Author Archives: Syndicated Content
NFL-Flores challenges Goodell to have discrimination lawsuit heard in open court
By Steve Keating (Reuters) - Former-Miami Dolphins head coach Brian Flores challenged National Football League commissioner Roger Goodell on Monday to have his racial discrimination lawsuit heard in o...
Mar 14, 2022
In rare mistake, prosecutors seek dismissal of charges against Capitol riot defendant
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal prosecutors on Monday asked a judge to dismiss criminal charges against a Capitol riots defendant and release him from jail, a rare admission in a cour...
Mar 14, 2022
U.S. SEC warns brokers to ‘remain vigilant’ to market, counterparty risk
By Katanga Johnson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - In a rare public warning, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday told broker-dealers and other market participants to "remain vigilant to marke...
Mar 14, 2022
Brazil’s government mulls temporary increase in welfare program -sources
By Bernardo Caram BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's Economy Ministry is evaluating a temporary increase of the government's Auxilio Brasil welfare program to help people deal with economic impacts stemmin...
Mar 14, 2022
Trucker convoy seeks to enter Washington but police block access to most demonstrators
By Jim Bourg WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A convoy of trucks attempted to bring a weeks-long, cross-country protest against COVID-19 mandates into Washington, D.C., on Monday, but police blocked numerous br...
Mar 14, 2022
U.S. approves faster processing speeds at three pork plants
By Tom Polansek CHICAGO (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) allowed three pork plants to increase processing line speeds this month as part of a trial program, reviving a policy that...
Mar 14, 2022
Facebook owner to help train Australian politicians, influencers in run-up to election
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Facebook owner Meta Platforms will help train Australian political candidates on aspects of cyber security and coach influencers to stop the spread of misinformation in a bid to boo...
Mar 14, 2022
Ukraine’s Zelenskiy submits bill extending martial law until late April
(Reuters) - Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy submitted a bill to parliament late on Monday that seeks to extend martial law for another 30 days from March 24, according to the president's websi...
Mar 14, 2022
Prosecutors to ask judge to detain ex-Proud Boys chairman Tarrio
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal prosecutors on Tuesday will ask a judge to detain former Proud Boys chairman Enrique Tarrio pending trial on a conspiracy charge for his alleged role i...
Mar 14, 2022
Colombia national park saw significant deforestation over last six months -monitor
By Oliver Griffin BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia's Chiribiquete national park saw "major deforestation" between September 2021 and February of this year, an environmental monitoring group said on Monday,...
Mar 14, 2022
