Author Archives: Syndicated Content
IMF's Georgieva tests positive for COVID-19, has mild symptoms
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva has tested positive for COVID-19, the IMF said on Thursday, following marathon meetings last w...
Apr 28, 2022
White House vows to 'do everything possible to bring Paul Whelan home'
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House reiterated on Thursday that it would do everything it could to secure the release of former U.S. Marine Paul Whelan, who is imprisoned in Russia and accused of s...
Apr 28, 2022
U.S. Capitol riot panel plans at least eight public hearings in June
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Congress's official probe into the Jan. 6, 2021, assault on the Capitol by Donald Trump's supporters plans to hold at least eight public hearings in June, some during "...
Apr 28, 2022
White House expects other countries to step up assistance to Ukraine
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House expects other countries to step up and continue to provide a range of assistance to Ukraine, press secretary Jen Psaki said on Thursday. "Other countries, we exp...
Apr 28, 2022
Catch a falling rocket with a helicopter? Yes, that's the plan
By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Small rocket builder Rocket Lab USA Inc is gearing up for a mission that seems more appropriate for a big-budget action movie: catching a falling four-story-tal...
Apr 28, 2022
Golf-Woods plays practice round at PGA Championship venue - reports
(Reuters) - Tiger Woods reportedly arrived in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on Thursday for a round of golf at Southern Hills, sight of this year's PGA Championship, as part of his process to determine whether he ...
Apr 28, 2022
Russian tycoon Tinkov sells stake in TCS Group to billionaire Potanin
LONDON (Reuters) - Russian businessman Oleg Tinkov, who last week criticized Russia's war in Ukraine, has sold his 35% stake in the company he founded to a firm controlled by Russian billionaire Vladi...
Apr 28, 2022
Tiger Woods playing practice round at Southern Hills
Tiger Woods is playing a practice round Thursday at Southern Hills Country Club in Tulsa, Okla., the site of next month's PGA Championship. Golf Digest reported that Woods intends to play in the seaso...
Apr 28, 2022
California AG subpoenas Exxon for details on role in plastic waste crisis
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - California's attorney general announced on Thursday he issued a subpoena to ExxonMobil for information on its role in causing the global plastic waste crisis. The subpoena is pa...
Apr 28, 2022
Death toll from fire at Russian defence institute rises to 22 -Tass
(Reuters) - Rescuers have found two more bodies after a fire at a Russian aerospace defence research institute last week, bringing the total to 22, Tass news agency cited local emergency services as s...
Apr 28, 2022
