Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Israel agrees on more aid for El Al Airlines amid COVID travel bans
By Steven Scheer JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's government said on Thursday it would give additional aid to El Al Airlines to help compensate for the reimposition of a COVID-19 entry ban on foreign to...
Dec 30, 2021
COVID-19 deaths in Eastern Europe surpass 1 million
By Lasya Priya M and Aparupa Mazumder (Reuters) - Coronavirus deaths in Eastern Europe topped 1 million on Thursday, according to a Reuters tally, as the Omicron variant threatened to batter the regio...
Dec 30, 2021
U.S. ends case against Jeffrey Epstein’s jail guards
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. prosecutors decided to end their criminal case against two Manhattan jail guards who admitted to falsifying records on the night the financier Jeffrey Eps...
Dec 30, 2021
Germany to drop quarantine, negative COVID-19 demand for UK arrivals
LONDON (Reuters) - Germany will on Jan. 4 drop its demand for travellers from Britain to quarantine and provide a negative COVID-19 test, requirements that were imposed earlier in December during a su...
Dec 30, 2021
S.Africa lifts curfew as it says COVID-19 fourth wave peaks
CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - South Africa lifted a midnight to 4 a.m. curfew on movement with immediate effect as it believes the country has passed the peak of its fourth COVID-19 wave driven by the Omicron...
Dec 30, 2021
Anti-vax community blasts Trump after pro-shot comments
By Alexandra Ulmer (Reuters) - Former Republican President Donald Trump's recent comments touting COVID-19 vaccines as safe and a major achievement of his presidency have roiled extreme anti-vaxers, w...
Dec 30, 2021
Ravens OL Patrick Mekari signs three-year extension
Baltimore Ravens versatile offensive lineman Patrick Mekari signed a three-year contract extension through the 2024 season. Financial terms were not disclosed by the team on Thursday. Mekari, 24, has ...
Dec 30, 2021
Cricket-De Kock quits tests but stays on for South Africa in white ball cricket
PRETORIA (Reuters) - Quinton de Kock has announced his retirement from test cricket, another blow to South Africa's brittle top six batting line-up in the longest format of the game that has seen them...
Dec 30, 2021
Health department is calling on schools to implement universal masking, postpone large gatherings
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – As schools get set to reopen after the Christmas and New Years’ break, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services and Michigan Department of Education ...
Dec 30, 2021
Russia lists Pussy Riot member, art collector and satirist as ‘foreign agents’
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia on Thursday designated a member of the Pussy Riot punk band, a prominent art collector and a well-known satirist as "foreign agents", the latest in a series of moves critics ...
Dec 30, 2021
