Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Biden signs police order on second anniversary of George Floyd’s death
By Andrea Shalal and Jarrett Renshaw WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden sought to reform federal and local policing with a broad executive order on Wednesday, the second anniversary of th...
May 25, 2022
Colombia candidate Gutierrez backs subsidies, businesses to stoke growth
By Luis Jaime Acosta and Julia Symmes Cobb BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia's economy must grow by more than 5% per year and the government should fund a basic income for the poorest households if the coun...
May 25, 2022
For Texas conservatives, armed teachers are a solution to school shootings
By Alexandra Ulmer (Reuters) - Immediately after Tuesday's school shooting in Texas, conservative politicians reacted with another push for arming school officials to protect students - a notion that ...
May 25, 2022
Soccer-Zaniolo goal earns Roma first Europa Conference League title
TIRANA (Reuters) - AS Roma won their first major European title in more than 60 years as Nicolo Zaniolo's first-half goal earned the Italians a 1-0 victory over Feyenoord Rotterdam in the Europa Confe...
May 25, 2022
Israeli appeal court quashes ruling on Jewish prayer at Al Aqsa compound
By Dan Williams JERUSALEM (Reuters) - An Israeli appeal court overturned on Wednesday a ruling by a lower magistrate who had stirred Palestinian anger by questioning the legality of barring Jewish pra...
May 25, 2022
Blackrock, other major McDonald’s shareholders side with company in fight with Icahn – source
BOSTON (Reuters) - Index fund BlackRock and other major McDonald's shareholders are backing the company in a boardroom vote that puts the fast-food chain on course to defeat investor Carl Icahn who so...
May 25, 2022
Mexico prepared to sue U.S. firm Vulcan over environmental issues, president says
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico will go to local and international courts if there is no agreement with U.S. firm Vulcan Materials over its mining activity in the eastern state of Quintana Roo, Preside...
May 25, 2022
Tunisia’s panel to go ahead in writing new constitution despite academics’ rejection
TUNIS (Reuters) - The head of a committee tasked to prepare Tunisia's new constitution said on Wednesday he would go ahead with whomever participates in the panel after prominent academics refused to ...
May 25, 2022
Musk to provide $6.25 billion more in equity to fund Twitter deal
(Reuters) - Elon Musk has committed to provide an additional $6.25 billion in equity financing to fund a portion of the $44-billion deal to buy Twitter Inc, a regulatory filing showed on Wednesday. Tw...
May 25, 2022
French court scraps rule allowing burkinis in Grenoble swimming pools
PARIS (Reuters) - A French administrative court has suspended the city of Grenoble's decision to allow body-covering "burkini" bathing suits for women in municipal pools, Interior Minister Gerald Darm...
May 25, 2022
