Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Turkey extends exploration in disputed Mediterranean waters to Oct. 27
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey said on Wednesday it extended the stay of its Oruc Reis survey vessel and two other ships in a disputed area of the eastern Mediterranean until Oct. 27, in a move likely to f...
Oct 21, 2020
Republican senators ask EPA not to boost refinery biofuel obligations in 2021
By Stephanie Kelly NEW YORK (Reuters) - A group of U.S. Republican senators asked the Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday to consider a general waiver that would prevent an increase in biofue...
Oct 21, 2020
Trump grants clemency to five people mostly convicted of drug-related crimes
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he had granted clemency to five Americans serving sentences ranging from 14 years to life, mostly for drug-related convictions. Tru...
Oct 21, 2020
Streaming service Quibi to wind down operations six months after launch
(Reuters) - Streaming service Quibi said on Wednesday it intends to wind down its operations and start a process to sell its assets, just six months after its launch. "The world has changed dramatical...
Oct 21, 2020
U.S. Democrats to boycott Senate Judiciary vote on Barrett to Supreme Court: source
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrats on the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee will boycott a vote scheduled for Thursday on Amy Coney Barrett's nomination to fill the vacant Supreme Court seat, a Senate Dem...
Oct 21, 2020
Fed's Bullard says U.S. can wait on fiscal aid, businesses adapting
(Reuters) - St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank President James Bullard on Wednesday repeated his view that U.S. businesses are largely adapting to life amid COVID-19 and the U.S. economy is on track to be...
Oct 21, 2020
U.S. likely to have enough COVID-19 vaccines for all vulnerable Americans by year end - official
By Carl O'Donnell (Reuters) - The United States is likely to have enough safe and effective COVID-19 vaccines available to inoculate the most vulnerable Americans by the end of 2020, Health and Human ...
Oct 21, 2020
Parents not found for 545 children separated at U.S.-Mexico border: filing
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Lawyers and non-profit organizations seeking to reunite immigrant families separated at the U.S.-Mexico border by the Trump administration have not been able to locate the parents...
Oct 21, 2020
Pelosi, Mnuchin closer to COVID-19 relief agreement: Pelosi spokesman
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House and Democratic lawmakers are closer to an agreement on coronavirus relief legislation after talks on Wednesday between House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Treasury Se...
Oct 21, 2020
College Football Picks: Big Ten returns to Big Ten weather
By: Ralph D. Russo Just as Big Ten weather hits the Midwest comes the start of the Big Ten football season. The conference that called off fall football in August only to reverse course a month later ...
Oct 21, 2020
