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(This February 4 story corrects milestone date in paragraph 13 to January 2020, from December 2019) By Katanga Johnson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Stock indexes around the globe traded mixed on Friday despite strong Amazon earnings, while gold prices slippe…

By Brendan O’Brien CHICAGO (Reuters) -Hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses were without power on Friday after a winter storm dumped sleet and heavy snow on a wide swath of the central United States this week, and more treacherous weather threa…

By Shubham Kalia and Shivani Tanna (Reuters) -Minneapolis police fatally shot a 22-year-old Black man during a raid on an apartment on Wednesday, newly released video recorded by a police body camera showed. The Minneapolis Police Department released t…

YAVORIV, Ukraine (Reuters) – Ukrainian troops on Friday trained at the Yavoriv military base in western Ukraine, using anti-tank missiles, launchers and other military hardware delivered by the United States as part of a $200 million security package. …

By Stephanie Kelly and Marcy de Luna NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices surged to fresh seven-year highs on Friday, heading for a seventh straight weekly increase, built on ongoing worries about supply disruptions fueled by frigid U.S. weather and ongoing …

By Michael Holden LONDON (Reuters) – Queen Elizabeth marks 70 years on the British throne on Sunday, a milestone never reached by any of her predecessors over the last 1,000 years, and one which only a few monarchs across the globe have ever achieved. …

By Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -Carlsberg plans to raise beer prices to offset rising raw material costs, potentially hitting beer sales this year, the Danish brewer said on Friday. The world’s third-largest brewer reported better than…

By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A Texas man accused by U.S. federal prosecutors of threatening to kill election and government officials during a wave of violent rhetoric by believers in former President Donald Trump’s false claim of voter fra…

By Doina Chiacu WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Republican Party on Friday censured U.S. Representatives Liz Cheney and Adam Kinzinger for joining Congress’ investigation of the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack and Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn his 2020 pre…

By Hannah Lang (Reuters) – A leading Senate Republican is urging the Biden administration to closely monitor the use of China’s recently launched digital currency during the Beijing Winter Olympics, where the country is expected to showcase the project…