NGHE AN, Vietnam (Reuters) – With tears in their eyes and white roses in their hands, friends and relatives of the 39 Vietnamese people who were found dead in the back of a British truck last month sobbed as the first bodies to be repatriated arrived in rural Vietnam on Wednesday. Ambulances from Ha Tinh
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FILE PHOTO: A promoter shows British American Tobacco’s new tobacco heating system device ‘glo’ (L) and Kent tobacco after a news conference in Tokyo, Japan, November 8, 2016. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon/File Photo (Reuters) – British American Tobacco (BATS.L), the world’s no. 2 tobacco company by revenue, said on Wednesday a slowdown in the U.S. vaping market
HALLOCK, Minn. (Reuters) – Weather during harvest season in the U.S. Red River Valley, a fertile sugar beet region in Minnesota and North Dakota, has to farmers felt like a series of plagues. Sugar beets covered in snow at a processing facility in East Grand Forks, Minnesota, U.S., November 22, 2019. REUTERS/Nicholas Pfosi Rain and
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. House of Representatives Judiciary Committee on Tuesday invited President Donald Trump to its first impeachment hearing, scheduled for Dec. 4, starting a new phase of the inquiry that could lead to formal charges against the president within weeks. FILE PHOTO: A protester holds placard outside of the Longworth building as
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Tuesday suggested that Ukraine should be investigated over allegations that it interfered in the 2016 election, a debunked theory advanced by President Donald Trump that witnesses told the congressional impeachment inquiry was spread by Russian spy agencies. FILE PHOTO: Secretary of State Mike Pompeo holds
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Justice Department lawyers asked a U.S. judge on Tuesday to put on hold a ruling requiring former White House Counsel Don McGahn to testify to lawmakers as part of the Democratic-led impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump. U.S. District Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on Monday rejected the Trump administration’s claim of broad
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump on Tuesday used the high power of his office to pardon “Butter,” a 47 pound (21 kg) turkey, during a U.S. tradition at the White House where he also cracked jokes about Democrats’ investigation into whether he should be impeached. U.S. President Donald Trump pardons one of the 72nd
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photo via istockBuying secondhand instead of new clothing is one way to help the planet. By Pahull Bains Date November 26, 2019 icon-facebook icon-twitter Everyone’s trying to curb their shopping habits these days, dialling back on fast fashion purchases and making an effort to shop more sustainably. As Hasan Minhaj pointed out on a recent
Just when you think you’ve seen all reality TV has to offer, here Discovery Channel with Man vs. Bear. It’s about, you guessed it, humans competing with grizzly bears. E! News has your exclusive sneak peek above. Each week, three bears—Bart, Tank and Honey Bump—take on three new human competitors in tests of strength, speed
Calvin Harris has had a banner year in 2019 so far, after jumping back on the festival circuit and releasing some huge singles like “Giant” and a re-release of his 2009 hit, “I’m Not Alone.” But as we approach the end of the year, he’s just dropped a surprise new tune, exclusively on SoundCloud. Entitled
Disney has released a new trailer for Onward. This is the latest original from Pixar, one of the studio’s most reliable brands. In recent years, we’ve been treated to several sequels from the studio, including Finding Dory, Incredibles 2 and, more recently, Toy Story 4. However, they are taking a break from the familiar to
FILE PHOTO: Argentina’s President-elect Alberto Fernandez speaks during a news conference after a meeting with Uruguay’s President Tabare Vazquez at the Presidential House in Montevideo, Uruguay November 14, 2019. REUTERS/Mariana Greif BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentine President-elect Alberto Fernandez said on Tuesday he plans to appoint moderate Peronist economist Marco Lavagna to head the government’s
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Earnings of companies in the benchmark S&P 500 index are expected to decline in the fourth quarter from the year-earlier period, which would mark a second straight quarterly profit drop, according to IBES data from Refinitiv. FILE PHOTO: A trader looks at a screen that charts the S&P 500 on the
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. House of Representatives Judiciary Committee on Tuesday invited President Donald Trump to its first impeachment hearing, scheduled for Dec. 4, starting the next phase in a process that could lead to formal charges against the president. FILE PHOTO: A protester holds placard outside of the Longworth building as the House
NEW YORK (Reuters) – A new lawsuit in New York accuses the Trump administration of starving the U.S. Census Bureau of necessary funding, likely causing an undercounting in the 2020 census of racial and ethnic minorities and depriving them of crucial federal funds. FILE PHOTO: U.S. Census pamphlets and paperwork are pictured in this photo