Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Report: Harden tensions boiling over in Houston
Tensions surrounding Houston Rockets superstar James Harden's desire to be traded to a contender have boiled over at practice, The Athletic reported Tuesday. The three-time defending league scoring ch...
Thomson Reuters Dec 22, 2020
Biden picks Miguel Cardona as Secretary of Education as he finalizes Cabinet
By Simon Lewis and Jarrett Renshaw WILMINGTON, Del. (Reuters) - Joe Biden was set to name Connecticut's Commissioner of Education, Miguel Cardona, as his pick for U.S. Secretary of Education, as the p...
Thomson Reuters Dec 22, 2020
Britain reports 36,804 new COVID-19 infections, 691 deaths
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain reported a record number of new COVID-19 infections of 36,804 on Tuesday and a further 691 deaths within 28 days of a positive test. Both measures had increased from Monday ...
Thomson Reuters Dec 22, 2020
Anger grows as truckers stranded in England miss Christmas at home
By Ben Makori and Gerhard Mey DOVER, England (Reuters) - Dan Jinca, a Romanian truck driver stranded in England after much of the world shut its borders to Britain, is angry, and he is not alone. The ...
Thomson Reuters Dec 22, 2020
Federal Reserve orders Credit Suisse to strengthen anti-money laundering policies
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve ordered Credit Suisse Group AG on Friday to strengthen its anti-money laundering policies after bank examiners found deficiencies in its U.S. operations...
Thomson Reuters Dec 22, 2020
Public betting big on KD, Nets in opener
The anticipated return of Kevin Durant on Tuesday night in the NBA season opener is helping establish the Brooklyn Nets as sizable favorites. The line for Tuesday's game at Barclays Center against the...
Thomson Reuters Dec 22, 2020
U.S. House intel chair wants briefing on recent hacking campaign
(Reuters) - U.S. House Intelligence Committee chairman Adam Schiff on Tuesday asked for a briefing from U.S. agencies about a widespread hack of U.S. government networks and potential vulnerabilities....
Thomson Reuters Dec 22, 2020
Top U.S. health officials get COVID-19 vaccine: 'Bring it on'
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Some of the nation's top healthcare officials received their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine alongside doctors and nurses at the National Institutes of Health in a public bid...
Thomson Reuters Dec 22, 2020
Russia sends extra 300 military instructors to Central Africa Republic
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia has sent an extra 300 military instructors to the Central African Republic at the request of the country's leadership to help counter a surge in violence by rebel groups ahea...
Thomson Reuters Dec 22, 2020
Brazil Health Ministry expects 150 million vaccine doses by June
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil's Health Ministry expects the country to have 150 million doses of vaccines against COVID-19 available in the first half of next year, Health Surveillance Secretary Arnald...
Thomson Reuters Dec 22, 2020
