Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Biden climate envoy Kerry to visit Saudi Arabia next week
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden's climate envoy, John Kerry, will travel to Saudi Arabia next week for meetings with "government counterparts and private sector leaders on efforts to a...
Thomson Reuters Oct 21, 2021
U.S. appeals court rules against nursing homes over COVID-19 lawsuits
By Tom Hals (Reuters) - In a setback to nursing-home operators facing hundreds of COVID-19 negligence and wrongful-death lawsuits, a federal appeals court on Wednesday said cases against two New Jerse...
Thomson Reuters Oct 21, 2021
Texas taps Trump's ex-counsel in vote-fraud case as top election official
By Julia Harte (Reuters) - Texas Governor Greg Abbott on Thursday announced he had appointed as the state's next top election official an attorney who represented former U.S. President Donald Trump in...
Thomson Reuters Oct 21, 2021
"The dogs are fine": Mystery banner and footprints hint at volcano rescue
By Anthony Paone LA PALMA (Reuters) - The Spanish drone company trying to rescue three dogs trapped near an erupting volcano on the island of La Palma has found no sign of the animals, but discovered ...
Thomson Reuters Oct 21, 2021
Google halves Play Store fees for subscription apps
(Reuters) - Alphabet Inc-owned Google said on Thursday it is lowering the fee that subscription-based apps need to pay Play Store to 15% right from day one, following criticism about its fee structure...
Thomson Reuters Oct 21, 2021
Patagonian fossils show Jurassic dinosaur had the herd mentality
By Will Dunham (Reuters) - A vast trove of fossils unearthed in Argentina's southern Patagonia region is offering the oldest-known evidence that some dinosaurs thrived in a complex and well-organized ...
Thomson Reuters Oct 21, 2021
Russia's Putin congratulates Nobel Peace Prize winner Muratov
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday congratulated journalist Dmitry Muratov, whose Novaya Gazeta newspaper has at times been a thorn in the side of the Kremlin, on winning...
Thomson Reuters Oct 21, 2021
Putin says Afghanistan's financial assets should be unfrozen
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday Afghanistan should receive economic support and get its financial assets unfrozen as its stability was in the interest of all its n...
Thomson Reuters Oct 21, 2021
U.S. lawmakers urge speedy action on U.S semiconductor chip funding
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A bipartisan group of 38 U.S. House lawmakers on Thursday urged leaders in Congress to immediately set a path to advance legislation providing $52 billion for...
Thomson Reuters Oct 21, 2021
NOAA expects U.S. Southwest drought to continue or worsen this winter
By Karl Plume (Reuters) - A harsh drought is expected to continue or worsen across parts of the U.S. West and northern Plains this winter, including in central and southern California, according to th...
Thomson Reuters Oct 21, 2021
