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LONDON (Reuters) – George Washington, the first president of the United States, praised the honesty of British farmers and sought to entice some to his estates because local tenants were … Read More

By Ginger Gibson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Nevada Democrats will host hundreds of caucuses on Saturday, the third contest in the state-by-state presidential nominating process, almost three weeks after the Iowa … Read More

CAIRO (Reuters) – The two sons of former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak were acquitted on Saturday of illicit share trading during the sale of a bank four years before the … Read More

By Chris Prentice, Pete Schroeder and Imani Moise WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Wells Fargo & Co <WFC.N> has agreed to pay $3 billion to resolve criminal and civil probes into fraudulent … Read More

By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) – The jury in Harvey Weinstein’s sexual assault trial in New York said on Friday they were deadlocked on the most serious criminal charges and suggested … Read More

MASERU (Reuters) – Lesotho’s 80-year-old prime minister has been granted sick leave until Feb. 27 when he will be have to appear in court on charges of murdering his wife, … Read More

By Kanishka Singh and Eric M. Johnson (Reuters) – Boeing Co <BA.N> has found debris in the fuel tanks of dozens of undelivered 737 MAX jets amid ongoing inspections as … Read More

By Abdul Qadir Sediqi and Orooj Hakimi KABUL (Reuters) – Afghans on Saturday welcomed the pledge by the Taliban and U.S to reduce violence, despite uncertainty looming over the war-torn … Read More

By Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump will raise the issue of religious freedom in India during his meetings with Prime Minister Narendra Modi next week, a … Read More

By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – A Jesuit priest who was murdered at the threshold of the Salvadoran civil war and who in death became a icon for human … Read More