Author Archives: Syndicated Content
DTMB on the lookout for the 2022 State Christmas tree
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Michigan officials have begun the search for the 2022 Official State Christmas Tree. The Department of Technology, Management, and Budget is the agency tasked with loc...
May 17, 2022
Canada introduces bill to ban Russia’s Putin and others from entering country
By Steve Scherer OTTAWA (Reuters) -Canada on Tuesday introduced a bill in the Senate that will ban Russian President Vladimir Putin and some 1,000 other members of his government and military from ent...
May 17, 2022
Yellen calls on U.S., European allies to confront China together
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen stepped up her criticism of China's economic and trade practices on Tuesday, calling on the United States and its allies in ...
May 17, 2022
Nigeria asks Facebook, other platforms to curtail hate speech
By Camillus Eboh ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigeria is monitoring Meta Platforms Inc's Facebook and other platforms to ensure they comply with demands to curtail hate speech on their sites, as it steps up its ...
May 17, 2022
Russia needs significant rise in imports, development bank VEB says
(Reuters) - The Russian economy, hit by unprecedented Western sanctions, is potentially resilient but needs a significant increase in imports and greater freedoms, economists at state development bank...
May 17, 2022
U.S. State Dept calls on Iran to release two detained French nationals
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. State Department spokesman called on Tuesday for Iran to immediately release two French nationals, after Iranian state television showed what it described as details of t...
May 17, 2022
Soccer-Rangers are a mix of West Ham and Barcelona, says Eintracht coach
By Fernando Kallas SEVILLE, Spain (Reuters) - Eintracht Frankfurt coach Oliver Glasner praised the playing style of their Europa League final opponents Rangers, likening them to the German side's prev...
May 17, 2022
Colombia presidential candidate Gutierrez reports microphone found in campaign office
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombian center-right presidential candidate Federico Gutierrez on Tuesday said a microphone had been found illegally installed in one of his campaign offices in the Andean country...
May 17, 2022
Cubans cheer Biden move to ease restrictions, U.S. reaction muted
By Dave Sherwood and Brian Ellsworth HAVANA/MIAMI (Reuters) - Cubans in Havana on Tuesday celebrated the Biden administration's decision to ease Trump-era restrictions on remittances and travel to the...
May 17, 2022
Quotes: Powell says Fed won’t hesitate to move past neutral
(Reuters) - The Federal Reserve will "keep pushing" to tighten U.S. monetary policy until it is clear inflation is declining, Fed chair Jerome Powell said on Tuesday. "What we need to see is inflation...
May 17, 2022
