Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. Supreme Court rules Southwest Airlines cannot force wage suit into arbitration
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) - Southwest Airlines Co cannot force a baggage handler's class action lawsuit over overtime pay into private arbitration, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Monday in a decis...
Jun 06, 2022
Tourism rebounds in Portugal from pandemic slump, but return to record unlikely
By Sergio Goncalves LISBON (Reuters) - Tourism is rebounding more quickly in Portugal than in some parts of Europe, but the number of foreign visitors this year is still expected to lag the pre-pandem...
Jun 06, 2022
Teacher, 14-year-old among hundreds of Americans hit by gunfire over weekend
By Brendan O'Brien CHICAGO (Reuters) - A Philadelphia school teacher, an Arizona teenager and a Chicago police officer were among hundreds of people struck by gunfire over the weekend, part of a relen...
Jun 06, 2022
Olympics-Phelps, Vonn headline Team USA Hall of Fame's Class of 2022
(Reuters) - Michael Phelps, the most decorated Olympian of all time, and alpine skiing great Lindsey Vonn headlined the United States Olympic & Paralympic Hall of Fame Class of 2022 that was announced...
Jun 06, 2022
Famine risk rises in Somalia as rains fail, food prices soar - U.N
By Maytaal Angel LONDON (Reuters) - Nearly a quarter of a million people are facing starvation in Somalia as a drought worsens and global food prices hover near record highs, United Nations agencies s...
Jun 06, 2022
Strong T-cell response for blood cancer patients after vaccine; COVID breakthrough often serious for cancer patients
By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) - The following is a summary of some recent studies on COVID-19 and cancer presented at the annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) in Chicago. Bloo...
Jun 06, 2022
Russia sanctions U.S. treasury and energy secretaries, defence and media bosses
(Reuters) - Russia has imposed personal sanctions on 61 U.S. officials including U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm and leading defence and media executives, t...
Jun 06, 2022
Tunisian president cuts days from judges' wages, threatens other penalties after strike
TUNIS (Reuters) - The Tunisian president on Monday asked the justice minister to deduct days from judges' wages and threatened to take other penalties after they started a week-long strike to protest ...
Jun 06, 2022
New York governor signs new curbs on guns in wake of mass shootings
By Rich McKay (Reuters) - New York Governor Kathy Hochul on Monday signed a packet of 10 gun control bills into law, setting new limits on buying assault-style weapons and body armor, among other meas...
Jun 06, 2022
Migrant caravan in Mexico heads for U.S. border as Americas Summit starts
By Jose Torres and Lizbeth Diaz TAPACHULA (Reuters) - Several thousand migrants, many from Venezuela, set off from southern Mexico early Monday aiming to reach the United States, timing their journey ...
Jun 06, 2022
