By Sarah Morland (Reuters) -Argentina’s presidential office said on Wednesday that President Javier Milei had taken the decision to ban gender change treatments and surgeries for minors, as well as impose limits on trans women being housed inside women’s prisons. In a press conference, presidential spokesperson Manuel Adorni said the ban would include hormone therapy …
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(Reuters) – News Corp reported second-quarter results that beat analysts’ estimates on Wednesday, as growth in its digital real estate, book publishing and Dow Jones segments help offset its slowing news media segment. The company has been re-aligning its focus on digital and subscription-based operations to fend off competition in a crowded market and navigate …
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By Idrees Ali and Phil Stewart WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Wednesday the Pentagon was prepared to look at all options for Gaza, a day after President Donald Trump said he would like the U.S. to take control of and redevelop the Gaza Strip. “On the question of Gaza, the definition …
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By David Shepardson and Dawn Chmielewski WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Federal Communications Commission said on Wednesday it made public the transcript and full video of CBS News’ “60 Minutes” interview with then-Vice President Kamala Harris as part of its investigation. FCC Chair Brendan Carr said the agency was seeking public comments on the issues raised in …
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By Jonathan Stempel and Daniel Wiessner WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A former member of the National Labor Relations Board sued U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday, saying he illegally fired her from the agency that protects American workers’ rights. Gwynne Wilcox said her Jan. 27 firing, in a late-night email from the White House, violated the National …
By Frank Pingue (Reuters) – The NWSL has agreed to create a $5 million fund to compensate players who experienced abuse and continue implementing reforms to resolve investigations launched by attorneys general for New York, Illinois and Washington D.C. after players came forward with allegations of harassment and sexual misconduct. Players from across the U.S. …
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By Johan Ahlander, Marie Mannes OREBRO, Sweden (Reuters) -The worst mass shooting in Swedish history was carried out by a 35-year-old Swedish man who lived locally, had been unemployed for a decade and had changed his first and last name, a police source and tax data show. Swedish media named the suspect as Rickard Andersson. …
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By Simon Lewis GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) -Guatemala will accept 40% more deportation flights from the United States, including both Guatemalan deportees and those of other nationalities, President Bernardo Arevalo said after a meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday. Rubio, speaking at a press conference alongside Arevalo following their meeting in Guatemala …
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(Reuters) – Lara Trump, daughter-in-law of U.S. President Donald Trump, is set to host a new weekend primetime program on Fox News Channel starting the end of this month, the Fox Corp owned news service said on Wednesday. The show, called “My View with Lara Trump”, will premiere on February 22 and will air on …
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PARIS (Reuters) – French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou on Wednesday survived two no-confidence votes in parliament, paving the way for the adoption of a much-delayed 2025 budget seen as key to cutting France’s crippling debts. The no-confidence votes had been called for by the hard left, but were doomed to fail after the far-right National …
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