Robin Respaut

Special Report: A $439 million camp adds to Boy Scouts money crunch

August 22, 2019 at 2:07 p.m.

In the misty, oak-filled woods of West Virginia, the Boy Scouts of America are building their answer to Disney World. Known as The Summit Bechtel Family National Scout Reserve, the...

Corporate America keeps up pressure on Boy Scouts over gay rights

August 24, 2021 at 6:19 p.m.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - In hindsight, it appears to have been a Pyrrhic victory. Christian churches sponsor a large proportion of Boy Scout troops in the United States, and the...

Special Report: A $439 million camp adds to Boy Scouts money crunch

August 24, 2021 at 6:12 p.m.

In the misty, oak-filled woods of West Virginia, the Boy Scouts of America are building their answer to Disney World. Known as The Summit Bechtel Family National Scout Reserve, the...

Special Report: The music banker’s big score

August 22, 2019 at 12:19 p.m.

(Reuters) - From an office on Sunset Boulevard, a dapper 69-year-old has emerged as a go-to guy for musicians and songwriters looking for quick cash. His name is Parviz Omidvar,...

Special Report: The music banker’s big score

August 23, 2021 at 11:55 p.m.

(Reuters) - From an office on Sunset Boulevard, a dapper 69-year-old has emerged as a go-to guy for musicians and songwriters looking for quick cash. His name is Parviz Omidvar,...

Exclusive: New Jersey railway put trains in Sandy flood zone despite warnings

December 25, 2018 at 10:02 a.m.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - New Jersey Transit's struggle to recover from Superstorm Sandy is being compounded by a pre-storm decision to park much of its equipment in two rail yards...

Exclusive: New Jersey railway put trains in Sandy flood zone despite warnings

August 23, 2021 at 10:48 p.m.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - New Jersey Transit's struggle to recover from Superstorm Sandy is being compounded by a pre-storm decision to park much of its equipment in two rail yards...

Legal battle over Twitter subpoena heats up

August 23, 2021 at 1:23 p.m.

(Reuters) - Electronic privacy advocates on Thursday weighed in on a high-stakes legal fight over online communications, arguing that a subpoena seeking an Occupy Wall Street protester's tweets violates his...

Legal battle over Twitter subpoena heats up

December 24, 2018 at 11:35 a.m.

World Chefs: Backyard chickens inspire new cookbook

August 23, 2021 at 11:12 a.m.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Years ago, Jennifer Trainer Thompson and her family started raising chickens in their backyard in western Massachusetts. A coop and a small flock later, they had...

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