Author Archives: Syndicated Content
'Raya and the Last Dragon' Leads Box Office as L.A. Theater Revival Boosts Ticket Sales
By Rebecca Rubin LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) - Disney's animated adventure "Raya and the Last Dragon" led the domestic box office in its third weekend, illustrating the appeal of family films as Hollywo...
Mar 21, 2021
Ravers feel the music at socially distanced silent disco in Barcelona
BARCELONA (Reuters) - Barcelona ravers have found a way to get round COVID-19 curbs on clubs by holding outdoor silent discos in some of the city's best-known locations. On Sunday, people welcomed the...
Mar 21, 2021
Attorney to turn over evidence in Deshaun Watson case
The attorney representing the women who allege Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson acted inappropriately or sexually assaulted them said he plans to turn over evidence and affidavits to the police and d...
Mar 21, 2021
UK sets new daily COVID vaccination record in 'mammoth team effort'
LONDON (Reuters) - More than 27.6 million people in Britain, well over half the adult population, have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, official data showed on Sunday, after a daily r...
Mar 21, 2021
Italian parents and children protest against COVID school closures
ROME (Reuters) - Thousands of Italian parents, children and teachers protested in squares up and down the country on Sunday against what they call the unnecessary closure of schools to try to curb COV...
Mar 21, 2021
Atlanta shooting of Asian women was racially motivated, U.S. senator says
By Sarah N. Lynch and Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Democratic Senator Tammy Duckworth on Sunday expressed doubts about FBI Director Chris Wray's initial assessment that the fatal shoo...
Mar 21, 2021
UK reports 33 new COVID-19 deaths, lowest daily number since October
LONDON (Reuters) - The daily number of COVID-19 deaths in the United Kingdom fell to 33 on Sunday, the lowest figure since Oct. 5 and down from peaks of well over 1,000 daily cases in January and Febr...
Mar 21, 2021
Cuba to vaccinate 150,000 frontline workers as part of final phase of clinical trial
HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuba announced on Sunday it would vaccinate 150,000 frontline workers as part of the final phase of a clinical trial of the country's leading COVID-19 vaccine candidate amid a surge...
Mar 21, 2021
Russian jets hit northwestern Syria near Turkish border -witnesses, Syrian rebels
AMMAN (Reuters) - Russian jets conducted raids on areas close to heavily populated towns and camps in opposition-held northwestern Syria near the Turkish border, the first such strikes this year, witn...
Mar 21, 2021
South Africa concludes sale of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines, health ministry says
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa has concluded the sale of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines it had acquired but did not use to other African Union member states, the health ministry said on Sunday. ...
Mar 21, 2021
