By Andrew Hay (Reuters) – A woman who died after being set on fire on the New York City subway earlier this month was identified as Debrina Kawam, 57, of Toms River, New Jersey, the New York medical examiner’s office said on Tuesday. Kawam was identified through fingerprint analysis and her death from thermal and …
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By Rich McKay and Ivelisse Rivera SAN JUAN (Reuters) -Puerto Ricans were without electricity on New Year’s Eve after a grid failure left nearly all of the island without power, although energy was slowly being restored. Around 58% of clients were without power at 9 p.m. (0100 GMT) on Tuesday, down from 90% earlier in …
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(Reuters) -Holiday skiers at Utah’s Park City, the biggest U.S. ski resort, reported on social media that they were encountering long lift lines and some closed trails on Tuesday as a strike by ski patrol workers entered its fifth day. Nearly 200 ski patrol and safety workers are on strike over demands for higher pay …
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By Dietrich Knauth NEW YORK (Reuters) -Retailer Big Lots on Tuesday received a bankruptcy judge’s approval for a last-minute sale that would allow 200 to 400 stores to remain open under new ownership. U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Kate Stickles approved the sale at a court hearing in Wilmington, Delaware, saying that the deal was the best …
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(Reuters) – Holiday skiers at Utah’s Park City, the biggest U.S. ski resort, reported on social media that they were encountering long lift lines and some closed trails on Tuesday as a strike by ski patrol workers entered its fifth day. Nearly 200 ski patrol and safety workers are on strike over demands for higher …
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(Reuters) – Grid operator PJM Interconnection responded on Tuesday to a complaint from Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro over power market rules, citing concerns about potential power shortages due to the fast-paced expansion of data centers. Shapiro had filed a complaint with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission on Monday, arguing that the largest U.S. power grid …
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By AJ Vicens DETROIT (Reuters) -Federal authorities on Monday unsealed an indictment accusing a U.S. Army soldier of selling and attempting to sell stolen confidential phone records. Cameron John Wagenius was arrested Dec. 20 and charged in the courthouse for the Western District of Texas in Waco with two counts of unlawful transfer of confidential …
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By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A U.S. military appeals court has ruled that plea deals related to the man accused of masterminding the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks and two accomplices can proceed after Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin had earlier moved to invalidate the agreements. In August, Austin rescinded plea deals that the Pentagon had …
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By Andrew Hay (Reuters) – A woman who died after being set on fire on the New York City subway earlier this month was identified as Debrina Kawam, 57, of Toms River, New Jersey, the New York medical examiner’s office said on Tuesday. Kawam was identified through fingerprint analysis and her death from thermal and …
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By Nathan Layne WEST PALM BEACH, Florida (Reuters) – Washington Mayor Muriel Bowser said she had a great meeting with President-elect Donald Trump at his Florida resort and voiced optimism that they would find common ground despite their past clashes. Bowser met Trump at his Mar-a-Lago home for about 45 minutes on Monday, a spokesperson …
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