FILE PHOTO: Brazil’s President-elect Jair Bolsonaro leaves the transition government building in Brasilia, Brazil December 11, 2018. REUTERS/Adriano Machado SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Brazil’s far-right President-elect Jair Bolsonaro said on Tuesday that he would take all action “within the rule of law and democracy” to oppose the governments of Venezuela and Cuba. Bolsonaro, who takes
Month: December 2018
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A U.S. judge fiercely criticized President Donald Trump’s former national security adviser Michael Flynn on Tuesday for lying to FBI agents in a probe into Russian interference in the 2016 election, and delayed sentencing him until Flynn has finished helping prosecutors. U.S. District Judge Emmet Sullivan told Flynn, a retired U.S. Army
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Filmmaker George Lucas’s “Star Wars” empire – the movie franchise, not Darth Vader’s fictional galactic government – planted him firmly atop Forbes magazine’s third annual ranking of the wealthiest U.S. celebrities which was released on Tuesday. FILE PHOTO: Kennedy Center Honoree and filmmaker George Lucas walks the red carpet before the
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Trump administration on Tuesday banned the high-power gun attachments of the type used in last year’s Las Vegas shooting massacre of 58 people, giving the owners of “bump stocks” 90 days to turn in or destroy the devices and blocking owners from being able to register them. President Donald Trump’s Republican
FILE PHOTO: Dec 2, 2018; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Phoenix Suns forward Trevor Ariza (3) looks for a teammate to pass off to as he drives past Los Angeles Lakers guard Lonzo Ball (2) during the first quarter at Staples Center. Mandatory Credit: Robert Hanashiro-USA TODAY Sports The Phoenix Suns and Washington Wizards finally got
LONDON (Reuters) – Prime Minister Theresa May and her ministers will on Tuesday step up preparations for a “no deal” Brexit, an outcome made more likely by a deadlock in parliament over the British leader’s divorce deal with the European Union. Demonstrators hold EU and Union flags during an anti-Brexit protest opposite the Houses of
ORLANDO, Fla. (Reuters) – Elon Musk’s SpaceX halted Tuesday’s launch of a long-delayed navigation satellite for the U.S. military, postponing for at least a day the space transportation company’s first designated national security mission for the United States. FILE PHOTO: A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket (in center, in a horizontal position), is readied for launch
FILE PHOTO: The logo of Exxon Mobil Corporation is shown on a monitor above the floor of the New York Stock Exchange in New York, December 30, 2015. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson/File Photo/File Photo HOUSTON (Reuters) – Exxon Mobil Corp (XOM.N) sent a letter to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in support of methane gas emission rules
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Scientists have discovered the most distant object known in our solar system, so remote and unusual they chose the nickname “Farout” for the slow-moving, icy, pinkish dwarf planet about 120 to 130 times further from the sun than Earth. Astronomer Scott Sheppard of the Carnegie Institution for Science in Washington said on
The Tyrannosaurus rex dubbed Sue, the largest and best-preserved example of this well-known meat-eating dinosaur, is pictured in its new exhibition suite at the Field Museum in Chicago, Illinois, U.S. in this photo released on December 18, 2018. Courtesy Martin Baumgaertner/The Field Museum/Handout via REUTERS (Reuters) – Sue, the largest, most complete and best-preserved Tyrannosaurus
PARIS (Reuters) – French agricultural cooperative InVivo said on Tuesday it wants to invest heavily in new farming techniques to support pesticide-free food and is considering making bread as it seeks new growth drivers after the sale of its animal nutrition unit. FILE PHOTO: The logo of InVivo is seen at the company’s headquarters in
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. presidential election on social media was more widespread than previously thought and included attempts to divide Americans by race and extreme ideology, said reports by private experts released on Monday by U.S. senators from both parties. FILE PHOTO: An aide puts out examples of Facebook pages,
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Huawei Technologies [HWT.UL] on Tuesday said it has secured more than 25 commercial contracts for 5G, slightly above the 22 the Chinese technology giant had announced here in November. People walk past the stall of the telecommunications equipment maker Huawei Technologies at the Security China 2018 exhibition on public safety and
LONDON (Reuters) – Oil prices fell more than 2 percent on Tuesday, dropping for a third consecutive session as reports of swelling inventories and forecasts of record U.S. and Russian output combined with a sharp sell-off in global stock markets. Pump jacks operate in an oil field in Midland, Texas U.S. August 22, 2018. Picture
German police secures the entrance of the as-Sahaba mosque in Berlin Moabit, Germany, December 18, 2018. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch BERLIN (Reuters) – German Police on Tuesday raided a mosque in Berlin whose preacher was suspected of transferring funds to an Islamist fighter in Syria for the purpose of carrying out “terrorist criminal acts”, prosecutors said. Officers
James Harden carried the load down the stretch once again as the Houston Rockets extended their winning streak to four games with a 102-97 victory over the visiting Utah Jazz on Monday. Dec 17, 2018; Houston, TX, USA; Houston Rockets guard James Harden (13) shoots the ball as Utah Jazz forward Jae Crowder (99) defends
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