Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Greece orders night curfew for worst-hit COVID-19 areas
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece will impose a night curfew in areas most affected by COVID-19, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Thursday, announcing restrictions on movement in several areas of th...
Oct 22, 2020
Windswept Colorado wildfire prompts evacuations, closure of national park
(Reuters) - An explosive Colorado wildfire that has already forced several evacuations prompted the closure of Rocky Mountain National Park on Thursday as officials expected high winds to give firefig...
Oct 22, 2020
Minnesota governor activates national guard following developments in George Floyd case
(Reuters) - Minnesota Governor Tim Walz said he has activated the Minnesota National Guard as a "precautionary step" following developments in the case of George Floyd. A judge on Thursday dismissed a...
Oct 22, 2020
Protest planned over police shooting of Black couple in Illinois
(Reuters) - Protesters planned to gather on Thursday in Waukegan, Illinois, to bring attention to a police shooting that killed a Black man and wounded his girlfriend, a local Black Lives Matter organ...
Oct 22, 2020
Beheading of teacher exposes secular divide in French classrooms
By Caroline Pailliez PARIS (Reuters) - Some teachers in France say they censor themselves to avoid confrontation with pupils and parents over religion and free speech, a problem brutally exposed when ...
Oct 22, 2020
Cuba says U.S. trade embargo cost more than $5 billion last year
HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuba on Thursday said the decades-old U.S. trade embargo, tightened under President Donald Trump, cost it a record total of more than $5 billion over the last financial year and hur...
Oct 22, 2020
Pfizer, J&J urge clarity from FDA on future of COVID-19 vaccine trials once a vaccine is available
By Ankur Banerjee (Reuters) - Pfizer Inc and Johnson & Johnson are seeking input from a U.S. Food and Drug Administration advisory committee on retaining and attracting volunteers for COVID-19 vaccine...
Oct 22, 2020
Kudlow: Policy differences amid COVID-19 talks appear unlikely to get resolved
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow on Thursday said talks were continuing on a possible COVID-19 aid deal but that larger policy differences with Democrats were unlikely ...
Oct 22, 2020
Putin says he helped Navalny leave Russia to be treated abroad
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday he had personally intervened to ensure that Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny could receive medical treatment in Germany after the oppo...
Oct 22, 2020
Martin wins Vuelta mountain stage, Roglic stays in red
VINUESA, Spain (Reuters) - Dan Martin claimed victory on stage three of the Vuelta a Espana as early race leader Primoz Roglic of Jumbo-Visma also put in a strong showing to remain in red on Thursday....
Oct 22, 2020
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