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Michael Brown remembered in Missouri with calls for peace, justice

YoopyaAug 26, 2014July 25, 20230

(Reuters) – Family and supporters of Michael Brown on Monday celebrated the life of the black teenager killed by a white police officer in Ferguson,

Rams quarterback Bradford out for season with knee injury

YoopyaAug 25, 2014July 25, 20230

(Reuters) – The St. Louis Rams were dealt a severe blow on Sunday when their quarterback Sam Bradford was ruled out of the upcoming National

Exclusive: U.S. approval of Merck cancer immunotherapy expected soon

YoopyaAug 25, 2014July 25, 20230

(Reuters) – U.S. regulators are likely to approve Merck & Co’s highly anticipated immuno-oncology drug, pembrolizumab, as a treatment for melanoma well ahead of a

California wine country rocked by 6.0 quake, dozens hurt

YoopyaAug 25, 2014July 25, 20230

(Reuters) – A 6.0 magnitude earthquake rocked wine country north of San Francisco early on Sunday, injuring more than 100 people, damaging historic buildings, setting

Father of black Ferguson teen appeals for calm at funeral

YoopyaAug 25, 2014July 25, 20230

(Reuters) – The father of Michael Brown, the black teenager who was shot dead by a white police officer in Ferguson, Missouri on Aug. 9,

U.S. jobless claims fall, bolster labor market outlook

YoopyaAug 21, 2014June 17, 20230

(Reuters) – The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits fell slightly more than expected last week, pointing to a sustained improvement in

California bill would let birth certificates reflect same-sex parents

YoopyaAug 21, 2014July 16, 20230

(Reuters) – Birth certificates in California would be changed to more accurately reflect families in which parents are of the same gender under a bill

Calm largely holds in Missouri after grand jury opens shooting investigation

YoopyaAug 21, 2014July 16, 20230

(Reuters) – Small crowds staged largely peaceful protests late on Wednesday over the fatal shooting of a black teenager by a white police officer in

Exclusive: Icahn says Family Dollar wasting over $300 million in breakup fees

YoopyaAug 20, 2014July 16, 20230

(Reuters) – Billionaire activist investor Carl Icahn told Reuters late Monday that efforts by Family Dollar’s board to fend off competing bids in favor of

Police move against protesters as calm dissolves in Ferguson, Missouri

YoopyaAug 20, 2014July 16, 20230

(Reuters) – Police in riot gear ordered demonstrators in Ferguson, Missouri, to disperse late on Tuesday, then charged into the crowd to make arrests as