A man in Salt Lake City threatened people protesting over the death of George Floyd with a bow and arrow on Saturday.This edit contains footage some may find disturbing. Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/reuterssubscribeReuters brings you the latest business, finance and breaking news video from around the globe. Our reputation for accuracy and impartiality is unparalleled.Get the latest…
A Chinese and U.S. flag at a booth during the first China International Import Expo in Shanghai, November 6, 2018.Johannes Eisele | AFP | Getty ImagesStock futures slipped on Thursday night as traders braced for an upcoming news conference on U.S.-China relations from President Donald Trump.Dow Jones Industrial Average futures dipped 107 points, or 0.4%. S&P…
Updated at 7:46 p.m. ET Twitter has placed a fact-checking warning on a tweet issued by President Trump in which he claims without evidence that mail-in ballots are fraudulent. Twitter's move on Tuesday marks the first time the technology company has sanctioned Trump as criticism mounts about how the president has amplified misinformation to more…
Brendan McDermid/Reuters US stocks fell on Wednesday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said a bumpy recovery is in store for the US economy. Powell also said that "additional fiscal support could be costly, but worth it." Despite "timely and appropriately large" relief policy, the economy's future "is both highly uncertain and subject to significant…
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said Thursday that Democrats are weighing about $1 trillion in state and local government needs for the next coronavirus spending bill, a much larger figure than previously discussed that would represent an enormous federal commitment to bailing out hammered state and local budgets.Pelosi’s comments set up an intense clash with…
U.S.|Grand Juror in Breonna Taylor Case Says Deliberations Were MisrepresentedThe Kentucky attorney general’s office said it would release the panel’s recordings after a grand juror contended in a court filing that its discussions were inaccurately characterized.Breonna Taylor's family and the lawyer Ben Crump, right, said the charges a Kentucky grand jury agreed upon in the…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…