Author Archives: Syndicated Content
WHO warns on Brazil COVID-19 outbreak as Bolsonaro blasts Senate inquiry
By Eduardo Simes SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Friday blasted a pending Senate inquiry on his handling of a record-breaking COVID-19 outbreak, which global health officia...
Apr 09, 2021
Kawaguchi earns Senior CLASS Award
OVERLAND PARK, Kan. – North Dakota forward Jordan Kawaguchi has been selected as the 2020-21 Senior CLASS Award winner in NCAA Division I men’s hockey. The award, chosen by a nationwide vo...
Apr 09, 2021
Rapper DMX has died at age 50: People magazine
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - American rapper and actor Earl Simmons, known by the stage name DMX or Dark Man X, has died at age 50, People magazine reported on Friday, after the musician was hospitalized f...
Apr 09, 2021
COVAX aims to deliver one-third of a billion COVID-19 vaccine doses in H1 - GAVI
WASHINGTON/GENEVA (Reuters) - The COVAX vaccine sharing facility aims to deliver one third of a billion COVID-19 doses by mid-year, Seth Berkley, ceo of the GAVI vaccine alliance said on Friday. The p...
Apr 09, 2021
Olympic Gold: Men’s Gymnastics Struggling to Survive
By Will Graves The death of a 117-year-old program, one that captured championships and produced Olympians, ended with a gasp. And then a vote. The fact the former did not alter the outcome of the lat...
Apr 09, 2021
Biden budget's $14 billion hike for climate includes big boosts for EPA, science
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday proposed $14 billion in spending on initiatives to fight climate change in the 2022 budget, including large cash injections for environmental ...
Apr 09, 2021
Analysis: Investors keep faith in U.S. value stocks as tech roars back
By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK (Reuters) - A rebound in growth and technology stocks has investors gauging whether a months-long rally in the shares of banks, energy companies and other economically sens...
Apr 09, 2021
White House says J&J COVID-19 shot shipments to be low until U.S. vaccine plant cleared by regulators
(Reuters) - Johnson & Johnson will ship relatively few COVID-19 shots around the United States until it receives regulatory clearance for a large vaccine plant in Baltimore that has struggled to meet ...
Apr 09, 2021
Judge drops corruption charges against Portugal's ex-PM Socrates
LISBON (Reuters) - A Portuguese judge on Friday dropped all corruption charges against former Prime Minister Jose Socrates who was arrested in 2014, but was yet to announce whether Socrates would stan...
Apr 09, 2021
POW-MIA flag back atop White House, reversing Trump era decision
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden's administration on Friday restored a flag honoring missing war veterans atop the White House after his predecessor angered some veterans by moving it l...
Apr 09, 2021
