Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Romney urges U.S. to speed global COVID-19 vaccine distribution
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senator Mitt Romney called on Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday to act with more urgency to distribute COVID-19 vaccines to countries in desperate need, noting ...
May 20, 2021
Swan song? Biles gearing up for one more Olympic ride
By Will Graves SPRING, Texas - Simone Biles hops up in a chair and lets out a small sigh. "Only 12 more weeks," the greatest gymnast of her generation and any other says with a hint of wistfulness. No...
May 20, 2021
Turkey bans most plastic imports as EU trash found dumped on roadsides
By Tuvan Gumrukcu ANKARA (Reuters) -Greenpeace welcomed a ban by Ankara on imports of most plastic waste after the environmental group said it uncovered exports, some possibly illegal, from Britain an...
May 20, 2021
U.S. administers 279.4 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines - CDC
(Reuters) - The United States has administered 279,397,250 doses of COVID-19 vaccines in the country as of Thursday morning and distributed 351,955,515 doses, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and ...
May 20, 2021
'Vaccines are satanic': Bolivia battles fake news in inoculation drive
By Monica Machicao EL ALTO, Bolivia (Reuters) - Bolivia's immunization drive against COVID-19 is being hit by anti-vaccine misinformation that is stoking scepticism and leaving inoculation centers hal...
May 20, 2021
El Salvador clandestine cemetery investigated as possible femicide mass grave
SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) - El Salvador officials said on Thursday they were excavating a clandestine cemetery containing as many as 40 bodies, most of them believed to be women, after it was discovered ...
May 20, 2021
Morocco blames Spain for spat, says weather caused migrant crisis
RABAT (Reuters) - Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita on Thursday blamed Spain for the diplomatic spat between the two countries and said mass migrant crossings from Morocco into the Spanish encl...
May 20, 2021
House Republican votes for U.S. Capitol riot plan a blow to Kevin McCarthy
By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A week after House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy gambled he could unify his caucus by ousting a prominent critic of former President Donald Trump, a new Trump...
May 20, 2021
German lawmakers back compensation for gay soldiers
BERLIN (Reuters) - German lawmakers voted for legislation on Thursday to rehabilitate soldiers who for decades faced discrimination, discharge or convictions on the basis of their sexual orientation. ...
May 20, 2021
Musk says he hasn't and won't sell any dogecoin
(Reuters) -Tesla Inc Chief Executive Officer and cryptocurrency supporter Elon Musk said on Thursday he has not and will not sell any of his dogecoin holdings. Earlier this month, he called the crypto...
May 20, 2021
