Japan to step up actions on North Korean cyberthreats (www.reuters.com)
The United States, South Korea and Japan have agreed on new initiatives to respond to North Korea’s threats in cyberspace, including satellite launches and cryptocurrency abuses, White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said on Saturday.
Tesla must respect collective bargaining rights, Norway's sovereign wealth fund says (www.reuters.com)
Tesla must respect collective bargaining rights, Norway’s sovereign wealth fund says::U.S. auto maker Tesla Inc should respect fundamental labour rights, including collective bargaining, Norway’s $1.5 trillion sovereign wealth fund, the world’s biggest stock market investor, told Reuters on Friday.
Reuters journalist Issam Abdallah killed by Israeli tank, investigation finds (www.reuters.com)
An Israeli army tank killed Reuters journalist Issam Abdallah and injured six other journalists in Lebanon while they were filming cross-border shelling on Oct. 13, a Reuters investigation has found....
US embassy in Baghdad attacked with 7 mortars, no casualties (www.reuters.com)
Approximately seven mortar rounds landed in the U.S. Embassy compound in Baghdad during an attack early on Friday, a U.S. military official told Reuters, in what appears to be one of the largest attacks against the embassy in recent memory....
FDA approves cure for sickle cell disease, the first treatment to use gene-editing tool CRISPR (www.reuters.com)
FedEx faces US racketeering lawsuit by former delivery contractor (www.reuters.com)
PYNQ alleged that FedEx violates laws governing contractors by exercising the same level of control over those service providers as it would over employees....
Trump immunity appeal offers best chance to stave off 2020 election trial (www.reuters.com)
The gambit by the former U.S. president and frontrunner for the 2024 Republican nomination may succeed, legal experts said – not necessarily by persuading higher courts of the merits of his case, but simply by bogging down the system and keeping him free to campaign against Democratic President Joe Biden....
Tesla Cybertruck's stiff structure, sharp design raise safety concerns - experts (www.reuters.com)
Tesla Cybertruck’s stiff structure, sharp design raise safety concerns - experts::The angular design of Tesla’s Cybertruck has safety experts concerned that the electric pickup truck’s stiff stainless-steel exoskeleton could hurt pedestrians and cyclists.
Turkey says Canada, US linking drone-camera exports to Sweden NATO membership (www.reuters.com)
Turkey says Canada, US linking drone-camera exports to Sweden NATO membership (www.reuters.com)
Tesla must respect collective bargaining rights, Norway's sovereign wealth fund says (www.reuters.com)
The electric vehicle producer faces a backlash in the Nordic region from unions and some pension funds over its refusal to accept a demand from Swedish mechanics for collective bargaining rights covering wages and other conditions....
Texas AG threatens to prosecute doctors in emergency abortion (www.reuters.com)
Paxton said in a letter that the order by District Court Judge Maya Guerra Gamble in Austin did not shield doctors from prosecution under all of Texas’s abortion laws, and that the woman, Kate Cox, had not shown she qualified for the medical exception to the state’s abortion ban....
Georgia Republicans approve new US House map, setting up fresh court battle (www.reuters.com)
In order to preserve Republicans’ statewide advantage, however, lawmakers dismantled a heavily minority district represented by Democratic U.S. Representative Lucy McBath, a move that Democrats said contravenes a federal judge’s ruling....