Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Accused Michigan school shooter appears in virtual court, will stay in adult jail
(Reuters) - The Michigan teenager charged in the deadliest U.S. school shooting of 2021 calmly answered questions via video link on Monday during a hearing in which his lawyers unsuccessfully pleaded ...
Dec 13, 2021
Iran nuclear deal will soon be ’empty shell’, European diplomats say
VIENNA (Reuters) - Western powers still have not had real negotiations with Iran at talks on rescuing the 2015 nuclear deal, and unless there is swift progress that deal will soon be "an empty shell,"...
Dec 13, 2021
Virgin Australia switches U.S. partner to United from Delta
SYDNEY (Reuters) -Virgin Australia said on Tuesday it would enter a new codeshare and loyalty partnership with United Airlines from April 2022, replacing a longstanding partnership with Delta Air Line...
Dec 13, 2021
U.S. CDC urges Americans to avoid travel to Italy, Greenland over COVID-19 concerns
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Monday advised Americans against travel to Italy, Greenland and Mauritius, citing COVID-19 concerns. The CDC now lis...
Dec 13, 2021
Senegalese lawmakers draft tougher laws against LGBT
DAKAR (Reuters) - A group of Senegalese lawmakers has drafted a law that would tighten already repressive laws against same-sex relations, lengthening potential jail terms for those convicted of LGBT+...
Dec 13, 2021
Runaway consumer prices complicate Democrats’ agenda, midterm hopes
By James Oliphant WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senate Democrats hope in the coming days to pass a mammoth social spending bill they believe could help keep the party in power in next year's crucial midterm ...
Dec 13, 2021
Death toll now 74 from weekend tornadoes, expected to rise -Kentucky governor
(Reuters) - The death toll from a string of tornadoes that tore through six states rose to 74 with at least 109 people still missing, Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear said on Monday. He said the number ...
Dec 13, 2021
Surfing-Chianca claims win as big wave surfing goes next level at Nazare
(Reuters) - Brazil's Lucas Chianca and France's Justine Dupont claimed victories at the Nazare Tow Surfing Challenge on Monday, as high performance big wave surfing took a leap forward in perfect, gia...
Dec 13, 2021
Turkey says Serb move to start quitting Bosnia’s key institutions “dangerous”
ANKARA (Reuters) - A vote by Serb lawmakers to start pulling their autonomous Serb Republic out of Bosnia's armed forces, judiciary, and tax system is "wrong, dangerous" and could threaten regional st...
Dec 13, 2021
Canada defense leaders apologize for failure to curb sex assaults
By David Ljunggren OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada's defense minister and its top military officer on Monday offered a live televised apology for the government's failure to do enough to curb what they admi...
Dec 13, 2021
