Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. reports spike in weapons smuggling to Haiti and the Caribbean
By Brian Ellsworth MIAMI (Reuters) - U.S. authorities have seen a spike in weapons smuggling to Haiti and the Caribbean in recent months, officials said on Wednesday, promising to boost efforts to com...
Aug 17, 2022
Missouri man charged for threatening election official in Arizona
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department said on Wednesday it has charged a Missouri man for leaving threatening voicemails for an election official in Arizona, marking the...
Aug 17, 2022
Tennis-Venus Williams, Thiem handed U.S. Open wildcards
(Reuters) - Former U.S. Open champions Venus Williams and Dominic Thiem were handed wildcard entries into this year's final Grand Slam tournament, the United States Tennis Association (USTA) said on W...
Aug 17, 2022
Bigger, better Open Arms charity ship makes its first migrant rescue
By Juan Medina ABOARD THE OPEN ARMS UNO, off Tunisian coast (Reuters) - Four times the tonnage of the original Open Arms rescue tugboat and with a capacity to carry up to 1,000 people, the Open Arms U...
Aug 17, 2022
Fan injured in Patriots-Panthers practice scuffle
A fan was injured Wednesday after players for the Carolina Panthers and New England Patriots got into a fight at a joint practice in Foxboro, Mass. The scuffle was sparked when Patriots defensive line...
Aug 17, 2022
Bank of America says overdraft fee revenue fell 90% since last year
By Elizabeth Dilts Marshall NEW YORK (Reuters) - Bank of America said on Wednesday overdraft fee revenue for June and July was down 90% from last year, as a result of lowering the fees charged to cust...
Aug 17, 2022
Space suit issue forces early end to Russian space walk
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - One of two cosmonauts working outside the International Space Station on Wednesday safely returned to the laboratory's airlock after an electrical issue on his space suit forced...
Aug 17, 2022
Turkey and Israel move on from years of tension
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey and Israel said on Wednesday they will reappoint respective ambassadors more than four years after they were called back, marking another milestone after months of a steady i...
Aug 17, 2022
What’s causing the recent U.S. heat waves?
By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) - Much of the western United States will be gripped by a heat wave this week, with temperatures in some parts of California soaring above 110 Fahrenheit (43 Celsius) on Wedn...
Aug 17, 2022
Spain allows Angolan ex-leader’s body to be repatriated after ruling out foul play
BARCELONA (Reuters) - A Spanish judge has ruled the death of Angola's former President Jose Eduardo dos Santos in Barcelona in July was from natural causes, discarding foul play, and allowed the relea...
Aug 17, 2022
