Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Badosa slams quarantine conditions before Australian Open
MADRID (Reuters) - Spanish tennis player Paula Badosa has described her extended period of quarantine ahead of the Australia Open following a positive novel coronavirus test as the worst moment of her...
Jan 25, 2021
U.N. chief urges business to take the lead on COVID-19, climate and global recovery
By Michelle Nichols NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday urged businesses to lead the way to a fair and sustainable recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic while tackling...
Jan 25, 2021
Spain reports record 94,000 COVID-19 cases over weekend, incidence hits new high
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain reported a record 93,822 new coronavirus infections over the weekend, while the incidence of the virus as measured over the past 14 days jumped to a new high of 885 cases per ...
Jan 25, 2021
Youth arrested in Indianapolis shooting deaths of pregnant woman, others
(Reuters) - Police arrested a juvenile on Monday in the shooting deaths of a pregnant woman, her unborn child and four others found at a home in Indianapolis and authorities said the mass killing "doe...
Jan 25, 2021
U.S. appeals court upholds prison sentences for men who plotted to bomb Kansas Somalis
(Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court upheld the convictions and prison sentences of three white men who plotted to bomb a Kansas apartment complex that was home to Somali immigrants and a mosque, rejectin...
Jan 25, 2021
Discrimination worsens in Spain, far-right and fake news largely to blame
By Clara-Laeila Laudette MADRID (Reuters) - Racial and ethnic discrimination in Spain has worsened in the past few years, especially in housing and education, the Equality Ministry said on Monday, fue...
Jan 25, 2021
France's new COVID infections up again, ICU patients above 3,000
PARIS (Reuters) - French health authorities reported 4,240 new coronavirus infections over the previous 24 hours on Monday, down from Sunday's 18,346 but higher than last Monday's 3,736, raising fears...
Jan 25, 2021
Watchdog to probe if Justice Dept. officials improperly tried to alter 2020 presidential election
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department's internal watchdog on Monday said his office was launching an investigation on whether current or former department officials made...
Jan 25, 2021
Reckitt withdraws $1.4 billion claim against Indivior
(Reuters) - Indivior said on Monday its former parent Reckitt Benckiser had withdrawn a $1.4 billion claim against the drugmaker as part of a 2019 settlement with U.S. authorities to end a probe into ...
Jan 25, 2021
Drone company Wingcopter gets more firepower in vaccine delivery race
By Caroline Copley BERLIN (Reuters) - German start-up Wingcopter has secured fresh funding to strengthen its position in the race to offer COVID-19 vaccine distribution by air, seeking to get shots in...
Jan 25, 2021
