Arizona restricts Phoenix home construction amid water shortage
By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) – The state of Arizona on Thursday restricted future home-building in the Phoenix area due to…
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Biden says Sweden will ‘soon’ join NATO at U.S. Air Force address
By Steve Holland COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden predicted on Thursday Sweden will join NATO “soon”,…
Companies like Microsoft can help manage migration: incoming UN migration chief
By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) – The incoming head of the U.N. migration agency said on Thursday that she has…
Yellen urges new World Bank chief to ‘get the most’ from balance sheet
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Thursday told incoming World Bank Group President Ajay Banga…
‘California is meant to burn’: Experts teach landowners art of prescribed burns
By Nathan Frandino GEORGETOWN, California (Reuters) – The prescribed burn begins on a California hill with a drip torch to…
What makes us human? Primate genome study offers some clues
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The most comprehensive genomic study ever on primates – a group whose membership includes…
US lawmakers say Brazil low-carbon fuel program blocks US companies
By Marcelo Teixeira NEW YORK (Reuters) – A group of U.S. congressmen have formally complained about what they call unfair…
New England to have enough power for this summer -operator
(Reuters) – New England is expected to have enough resources this summer to meet consumer demand for power in normal…
Petrobras eyes global expansion as Brazil hopes fade, sources say
By Marta Nogueira RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – Brazil’s Petrobras may look abroad for future growth, two sources with knowledge…
Some Amazon employees walk out in Seattle to protest climate, office policies
By Matt McKnight SEATTLE (Reuters) – Some Amazon.com Inc employees staged a walkout on Wednesday in protest of the e-commerce…