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By Jack Queen (Reuters) – Jurors in the Alex Jones defamation trial began deliberations on Wednesday after a lawyer for a child killed in the Sandy Hook massacre said they should “end this nightmare” and force the U.S. conspiracy theorist to pay them $…

By Rose Horowitch and David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A U.S. Senate panel on Wednesday took up proposals to reform federal election law, aiming to avoid a repeat of the violence of Jan. 6, 2021, when Donald Trump supporters stormed the Capitol in a…

(Reuters) -EBay Inc surpassed Wall Street estimates for second-quarter revenue on Wednesday as online shopping held steady in the face of rising inflation, sending shares up 4%. Online retailers such as eBay are benefiting from the selective purchase b…

By Rami Ayyub (Reuters) -U.S. Congresswoman Jackie Walorski and two members of her staff died on Wednesday when the vehicle they were traveling in collided head-on with a car that veered into their lane, police in Indiana and her office said. Walorski,…

By Simon Lewis WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A top coach for U.S. women’s pro basketball who once represented Russia at the Olympics has made a plea for Russian President Vladimir Putin to “do the right thing” and quickly release American star player Brittney …

By Maha El Dahan and Ahmad Ghaddar NUR-SULTAN/LONDON (Reuters) -OPEC+ is set to raise its oil output goal by 100,000 barrels per day, an amount analysts said was an insult to U.S. President Joe Biden after his trip to Saudi Arabia to ask the producer g…

By David Brunnstrom TOKYO (Reuters) – The prospect of U.S. house speaker Nancy Pelosi visiting Taiwan was raised with the Chinese government’s top diplomat recently and there are no plans for the U.S. and Chinese foreign ministers to meet this week in …

By Noel Randewich (Reuters) – Wall Street ended sharply higher on Wednesday, with strong profit forecasts from PayPal and CVS Health Corp lifting sentiment and helping elevate the Nasdaq to its highest level since early May. Data showed the U.S. servic…

By Parisa Hafezi DUBAI (Reuters) -Iran’s top nuclear negotiator and a senior U.S. envoy will travel to Vienna this week for talks on reviving the 2015 nuclear pact, officials from both governments said on Wednesday, rekindling a process that stalled in…

By Gabriella Borter (Reuters) – Kansas voters on Tuesday rejected an effort to remove abortion protections from the state’s constitution, a resounding win for the abortion rights movement in the first statewide electoral test since the U.S. Supreme Cou…