TAOS, New Mexico (Reuters) – A man was arrested on Saturday on charges of starting a forest fire in Colorado that has destroyed structures and forced hundreds to evacuate their homes in one of dozens of wildfires raging across the drought-hit U.S. southwest. Flames rise past a ridge during efforts to contain the Spring Creek
Month: June 2018
LONDON (Reuters) – Fires on moorland outside the northern English city of Manchester intensified on Saturday, prompting authorities to declare a major incident. FILE PHOTO: Smoke rises from a grass fire on Winter Hill near Bolton, Britain, June 28, 2018. REUTERS/Ed Sykes/File Photo Hot weather and wind over the last week have sparked fires in
LONDON (Reuters) – Ukraine’s Alexandr Dolgopolov became the latest player to withdraw from Wimbledon on Saturday, citing a wrist injury. FILE PHOTO: Tennis – ATP World Tour Masters 1000 – Italian Open – Foro Italico, Rome, Italy – May 14, 2018 Ukraine’s Alexandr Dolgopolov in action during his first round match against Serbia’s Novak Djokovic
NAHUATZEN, Mexico (Reuters) – Mexican voters will stream to the polls this Sunday in a pivotal presidential contest, but leaders representing tens of thousands of indigenous people have vowed to block voting in their communities to protest a system they say has failed them. A member of the Community Police talks to a driver at
(Reuters) – Toffee has been saved. Puppy is being lifted out of a hole and reunited with its fosterer in Huntsville, Alabama, U.S., June 30, 2018 in this picture grab obtained from social media video. Instagram/Katie Ziegler/via REUTERS At a little passed midnight on Saturday, with the help of some sardines and a snare, volunteers
WASHINGTON/RIYADH (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump said in a tweet on Saturday that Saudi Arabia’s King Salman had agreed to his request to increase oil production “maybe up to 2,000,000 barrels” to offset a decline in supplies from Iran and Venezuela. FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the press aboard Air Force
STOCKHOLM/LONDON (Reuters) – Tencent-backed strategy and simulation games publisher Paradox Interactive expects more acquisitions and mobile gaming to help it meet sky-high investor expectations. The logo of Paradox Interactive is seen on the building of company’s headquarters in Stockholm, Sweden June 29, 2018. REUTERS/Helena Soderpalm Shares in the maker of games such as Stellaris have
MILWAUKEE (Reuters) – A blistering heat wave will sweep the U.S. Midwest and East on Saturday and Sunday, when temperatures and humidity levels are expected to reach well above normal. Tens of millions of Americans will be under heat warnings, watches and advisories as temperatures reach above 100 degrees Fahrenheit (37 Celsius) in major cities
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (Reuters) – Hundreds of people gathered on Friday evening to remember the five people gunned down at a community newspaper office in Annapolis, Maryland, one of the deadliest attacks on journalists in U.S. history. The vigil came hours after accused gunman Jarrod Ramos was denied bail during a brief hearing in Anne Arundel
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. intelligence agencies believe North Korea has increased production of fuel for nuclear weapons at multiple secret sites in recent months and may try to hide these while seeking concessions in nuclear talks with the United States, NBC News quoted U.S. officials as saying. North Korea leader Kim Jong Un inspects Unit
BEIJING (Reuters) – Growth in China’s manufacturing sector slowed in June after a better-than-expected performance in May, official data showed, as escalating trade tensions with the United States fuel concerns about a slowdown in the world’s second-biggest economy. FILE PHOTO: A labourer works inside an electronics factory in Qingdao, Shandong province, China January 29, 2018.
DENVER, Colo. (Reuters) – At least a dozen wildfires were raging on Friday in drought-stricken portions of Colorado where hundreds of residents have been evacuated as a wave of prime wildfire weather conditions moves through the U.S. West. A bear cub whose feet were burned in the 416 wildfire is treated by Colorado Parks and
Boston Celtics president of basketball operations Danny Ainge said the team will consider any possible trade scenarios to improve this offseason, but also added that any blockbuster-type of trade is “unlikely.” Boston Celtics President of Basketball Operations Danny Ainge (R) speaks during a news conference to introduce Keith Bogans (L), MarShon Brooks (2nd L), and
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. government said in a court filing on Friday that it has the right to detain children and parents caught crossing the U.S. border illegally for the duration of their immigration proceedings. A Honduran mother and her 3-year-old daughter seeking asylum wait on the Mexican side of the Brownsville-Matamoros International Bridge
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court seat left open by the retirement of Justice Anthony Kennedy is a powerful motivator for voters, particularly Democrats, in this fall’s midterm election fight for control of Congress, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll released on Friday. FILE PHOTO: The U.S. Supreme Court is seen as the court
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Canadian rapper Drake, the world’s best-selling artist of 2016, looked on course to set records tumbling again on Friday with his soul-baring new album “Scorpion,” in which he reveals he is a father. FILE PHOTO: 2017 Billboard Music Awards – Show – Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S., 21/05/2017 – Drake accepts the
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