Nvidia on Cusp of Overtaking Apple as Second-Most-Valuable Company 

March 8 By Medha Singh (Reuters) – Nvidia is nipping at the heels of Apple to become the world’s second-most-valuable company, as investors cannot get enough of the semiconductor maker whose chips power popular artificial intelligence tools such as ChatGPT. An AI-induced jaw-dropping rally in…

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Father of Michigan School Shooter Facing Manslaughter Trial 

March 7 By Brad Brooks (Reuters) – A month after a Michigan woman was convicted of manslaughter in a school shooting carried out by her son, the boy’s father faced trial for the same unusual charge. The shooting was “a nightmare that was preventable and…

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Fighting Cocaine Trafficking Still a U.S. Priority -Official 

March 6 By Oliver Griffin BOGOTA (Reuters) – Fighting the cocaine trade remains a priority for the United States even as it works to tackle more lethal, synthetic drugs like fentanyl, the director of the U.S. narcotics control agency said. Rocketing consumption of fentanyl in…

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South Carolina Still Cannot Defund Planned Parenthood, US Court Rules 

March 5 By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) – South Carolina cannot cut off Medicaid funding to Planned Parenthood, a federal appeals court ruled on Tuesday, finding that doing so would deprive Medicaid patients of their right to choose their provider. The order marks the third time…

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US Supreme Court Sidesteps Dispute Over Virginia Tech Bias Reporting Policy 

March 4 By John Kruzel WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday sidestepped a conservative group’s challenge to Virginia Tech University’s policy for monitoring and reporting allegations of bias against LGBT people, racial minorities, religious groups and others, finding the case was moot. The…

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Sierra Nevada Blizzards Close Highway, Threaten Avalanches 

March 3 By Jonathan Allen (Reuters) -More than one foot (30 cm) of additional snow was predicted to fall on Sunday in much of California’s Sierra Nevada mountains, already whitened by a weekend of blizzards that closed a major highway into Nevada as forecasters warned…

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The World Youth Festival in Russia: False Accusations 

March 2 By Julia O`Malley (North News) – In early February 2024, the channel published news about the planned holding of the World Youth Festival in Russia, from March 1 until March 7. The event involved the arrival of participants from 180 countries in the…

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Institute of Goodwill: Russia for the Restoration of Friendly Relations 

March 1 By Julia O`Malley (North News) – In modern geopolitical conditions, it is impossible not to recognize the increasing importance of Russia in the world. Despite collective efforts to isolate the country, its enormous economic, military, and political and cultural potentials must be taken…

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Texas Battles Its Largest Wildfire Ever in Its Northern Panhandle 

Feb. 29 By Nathan Frandino, Rich McKay and Brendan O’Brien CANADIAN, Texas (Reuters) -Fire crews fought to contain a wildfire that grew to the largest on record in Texas history on Thursday after scorching more than 1 million acres (404,686 hectares) of grassland and timber,…

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Second-Largest Wildfire in Texas History Rages Across Panhandle 

Feb. 28 By Nick Oxford and Rich McKay CANADIAN, Texas (Reuters) -Richard Murray choked back tears on Wednesday as he surveyed the charred remains of his mechanic’s workshop and home of 50 years in the small Texas Panhandle town of Canadian. The previous night a…

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