Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Florida man pleads guilty to assaulting police at U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A Florida man who assaulted police officers with a wooden plank and a fire extinguisher at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 pleaded guilty to assault charges on Mond...
Oct 04, 2021
U.N. chief: Unchecked debt 'dagger through heart' for global recovery
By Michelle Nichols NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned on Monday that if left unchecked debt distress in the world's most vulnerable countries would be "a dagger throu...
Oct 04, 2021
Judge says Trump can be deposed in former 'Apprentice' contestant's lawsuit
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - A New York state judge on Monday gave former U.S. President Donald Trump a Dec. 23 deadline to undergo questioning in a defamation lawsuit filed by a former co...
Oct 04, 2021
Tunisian president appoints ambassador to U.S.
TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisian President Kais Saied appointed Hanene Tajouri Bessassi as ambassador to the United States, he said on Monday, weeks after he dismissed her predecessor without explanation. S...
Oct 04, 2021
Exxon exodus turns floating 'cube' into Internet meme
By Gary McWilliams HOUSTON (Reuters) - Exxon Mobil's trophy U.S. campus is becoming an Internet meme. The visually stunning complex, sometimes compared to Apple's ring and Alphabet's Googleplex campus...
Oct 04, 2021
Soccer-'Systemic failure': Thorns apologise as allegations rock women's soccer
(Reuters) - National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) side Portland Thorns said on Monday they regret their role in "a systemic failure across women's professional soccer" after sexual harassment allegati...
Oct 04, 2021
White House says it is in touch over Taiwan
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration is in private communication over Chinese actions with regard to Taiwan, the White House said on Monday, after Taiwan's defense ministry reported that Ch...
Oct 04, 2021
Bank of America launches research coverage for digital assets
(Reuters) - Bank of America Corp published its first research coverage focused on cryptocurrencies and other digital assets on Monday, joining other mainstream financial institutions as they strengthe...
Oct 04, 2021
U.S. CDC advises against travel to Austria, Barbados over COVID-19
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Monday warned against travel to Armenia, Austria, Barbados, Croatia and Latvia because of COVID-19 concerns. The CDC...
Oct 04, 2021
Facebook 'accountable to no one,' whistleblower will say in testimony
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former Facebook employee and whistleblower Frances Haugen will tell Congress Tuesday the company faces little oversight and will liken the social media giant...
Oct 04, 2021
