Author Archives: Syndicated Content
SOS Benson – Wait times at offices reduced due to online advancements
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – Tuesday, Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson said a dramatic expansion of online services, coupled with an improved system for office visits, has made for vastly better ...
Dec 15, 2021
Rallying-Two Saudi women set to compete in Dakar Rally in historic first
(Reuters) - Mashael Al-Obaidan and Dania Akeel will be the first female drivers from Saudi Arabia to compete in the Dakar Rally next month, the Saudi Automobile & Motorcycle Federation said on Wednesd...
Dec 15, 2021
Analysis: Ecuadoreans say president’s crackdown on gangs fails to curb violence
By Alexandra Valencia QUITO (Reuters) - Ecuador's president, Guillermo Lasso, has used emergency powers to fight a crime wave he blames on drug gangs, but his efforts have changed little for Ecuadorea...
Dec 15, 2021
Exclusive-Zoom has joined tech industry counterterrorism group
By Elizabeth Culliford (Reuters) - Video-conferencing platform Zoom has joined a counterterrorism organization formed by major U.S. tech companies including Meta Platforms Inc, formerly known as Faceb...
Dec 15, 2021
Dutch government plans $40 billion in extra climate spending in next decade
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The Netherlands aims for 35 billion euros ($40 billion) in extra spending in the coming 10 years to stimulate energy transition and fight climate change, the prospective new gove...
Dec 15, 2021
Cricket-Root needs batting support if England are to make most of pink ball
(Reuters) - Much is being made of what a recalled England bowler James Anderson might conjure up with the pink ball being used in the second test starting in Adelaide on Thursday, but unless England's...
Dec 15, 2021
Red Wings get goals from Larkin and Rasmussen in win over Islanders
DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – The Detroit Red Wings snapped their three-game losing streak after topping the New York Islanders 2-1 in Detroit Tuesday night. Dylan Larkin opened the scoring in the ...
Dec 15, 2021
Turkey’s medical workers protest low wages, harsh conditions
By Murad Sezer ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Five Turkish healthcare unions representing more than 250,000 health workers, doctors and other medical personnel went on a one-day strike on Wednesday, protesting ...
Dec 15, 2021
Bertuzzi returns to the Red Wings line-up, Staal should be back soon
DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – Detroit Red Wings forward Tyler Bertuzzi was back in the lineup against the New York Islanders last night after completing COVID-19 protocols. Bertuzzi had five shots ...
Dec 15, 2021
Blinken cuts short Asia trip after COVID-19 case among travelling group
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has cut short his trip to Southeast Asia due to a COVID-19 case among his travelling party, a State Department official said on Wednesda...
Dec 15, 2021
