(Reuters Health) - Kids as young as 13 may be inundated with daily ads from the alcohol industry on social media, and while Twitter has an age-gate which blocks direct-to-phone updates for underage users, Instagram does not, according to a new study.
(Reuters Health) - Kids as young as 13 may be inundated with daily ads from the alcohol industry on social media, and while Twitter has an age-gate which blocks direct-to-phone updates for underage users, Instagram does not, according to a new study.
PARIS, Dec 11 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - As international climate talks headed into their final hours on Friday, the head of the United Nations' Green Climate Fund said the fund's future role in delivering tens of billions of dollars in climate aid after 2020 is unclear in the draft Paris deal.
WASHINGTON, Dec 11 (Reuters) - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday took up a new draft of a rule to require oil, gas and mining companies to disclose payments made to foreign governments, after a federal judge ordered it to speed up a process stalled in the courts for years.
WASHINGTON, Dec 11 (Reuters) - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday took up a new draft of a rule to require oil, gas and mining companies to disclose payments made to foreign governments, after a federal judge ordered it to speed up a process stalled in the courts for years.
A Ladson man who was charged with driving without a valid license for the fifth time this week hid a bag of pot inside the patrol car after he was arrested, according to North Charleston police.
Residents who live near the planned Volvo plant in rural Berkeley County are upset about possible new access roads to the plant that has some feeling like victims of a bait-and-switch.
The Swiss public broadcaster is reporting that two men of Syrian origin have been arrested in Geneva with traces of explosives found in their vehicle.
GENEVA (Reuters) - Two Syrian nationals were arrested in Geneva on Friday and traces of explosives were found in their car, the local newspaper Tribune de Geneve and Swiss television said.
GENEVA (Reuters) - Two Syrian nationals were arrested in Geneva on Friday and traces of explosives were found in their car, the local newspaper Tribune de Geneve and Swiss television said.
* EU could open full probe if firm fails to allay concerns (Adds Halliburton declines comment)
The typical December Santa Claus rally is on hold as investors weigh depressed oil prices and await a decision on interest rates from the Federal Reserve says LexION Capital's Elle Kaplan.
The typical December Santa Claus rally is on hold as investors weigh depressed oil prices and await a decision on interest rates from the Federal Reserve says LexION Capital's Elle Kaplan.
The typical December Santa Claus rally is on hold as investors weigh depressed oil prices and await a decision on interest rates from the Federal Reserve says LexION Capital's Elle Kaplan.
British newcomer Daisy Ridley talks about landing one of the main roles in the new "Star Wars" film. Rollo Ross reports.
British newcomer Daisy Ridley talks about landing one of the main roles in the new "Star Wars" film. Rollo Ross reports.
ATHENS, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Greece and its international lenders have agreed on a set of reforms needed for Athens to receive 1 billion euros in fresh loans under its bailout, Greek Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos told reporters on Friday.
(Reuters Health) - For health care providers, earlier influenza vaccination is linked to fewer flu symptoms and less time away from work, a Mexican study suggests.
(Reuters Health) - For health care providers, earlier influenza vaccination is linked to fewer flu symptoms and less time away from work, a Mexican study suggests.
A team of eight engineering students from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have built a personal flying machine, dubbed 'Snowstorm'.
A sister-in-law act at ACRIA's 20th Anniversary Holiday Dinner in New York.
Читать дальше...BRASILIA, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has been called in for questioning next week by Brazil's federal police in a bribery investigation involving his son Luis Claudio, according to a summons document seen by Reuters on Friday.
BRASILIA, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has been called in for questioning next week by Brazil's federal police in a bribery investigation involving his son Luis Claudio, according to a summons document seen by Reuters on Friday.
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A three-person crew from the International Space Station landed safely Friday in the snowy steppes of Kazakhstan.