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Monster swallows monster: Fossil reveals doubly fatal Triassic encounter

By Will Dunham

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – In a warm shallow sea about 240 million years ago in what is now (More…)

U.S. postmaster promises timely election mail, ‘dramatic’ changes after

By Andy Sullivan and David Shepardson

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Postmaster Louis DeJoy on Friday told lawmakers the Postal Service (More…)

Judge exempts journalists, legal observers from Portland protest dispersal orders

By Kanishka Singh

(Reuters) – A U.S. judge granted a preliminary injunction on Thursday against federal officers, exempting journalists and (More…)

Drugmakers slash prices to win China’s bulk-buy contracts: state media

BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Drugmakers have slashed prices by up to 95% to win state contracts in China’s largest bidding round (More…)

New York City ahead of curve on COVID-19, but faces risks going into fall: experts

By Carl O’Donnell

NEW YORK (Reuters) – New York City, once an epicenter of the novel coronavirus outbreak, has managed (More…)

U.S. unfreezing Venezualan assets to help opposition fight COVID-19: Guaido

CARACAS (Reuters) – Venezuela’s opposition said on Thursday the United States has granted it access to millions of dollars of (More…)

U.S. to ask top court to restore Boston Marathon bomber Tsarnaev’s death sentence

By Nate Raymond

BOSTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Justice Department said on Thursday it will ask the nation’s top court (More…)

Last-minute California court ruling paves way to stave off Uber, Lyft shutdown

By Tina Bellon

(Reuters) – A California appeals court on Thursday avoided a shutdown of ride-hailing services in the state (More…)

New York gyms set to re-open to athletes, members shedding ‘quarantine 15’

By Aleksandra Michalska

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Before coronavirus shut down the United States, gym re-opening used to mean simply (More…)

U.S. CDC reports 172,416 deaths from coronavirus

(Reuters) – The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Thursday said the number of deaths due to (More…)