Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Central Cass girls dominate Richland in season opener
By Josh Lynnes COLFAX, ND - The Central Cass Squirrels defeated the Richland Colts 71-36 in Class B Region 1 high school girls' basketball Tuesday night. The Squirrels (1-0) were led by junior guard M...
Dec 15, 2020
Bird flu spreads to a quarter of Japan prefectures
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's worst bird flu outbreak on record spread to new farms this week and has been found in around a quarter of the country's 47 prefectures, with officials ordering more cullings....
Dec 15, 2020
New Zealand inquiry finds 253,000 children and adults abused in state and faith-based care
By Praveen Menon WELLINGTON (Reuters) - Up to a quarter of a million children, young people and vulnerable adults were abused in New Zealand's faith-based and state care institutions in the past sever...
Dec 15, 2020
NFL says no local bubbles for playoffs
The NFL issued a memo Tuesday night informing teams they will not be allowed to force players and personnel to stay in a localized bubble during the upcoming postseason. The decision keeps in place th...
Dec 15, 2020
China reduces items on the negative list for market access
BEIJING (Reuters) - China has further reduced the number of sectors and industries that are off-limits to both Chinese and foreign investors in its latest so-called negative list for market access. Th...
Dec 15, 2020
SMIC says board aware co-CEO Liang intends to resign
HONG KONG (Reuters) - China's biggest chipmaker SMIC said on Wednesday its board is aware that Mong-song Liang intends to resign from the co-CEO role. The company is working actively to verify Liang's...
Dec 15, 2020
Tom Cruise rants at 'Mission: Impossible' crew in London over COVID safety
(Note: graphic language in paragraph four) LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Tom Cruise let rip over an apparent breach of COVID-19 safety protocols on the London set of the new "Mission: Impossible" movie, tel...
Dec 15, 2020
FDA authorizes first over-the-counter COVID-19 antigen test
(Reuters) -The U.S. Food and Drug administration on Tuesday authorized emergency use of the first over-the-counter COVID-19 antigen test, which can be used at home. The test by Ellume offers a nasal s...
Dec 15, 2020
Biden team close to announcing picks for core climate and energy jobs
By Valerie Volcovici, Jarrett Renshaw and David Shepardson (Reuters) - President-elect Joe Biden is close to announcing a slate of Cabinet nominees who will be central to his administration's sweeping...
Dec 15, 2020
Motor racing-Same champions, new winners in strangest F1 season
By Alan Baldwin LONDON (Reuters) - Formula One's pandemic-hit season was packed with novelty and surprises, even if Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes retained their titles in record style and by massive mar...
Dec 15, 2020
