India detains environmental activist over anti-fossil fuel work
WASHINGTON, Jan 7 (Reuters) – An environmental activist working on an effort to coordinate a global treaty to…
TPG in talks to buy UnitedHealth’s Optum UK unit, Sky News reports
Jan 6 (Reuters) – U.S. private equity firm TPG (TPG.O), opens new tab is close to acquiring UnitedHealth’s…
Birth of rare mountain gorilla twins recorded in Congo park
Jan 7 (Reuters) – A mountain gorilla has given birth to twins in war-ravaged eastern Congo, a national…
NASA considers rare early ISS crew return due to astronaut’s medical issue
Jan 8 (Reuters) – NASA is considering a rare early return of its crew from the International Space…
US House advances Democratic effort to reinstate healthcare subsidies
Four Republicans worked with Democrats to force ACA votesProspects for compromise bill in Senate uncertainPush comes as Americans…
Comcast’s TV spin hands Paramount more ammunition in its Warner Bros campaign
LOS ANGELES, Jan 7 (Reuters) – Paramount Skydance (PSKY.O), opens new tab gained fresh ammunition in its campaign…
Trump administration advises more protein, less sugar in new dietary guidelines
Item 1 of 3 U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks during a…
Brazil surpassing US as top beef producer, easing global supply squeeze
Brazil produced more beef in 2025 than analysts expectedBeat U.S. production for first timeIncreasing productivity boosting beef yields…
Trump says he will meet with health insurers ‘in a few days’
WASHINGTON, Jan 6 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he would meet with representatives from…
Major Brazilian grain traders quit Amazon conservation pact
SAO PAULO, Jan 5 (Reuters) – A lobby group for Brazilian grain trading and crushing firms has told…
Study casts doubt on potential for life on Jupiter’s moon Europa
Study assessed seafloor tectonic activity and volcanismStudy’s findings suggest Europa’s ocean is barren of lifeNASA in 2024 launched…
China reviews Meta’s purchase of AI startup Manus, FT reports
Jan 6 (Reuters) – Chinese officials are reviewing Meta’s (META.O), opens new tab $2 billion acquisition of artificial…