By Katharine Jackson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Bipartisan U.S. Senate negotiations on how or if to respond to the latest wave of mass shootings are focused on a range of options, including improving school safety and “red flag” laws to allow police to seiz…
Tennis-It’s deja vu! Nadal destroys Ruud for 14th French Open title, 22nd Slam
By Sudipto Ganguly PARIS (Reuters) -Rafael Nadal regained his aura of invincibility on clay on Sunday by brutally crushing Casper Ruud to lift the French Open trophy for an incredible 14th time and widen the gap at the top of the men’s all-time list of…
Three dead, 14 wounded after shooting in Chattanooga, Tennessee, police say
(Reuters) – Three people were dead and 14 wounded after a shooting near a bar in Chattanooga, Tennessee, police said on Sunday, adding that two people died from gunshot wounds and one person died from injuries after being struck by a vehicle while flee…
Box Office: ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ scores $86 million in massive second weekend
By Rebecca Rubin LOS ANGELES, (Variety.com) – “Top Gun: Maverick” has the box office sizzling… again. In its second weekend of release, Tom Cruise’s all-American action film collected a sensational $86 million from 4,751 North American theaters. Thos…
Tennis-Nadal destroys Ruud to win 14th French Open title, 22nd Grand Slam crown
By Sudipto Ganguly PARIS (Reuters) – Rafael Nadal brutally crushed Casper Ruud on Sunday to lift a record-extending 14th French Open trophy and increase his lead at the top of the list of men’s Grand Slam champions. There was a sense of deja vu as the …
U.S. mulls lifting some China tariffs to fight inflation
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said on Sunday that President Joe Biden has asked his team to look at the option of lifting some tariffs on China that were put into place by former President Donald Trump, …
Russia strikes Kyiv for first time in weeks as battle rages in east
By Natalia Zinets and Pavel Polityuk KYIV (Reuters) – Russia struck Ukraine’s capital Kyiv with missiles early on Sunday for the first time in more than a month, while Ukrainian officials said a counter-attack on the main battlefield in the east had re…
Canada’s move to bulk up antitrust muscle may miss root of problem
By Divya Rajagopal TORONTO (Reuters) – Waves of industry consolidation over the decades have resulted in fewer choices for customers from telecoms to banking, with Canadians paying the world’s most expensive mobile phone bills and forking out more for …
New data sets stage for broader use of AstraZeneca breast cancer drug
By Natalie Grover LONDON (Reuters) – AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo’s Enhertu extended survival by more than six months in patients with a form of advanced breast cancer compared to standard chemotherapy, according to data presented on Sunday. The data…
Musk backtracks on job cuts, says Tesla salaried staff to be ‘fairly flat’
(Reuters) -Tesla Inc Chief Executive Elon Musk said on Saturday that the electric vehicle maker’s total headcount will increase over the next 12 months, but the number of salaried staff should be little changed, backtracking from an email just two days…