Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Australian Cardinal George Pell has died, personal secretary says
ROME (Reuters) - Australian Cardinal George Pell, a leading Roman Catholic conservative and former top Vatican official who in 2020 was acquitted of sexual abuse allegations, died on Tuesday at the ag...
Jan 10, 2023
Washington police defend not arresting man who fatally shot teen
By Jonathan Allen (Reuters) - The chief of Washington's police defended his department on Tuesday against criticism that a man who fatally shot a 13-year-old boy he suspected of breaking into a car ov...
Jan 10, 2023
Detained Nicaraguan Catholic bishop, Ortega critic to face trial
MANAGUA (Reuters) - A prominent Catholic bishop in Nicaragua who has sharply criticized authoritarian President Daniel Ortega will go to trial while under house arrest, a judge ruled on Tuesday, in th...
Jan 10, 2023
New U.S. House creates committee focused on competing with China
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly on Tuesday to create a select committee on China, using one of its first votes since Republicans took...
Jan 10, 2023
Activists urge U.S. apology, fair compensation, for U.S. Pacific nuclear testing
By David Brunnstrom and Michael Martina WASHINGTON (Reuters) - More than 100 arms-control, environmental and other activist groups have urged the Biden administration to formally apologize to the Mars...
Jan 10, 2023
Soccer-Burn and Joelinton fire Newcastle into League Cup semis
NEWCASTLE, England (Reuters) -Second-half goals from defender Dan Burn and Brazilian Joelinton helped Newcastle United beat Leicester City 2-0 on Tuesday to earn a spot in the League Cup semi-finals. ...
Jan 10, 2023
Harvard school in row over fellowship for human rights advocate
By Simon Lewis (Reuters) - The prestigious Kennedy School at Harvard University is under fire over a decision not to award a fellowship to the former head of Human Rights Watch, which one academic sai...
Jan 10, 2023
Texas medical schools accused of bias against white, Asian men
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) - A lawsuit filed Tuesday accuses six state-run medical schools in Texas of violating federal anti-discrimination laws by giving preferences to female and non-Asian minori...
Jan 10, 2023
Lightning eMotors flags sales loss due to supply issues from Nikola unit
(Reuters) - Zero emission vehicle manufacturer Lightning eMotors Inc said on Tuesday it "lost significant" sales volume in the fourth quarter, citing battery supply issues from a Nikola Corp subsidiar...
Jan 10, 2023
Janet Yellen is staying put to oversee billions in climate spending
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is digging in to oversee billions of dollars in federal climate and infrastructure spending that she believes will transfor...
Jan 10, 2023
