By Doina Chiacu and Nandita Bose
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden is making a pitch for his re-election to Republicans who do not support their party's standard-bearer, Donald Trump, in November's election, a Biden campaign official said on Thursday.
The Democratic president's campaign has hired a national Republican engagement director: Austin Weatherford, who was chief of staff to former Republican congressman Adam... (continue reading...)
By Laila Kearney
NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York's electric grid will face supply shortfalls if the rate of retiring old fossil fired power plants continues to quickly outpace the addition of clean new energy supply at the same time demand rises, the state's grid operator said on Thursday.
New York has set a goal for 100 percent clean energy on its grid by 2040 to reduce carbon emissions and slow the progress of climate change. The effort... (continue reading...)
LONDON (Reuters) - Prince Harry has been given permission to appeal against the rejection of his legal challenge to the British government's decision to take away his police protection when he is in Britain, his lawyer said on Thursday.
Harry, King Charles' younger son, started the action after the Home Office - the ministry responsible for policing - decided in February 2020 he would not automatically receive personal police security while in... (continue reading...)
By Andrew Goudsward
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Steve Bannon, a former top adviser to Donald Trump, must report to prison by July 1 to serve a four-month sentence for contempt of Congress, a federal judge said on Thursday.
The decision means Bannon, a right-wing media firebrand who maintains influence in Trump’s orbit, will likely be behind bars for a critical stretch of the U.S. presidential campaign as former President Trump faces... (continue reading...)
(Reuters) - Italian cloud computing and cybersecurity services provider Wiit said on Thursday it had no plans to make a takeover offer for British IT services group Redcentric.
Wiit said in May that it was in talks with Redcentric to potentially buy the company.
Earlier, Reuters reported that Redcentric was working with investment bank Lazard to sound out buyers for the company.
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