Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Biden suspends oil and gas leases in Alaska refuge pending review
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Joe Biden's administration will suspend leases for oil and gas in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge pending a review of their environmental impacts, the U.S. Interior...
Jun 01, 2021
Chile's Pinera to push same-sex marriage bill long stuck in Congress
By Fabian Cambero SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chilean President Sebastin Piera said on Tuesday he would seek to expedite a same-sex marriage bill that has languished in the historically conservative South Am...
Jun 01, 2021
Congressional body urges NBA stars to end endorsement of Chinese sportswear
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. congressional commission on Tuesday called on American basketball stars to end endorsements of Chinese sportswear firms that use cotton grown in China's Xinjiang region, ...
Jun 01, 2021
Two people reported struck by gunfire at Los Angeles County fire station
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A shooting erupted on Tuesday at a Los Angeles County fire station, officials said, with local media reporting at least two people struck by gunfire before a suspect fled the s...
Jun 01, 2021
Colombia says criminal group Los Caparros dismantled with death of leader
BOGOTA (Reuters) - One of Colombia's top five criminal groups, Los Caparros, has been dismantled with the death of its leader, Defense Minister Diego Molano said on Tuesday. Robinson Gil Tapias, known...
Jun 01, 2021
Zoom beats quarterly revenue estimates on steady demand
(Reuters) -Zoom Video Communications Inc reported better-than-expected quarterly revenue on Tuesday, benefiting from steady demand for its video-conferencing platform as people wary of the pandemic co...
Jun 01, 2021
Nigeria's president threatens rebels amid rising violence in southeast
ABUJA (Reuters) - People who promote insurrection in Nigeria face a "rude shock", its president warned on Tuesday, raising the possibility of a fierce crackdown on rising violence in the southeast tha...
Jun 01, 2021
Senators criticize U.S. airlines for not eliminating voucher expiration dates
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two senators on Monday criticized seven major U.S. airlines for failing to make all pandemic-related flight credits valid indefinitely and vowed to pursue legislative or regulat...
Jun 01, 2021
U.S. seizes two domains used in cyberattacks that mimicked USAID communications
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Justice Department said on Tuesday that it had seized two Internet domains that had been used in spear-phishing attacks that mimicked email communications from the U.S. ...
Jun 01, 2021
Nevada bill aims to shake up U.S. presidential nominating calendar
By Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Nevada is poised to challenge Iowa and New Hampshire to become the first state to vote in the 2024 U.S. presidential nominating contests, a move that would shak...
Jun 01, 2021
