Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Three BNSF train cars ruptured, spills crude after derailment in Washington
(Reuters) - Three BNSF Railway train cars carrying crude oil ruptured and spilled an unknown amount of fuel after their derailment in Custer, Washington on Tuesday, the company said on Wednesday. "I d...
Dec 23, 2020
South Africa set to surpass COVID's first wave peak
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - The rate of coronavirus infections in South Africa will soon surpass the peak hit in the first wave earlier in the year, the health ministry warned on Wednesday, as the countr...
Dec 23, 2020
Netherlands to require negative COVID tests from air passengers
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Travellers wanting to fly to the Netherlands will be required to have tested negative for COVID-19 no more than three days before departure as of next Tuesday, the Dutch governme...
Dec 23, 2020
Argentina tightens holiday season COVID-19 air travel curbs
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina established new requirements for entering and leaving the country by air, starting on Friday through Jan. 8, the Interior Ministry said in a statement issued on Wedn...
Dec 23, 2020
Millions of U.S. vaccine doses sit on ice, putting 2020 goal in doubt
By Rebecca Spalding and Carl O'Donnell (Reuters) - Millions of COVID-19 vaccines are sitting unused in U.S. hospitals and elsewhere a week into the massive inoculation campaign, putting the government...
Dec 23, 2020
Northern Ireland confirms a positive case for new variant of COVID-19 - PA Media
(Reuters) - Northern Ireland's Department of Health has confirmed a positive test for the new variant of COVID-19 first detected in Britain, PA Media reported https://twitter.com/PA/status/13418398195...
Dec 23, 2020
Cuomo: NY considering limited fans for Bills' playoff game
New York state officials are evaluating a proposal by the Buffalo Bills that would allow 6,700 fans at their home playoff game next month, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Wednesday. The Bills, winners of the A...
Dec 23, 2020
Trump vetoes major defense bill, despite strong backing in Congress
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON xx (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump vetoed a $740 billion bill setting policy for the Department of Defense on Wednesday, despite its strong support in Congress,...
Dec 23, 2020
Nuro gets first ever permit for commercial use of autonomous vehicles in California
(Reuters) - Silicon Valley startup Nuro on Wednesday received the first ever permit to commercially deploy its self-driving vehicles in California, allowing the firm to charge a fee and receive compen...
Dec 23, 2020
Federal judge blocks Trump administration drug pricing rule
(Reuters) - A federal judge on Wednesday blocked a last-minute Trump administration rule aimed at curbing drug prices from taking effect on Jan. 1. The rule, which would have tied Medicare reimburseme...
Dec 23, 2020
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