Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Illinois judge temporarily blocks state ban on semiautomatic gun sales
By Steve Gorman (Reuters) - An Illinois judge temporarily blocked on Friday a newly enacted state ban on many semi-automatic firearms, a measure lawmakers swiftly passed after a gunman killed seven pe...
Jan 20, 2023
Florida ‘proudly’ teaches African American history, official says, as he defends rejecting AP course
By Sharon Bernstein (Reuters) - Florida's education chief on Friday defended the state's rejection of a proposed Advanced Placement course in African American Studies, saying the public schools alread...
Jan 20, 2023
NFL-Beyond the ‘yips’: Dallas kicker Maher faces mental battle in playoffs
By Amy Tennery (Reuters) - Dallas Cowboys kicker Brett Maher must tame his inner nerves in Sunday's divisional round of the playoffs against the San Francisco 49ers, after a record four missed extra p...
Jan 20, 2023
Baseball-Trout excited about possible WBC duel with Ohtani
By Steve Keating (Reuters) - As Los Angeles Angels team mates Mike Trout has had a front row seat to appreciate Shohei Ohtani's Babe Ruthian skills. A three-time American League most valuable player, ...
Jan 20, 2023
South Korean exports fall 2.7% in Jan 1-20 period
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's exports for the first 20 days of January fell 2.7% from a year earlier, but the pace of drop was slower than that recorded in December, customs data showed on Saturday....
Jan 20, 2023
Feds seized nearly $700 million from FTX founder Bankman-Fried
By Dietrich Knauth (Reuters) - Federal prosecutors have seized nearly $700 million in assets from FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried in January, largely in the form of Robinhood stock, according to a Frida...
Jan 20, 2023
Ukraine defence minister says forces will train on German tanks in Poland – VOA
(Reuters) - Ukrainian forces will train on Leopard-2 battle tanks in Poland, Defence Minister Oleksii Reznikov was quoted as saying on Friday, even though allies failed to reach an agreement to supply...
Jan 20, 2023
U.S. border arrests drop in January after new Biden restrictions -sources
By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of migrants caught crossing the U.S.-Mexico border illegally in January plummeted amid a seasonal slowdown and implementation of new restrictions impose...
Jan 20, 2023
Abbott faces criminal probe over baby formula – WSJ
(Reuters) - Abbott Laboratories' Michigan plant, which was at the center of the U.S. baby formula shortage last year, is being investigated by the Justice Department, the Wall Street Journal reported ...
Jan 20, 2023
Try harder to make peace plan work, Ukraine’s first lady tells West
ZURICH (Reuters) - Ukraine's western allies might bridge delays in implementing a 10-point peace plan that the country has put forward, if each country takes responsibility for one part, the first lad...
Jan 20, 2023
