Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Italy reports 251 coronavirus deaths, 12,694 new cases
ROME (Reuters) - Italy reported 251 coronavirus-related deaths on Sunday against 310 the day before, the health ministry said, while the daily tally of new infections edged down to 12,694 from 15,370....
Apr 18, 2021
'Godzilla vs. Kong' Tops Box Office Again, Crosses $80 Million in the U.S.
By Rebecca Rubin LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) - "Godzilla vs. Kong" remained atop the domestic box office in its third weekend of release. The Legendary and Warner Bros movie added another $7.7 million, ...
Apr 18, 2021
MVFC gets 5 teams in the FCS playoffs, NDSU & UND will host first round games
The Missouri Valley Football Conference had five teams earn a spot in the Football Championship Subdivision playoff bracket. North Dakota State will host Eastern Washington at the Fargodome on Saturda...
Apr 18, 2021
Soccer: UEFA threaten to ban breakaway clubs from all competitions
MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) - European soccer's governing body UEFA has warned clubs linked to a breakaway Super League that they face being banned from domestic and international competitions if th...
Apr 18, 2021
White House: No guarantees about Afghanistan's future post-pullout
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - No one can offer guarantees about Afghanistan's future after U.S. troops leave, a top White House official said on Sunday, even as he stressed the United States would stay focus...
Apr 18, 2021
France's Macron sees no immediate need for Russia's COVID shot
PARIS (Reuters) - Russia's Sputnik V anti-COVID shot is unlikely to play a part in France's efforts to accelerate its vaccination rollout because it does not yet have approval from the European regula...
Apr 18, 2021
U.S. officials pledge Biden will raise cap on refugees, but old goal unlikely
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. officials said Sunday that President Joe Biden is committed to raising the cap on refugee admissions this year, currently set at 15,000, but indicated it was unlikely he wil...
Apr 18, 2021
Taiwan rattled by quakes, no immediate reports of damage - weather bureau
TAIPEI (Reuters) -A 5.8 magnitude earthquake quickly followed by another at 6.2 struck eastern Taiwan on Sunday, the island's weather bureau said, with no immediate reports of damage. The first quake,...
Apr 18, 2021
Very hard for U.S. to meet initial refugee goal this year, Blinken says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - It will be "very hard" for President Joe Biden's administration to meet a previous goal that would have raised the cap to 62,500 refugee admissions this fiscal year, U.S. Secret...
Apr 18, 2021
Standoff persists in Merkel succession battle - sources
BERLIN (Reuters) - The two men competing to run as conservative candidate to become Germany's next chancellor have failed to resolve their week-long stand-off, sources said on Sunday, and their partie...
Apr 18, 2021
