Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Lebanon will not ‘hand over’ Hezbollah arms at Gulf meeting, minister says
By Laila Bassam BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon's foreign minister said he was not going "to hand over" Hezbollah's weapons during a meeting this weekend with Gulf Arab counterparts that want Beirut to rei...
Jan 28, 2022
Biden gets climate win with court ‘loss’ on Gulf of Mexico oil leases
By Nichola Groom and Valerie Volcovici (Reuters) - A U.S. judge's surprise decision this week to annul the Biden administration's first Gulf of Mexico oil lease auction because of its climate change i...
Jan 28, 2022
Ukrainian troops train with new British arms amid Russia tensions
By Gleb Garanich YAVORIV, Ukraine (Reuters) - Ukrainian troops in furry black-and-white winter camouflage trained on Friday firing anti-tank launchers delivered by Britain as part of Western efforts t...
Jan 28, 2022
Union rejects pay offer in U.S. refinery worker contract talks -sources
HOUSTON (Reuters) - The United Steelworkers union (USW) rejected a pay increase offered by lead oil company negotiator Marathon Petroleum in talks for a agreement covering U.S. refinery workers, peopl...
Jan 28, 2022
Athletics-Tokyo Olympians set to shine as Millrose Games return
By Amy Tennery NEW YORK (Reuters) - A dramatic showdown is set for the men's 60 metres at Saturday's Millrose Games at the Armory in New York, as Tokyo Olympians headline a star-studded lineup. The fi...
Jan 28, 2022
Lawsuit accuses Chris Brown of raping unnamed woman on Florida yacht
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - An unnamed woman has filed a lawsuit that accuses musician Chris Brown of drugging and raping her on a Florida yacht in December 2020 and seeks $20 million in ...
Jan 28, 2022
U.S. orders 100 million additional COVID-19 tests to give out
By Carl O'Donnell (Reuters) - The United States government has procured more than 100 million additional COVID-19 tests from testmaker iHealth Lab Inc. as part of the White House's plan to distribute ...
Jan 28, 2022
West Michigan healthcare system dealing with a surge of violence at its facilities
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – A Grand Rapids-based healthcare system is addressing patient violence toward healthcare workers. Spectrum Health is reporting a surge of violence at its facilitie...
Jan 28, 2022
Another lawsuit to be filed against Michigan’s Independent Citizens Redistricting Committee
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – Several more groups are planning to file another lawsuit against a commission that recently adopted new voting districts in Michigan, claiming the newly redrawn distri...
Jan 28, 2022
Drought risk for Argentina’s crop not over yet, grains exchange says
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina may have left the worst of its summer drought behind, but the risk of dry weather to the country's crops remains real, the Rosario grains exchange said in its latest...
Jan 28, 2022
