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PoliticsUS House Speaker unveils measure to avoid shutdownPostedU.S. House of Representatives Mike Johnson unveiled a Republican stopgap spending measure on Saturday (November 11), aimed at averting a government shutdown, but the measure quickly ran into opposition from lawmakers from both parties in Congress. Angela Johnston reports.
Persons: Mike Johnson, Angela Johnston Organizations: US, House, Republican
Some of the ads show Black women applying hair products before cutting to a summary of the NIH study’s findings. “We do not believe the science supports a link between chemical hair straighteners or relaxers and cancer,” Revlon said. Lead author White said in a statement in response to Reuters questions that there is currently no strong evidence linking family history of breast cancer to increased risk of uterine cancer. The sisters said they wanted their mother’s death last year following a battle with uterine cancer to mean something. Bush, the St. Louis cosmetologist, joined the litigation in August, she said, because of the possibility that hair relaxers cause cancer.
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PoliticsLiberia presidential election heads for run-off votePostedLiberia's electoral commission on Tuesday (October 24) scheduled a presidential election run-off for November after results showed that the two frontrunners, President George Weah and opposition leader Joseph Boakai, had failed to secure enough votes. Angela Johnston reports.
Persons: George Weah, Joseph Boakai, Angela Johnston Locations: Liberia
Scalise, Jordan aim to fill top job in US House
  + stars: | 2023-10-04 | by ( Reuters Editorial | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: 1 min
PoliticsScalise, Jordan aim to fill top job in US HousePostedThe race to replace ousted House Speaker Kevin McCarthy took shape on Wednesday (October 4) as Steve Scalise, the chamber's No. 2 Republican, and Jim Jordan, a leading antagonist of Democratic President Joe Biden, said they would seek the post. Angela Johnston reports.
Persons: Scalise, Jordan, Kevin McCarthy, Steve Scalise, Jim Jordan, Joe Biden, Angela Johnston Organizations: Democratic
Stage set for first female president in Mexico
  + stars: | 2023-09-10 | by ( Reuters Editorial | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: 1 min
PoliticsStage set for first female president in MexicoPostedThe leading contenders in Mexico's upcoming presidential election are both women. Their rise - and the potential election of the country's first female president next year - marks the culmination of a rapid process of female inclusion in Mexican politics since 2000. Angela Johnston reports.
Persons: Angela Johnston Locations: Mexico
Trump's $475 mln lawsuit against CNN dismissed
  + stars: | 2023-07-30 | by ( Reuters Editorial | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: 1 min
PoliticsTrump's $475 mln lawsuit against CNN dismissedPostedA federal judge has thrown out Donald Trump's $475 million defamation lawsuit against CNN, in which the former president claimed the network's description of his election fraud as the "big lie" associated him with Adolf Hitler. Angela Johnston reports.
Persons: Trump's, Donald Trump's, Adolf Hitler, Angela Johnston Organizations: CNN
Boris Johnson resigns from UK parliament
  + stars: | 2023-06-09 | by ( Reuters Editorial | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: 1 min
PoliticsBoris Johnson resigns from UK parliamentPostedFormer British Prime Minister Boris Johnson abruptly quit as a member of parliament on Friday (June 9) in a furious protest against lawmakers investigating his conduct, reopening divisions in the ruling Conservative Party ahead of national elections expected next year. Angela Johnston reports.
Persons: Boris Johnson, Angela Johnston Organizations: British, Conservative Party
PoliticsThai opposition crush military parties in electionPostedThailand's opposition secured a stunning election win on Sunday (May 14) after trouncing parties allied with the military, setting the stage for a flurry of deal-making over forming a government in a bid to end nearly a decade of conservative, army-backed rule. Angela Johnston reports.
PoliticsNorth Carolina governor vetoes 12-week abortion banPostedNorth Carolina Democratic Governor Roy Cooper on Saturday vetoed a bill that would ban most abortions after 12 weeks, a move the Republican supermajority in the state legislature is expected to quickly override, allowing the bill to become law. Angela Johnston reports.
PoliticsOcasio-Cortez wants Supreme Court's Thomas impeachedPostedDemocratic U.S. Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said on Sunday (April 9) she wants Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas to be impeached and his advisers probed after a media report described luxury trips he has taken over decades, funded by a Republican donor. Angela Johnston reports.
PoliticsBiden administration to appeal Texas abortion pill rulingPostedThe U.S. government says it will appeal a ruling by a Texas federal judge that suspended the two-decade-old approval of the abortion pill mifepristone while a legal challenge proceeds. Angela Johnston reports.
PoliticsUkraine seeks to prevent military information leaksPostedUkraine's leaders discussed ways to prevent leaks of military information on Friday (April 7) after secret documents detailing U.S. and NATO efforts to help the country plan a counter-offensive against Russia's invasion reportedly appeared on social media. Angela Johnston reports.
Americans ask 'what's too old?' as Biden turns 80
  + stars: | 2022-11-21 | by ( Reuters Editorial | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: 1 min
PoliticsAmericans ask 'what's too old?' as Biden turns 80PostedJoe Biden turns 80 on Sunday (November 20), making him the first octogenarian president in U.S. history. With Biden already the oldest person to serve as president, the 2024 race for the White House is shaping up to be uncharted territory for the United States. Angela Johnston reports.
Pound sterling rallies after PM Truss quits
  + stars: | 2022-10-20 | by ( Reuters Editorial | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: 1 min
PoliticsPound sterling rallies after PM Truss quitsPostedThe UK's currency recovered recent losses on Thursday (October 20) and investors reined in their bets on a big Bank of England interest rate hike, as UK Prime Minister Liz Truss announced her resignation just six weeks after being appointed. Angela Johnston reports.
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