China film industry’s ‘bleak winter’ deepens as coronavirus adds to censorship woes

By Pei Li and Brenda Goh BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Even before the new coronavirus, people working…

Accused El Paso mass shooter charged with 90 counts of federal hate crimes

By JULIO CESAR-CHAVEZ EL PASO, Texas (Reuters) – A Texas man accused of deliberately targeting people…

WarnerMedia nears deal with ‘Friends’ cast for reunion special: reports

(Reuters) – The one with the long-awaited reunion. Warner Bros is finalizing deals with the cast…

ViacomCBS to launch new streaming platform: source

By Kenneth Li (Reuters) – ViacomCBS Inc is preparing to launch a subscription streaming video service…

U.S. appeals court will not reconsider net neutrality repeal ruling

By David Shepardson (Reuters) – A U.S. appeals court said late on Thursday it will not…

Trump administration limits New Yorkers’ access to travel passes

By Ted Hesson and Roselle Chen WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) – The Trump administration has restricted New…

Jury orders Johnson & Johnson to pay $750 million in New Jersey talc case

By Lisa Girion and Michael Erman (Reuters) – Johnson & Johnson was ordered on Thursday by…

First defense witness in Weinstein’s New York rape trial takes aim at accusers

By Brendan Pierson NEW YORK (Reuters) – The first defense witness in Harvey Weinstein’s rape trial…

U.S. moves ahead on development plans for Utah monuments Trump shrank

(Reuters) – The U.S. Interior Department on Thursday finalized land use plans for two Utah national…

Ten U.S. refineries emitted excessive cancer-causing benzene in 2019: report

(Reuters) – Ten U.S. oil refineries, including six in Texas, released the cancer-causing chemical benzene in…

Cliffhangers, slam dunks and dark horses at Sunday’s Oscars

By Jill Serjeant (Reuters) – Hollywood’s awards season reaches its climax at Sunday’s Oscars, with a…

Texas executes man convicted of killing five family members in 2002

By Brendan O’Brien (Reuters) – Texas on Thursday executed a man who was convicted for shooting…