Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Analysis – Biden, Democrats need moderate Republican Powell to fight inflation
By Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Ahead of a crucial midterm election, U.S. President Joe Biden is leaning heavily on one man, moderate Republican and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, to ...
Jul 25, 2022
UK’s Johnson tells former treasurer Cruddas he “does not want to resign” as Prime Minister – The Telegraph
(Reuters) - Boris Johnson told former treasurer Peter Cruddas that he "does not want to resign" as U.K. prime minister and wishes he could "wipe away" his departure, The Telegraph reported on Monday. ...
Jul 25, 2022
‘Goodfellas’ actor Paul Sorvino dies at 83
(Reuters) -Actor Paul Sorvino, who played the role of gangster Paulie Cicero in classic mob movie "Goodfellas, has died at the age of 83, a spokesperson for the actor said on Monday. Sorvino, also kno...
Jul 25, 2022
U.S. triples reforestation spending for wildfire devastation
By Andrew Hay (Reuters) - The United States on Monday said it had tripled annual reforestation spending to tackle a four million acre replanting backlog driven by intense, climate-driven wildfires. U....
Jul 25, 2022
Trump deleted references to prosecuting Jan. 6 rioters in remarks -testimony
By Doina Chiacu WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump crossed out sentences that distanced him from the rioters who attacked the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, and refused to call for their pro...
Jul 25, 2022
Judge blocks prosecutor from probing Georgia lawmaker in Trump election probe
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A judge in Georgia on Monday granted a Republican state lawmaker's request to disqualify the district attorney from probing the lawmaker directly in an investi...
Jul 25, 2022
Czech finance minister proposes raising 2022 budget deficit to $13.6 billion -Czech TV
PRAGUE (Reuters) -Czech Finance Minister Zbynek Stanjura has proposed lifting the 2022 budget deficit target to 326.9 billion crowns ($13.59 billion), from an approved plan of 280 billion crowns, Czec...
Jul 25, 2022
About 1,700 people in France infected with monkey pox -minister
PARIS (Reuters) - French Health Minister Francois Braun said on Monday that about 1700 people had been infected with monkey pox in France recently. "Today, about 1700 people have been contaminated wit...
Jul 25, 2022
Hockey Canada unveils plan to eliminate ‘toxic behaviour’
(Reuters) - Hockey Canada unveiled a plan on Monday that it hopes will "shatter the code of silence and eliminate toxic behaviour" in the sport amid police investigations into alleged group sexual ass...
Jul 25, 2022
U.N. rights expert calls for sanctions against Myanmar’s junta after executions
GENEVA (Reuters) - A United Nations human rights expert on Monday called on countries to take steps against Myanmar's junta through economic sanctions and an arms embargo following the execution of fo...
Jul 25, 2022
