US not expanding military objectives in Iran, Hegseth says
TAMPA, Florida, March 5 (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Thursday the United States was not expanding its military objectives in Iran, after President Donald Trump told Reuters that the United States must be involved in choosin...
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US, Venezuela agree to re-establish diplomatic and consular relations
WASHINGTON, March 5 (Reuters) - The United States and interim authorities in Venezuela have agreed to re-establish diplomatic and consular relations, the U.S. State Department said in a statement on Thursday, adding that it was focused on creating ...
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Johnson & Johnson units to pay $65 million to settle Tracleer antitrust class action
By Mike Scarcella WASHINGTON, March 5 (Reuters) - Two Johnson & Johnson units have agreed to pay $65 million to settle a proposed antitrust class action by health plans and others claiming they were overcharged for the pulmonary hypertension drug Trac...
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Mavs F Cooper Flagg (foot) set to return Thursday on minutes restriction
Dallas Mavericks forward Cooper Flagg was cleared for his return from a left midfoot sprain and is in uniform for Thursday's game in Orlando. Flagg, 19, plans to take the court against the Magic on Thursday after missing eight games. The No. 1 overa...
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Iran calling US about a deal, says Trump
WASHINGTON, March 5 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Thursday said Tehran was reaching out to the United States about making a deal amid U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran, adding that further action to reduce pressure on oil was imminent. "They'r...
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US military says it has sunk over 30 Iranian ships so far
WASHINGTON, March 5 (Reuters) - The U.S. military said on Thursday it has sunk over 30 Iranian ships so far during the U.S. and Israel's war against Iran, including an Iranian drone ship that is on fire. Ballistic missile attacks by Iran have d...
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US tentatively approves budget carrier Wizz Air's request to operate UK-US flights
WASHINGTON, March 5 (Reuters) - The U.S. Transportation Department on Thursday granted tentative approval for budget carrier Wizz Air to operate flights between the UK and the United States. The airline's UK subsidiary petitioned in January for...
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Trump: want to finish Iran then Cuba 'question of time'
March 5 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday he wants to finish the war in Iran first, but then it "will be just a question of time before you and a lot of unbelievable people are going to be going back to Cuba." Trump, sp...
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Report: Seahawks, LB Drake Thomas agree on 2-year deal worth up to $9 million
The defending Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks are bringing back starting linebacker Drake Thomas, who agreed to a two-year contract with a base of $8 million and incentives for another $1 million, NFL Network reported on Thursday. A pending r...
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Astros SS Jeremy Pena fractures finger playing for Dominican Republic
Houston Astros All-Star shortstop Jeremy Pena fractured the tip of his right ring finger during an exhibition game between his host Dominican Republic team and the Detroit Tigers on Wednesday. Pena, 28, traveled from Santo Domingo to see a hand specia...
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