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Georgia prosecutor asks court to revoke bond for former Atlanta policeman charged with murder

ATLANTA (Reuters) – A Georgia prosecutor has asked a judge to revoke the bond for the former Atlanta policeman charged (More…)

Dakota Access oil pipeline users downplay need for line to investors

By Laila Kearney and Devika Krishna Kumar

NEW YORK (Reuters) – The largest oil pipeline out of the Bakken shale (More…)

Coronavirus talks in Congress face timeline as Trump ponders his own action

By Patricia Zengerle and Susan Cornwell

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Congressional Democratic leaders and White House officials were set to resume (More…)

New York City erects quarantine checkpoints to curb coronavirus

By Maria Caspani

NEW YORK (Reuters) – New York City will put up COVID-19 quarantine checkpoints at key entry points (More…)

Not in the room where it happens: U.S. Senate’s McConnell opts out of coronavirus talks

By Richard Cowan

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – As coronavirus aid negotiations between top White House officials and Democratic leaders in the (More…)

U.S. to pay over $1 billion for 100 million doses of Johnson & Johnson’s potential COVID-19 vaccine

(Reuters) – The United States government will pay Johnson & Johnson over $1 billion for 100 million doses of its (More…)

Fed’s Clarida says economy could reach pre-pandemic levels by end of 2021

By Jonnelle Marte

NEW YORK (Reuters) – While U.S. economic growth slowed in July, it could pick up in the (More…)

‘Do you really need to party?’ WHO asks world’s youth

By Emma Farge

GENEVA (Reuters) – Young people must curb their party instincts to help prevent new outbreaks of the (More…)

Global coronavirus deaths exceed 700,000, one person dies every 15 seconds on average

By Lisa Shumaker

(Reuters) – The global death toll from the coronavirus surpassed 700,000 on Wednesday, according to a Reuters (More…)

Beirut reels from huge blast as death toll climbs to at least 135

By Samia Nakhoul and Ellen Francis

BEIRUT (Reuters) – Lebanese rescue teams pulled out bodies and hunted for missing in (More…)