Author Archives: Syndicated Content
UK to launch daily COVID tests in food sector to tackle ‘pingdemic’
LONDON (Reuters) - Daily contact testing will be rolled out to workplaces in Britain's food sector so staff who have been 'pinged' by the COVID-19 app can keep working if they test negative rather tha...
Jul 22, 2021
U.S. set to formalize readjustment of troop role in Iraq -officials
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States and Iraq are expected to formalize the end of Washington's combat mission in Iraq by the end of the year and continue the transition toward training and advisi...
Jul 22, 2021
IMF says Fed ‘highly effective,’ must carefully communicate withdrawal plans
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund's Executive Board on Thursday said the U.S. Federal Reserve has been "highly effective" at managing the COVID-19 crisis and supporting recovery w...
Jul 22, 2021
REE Automotive plans 2023 production of delivery van, people mover
By Nick Carey LONDON (Reuters) - REE Automotive, which received shareholder approval for a reverse merger with special acquisition company 10X Capital Venture Acquisition Corp on Thursday, plans to la...
Jul 22, 2021
Florida pastor facing U.S. Capitol riot charges has court hearing
By Mark Hosenball WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A 72-year-old Florida pastor facing federal criminal charges arising from the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol by supporters of former President Donald Trump ...
Jul 22, 2021
Greece searches for missing migrants off Crete
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece was searching for migrants who went missing after their sailing boat sank off the island of Crete, its shipping ministry said on Thursday. A nearby vessel spotted the boat af...
Jul 22, 2021
Mississippi asks U.S. Supreme Court to overturn abortion rights landmark
By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The state of Mississippi on Thursday urged the U.S. Supreme Court in a major case set to be argued in its next term to overturn the landmark 1973 ruling that ...
Jul 22, 2021
U.S. House approves bid to add 8,000 visas for at-risk Afghans
By Doyinsola Oladipo (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives approved a plan on Thursday to allow an extra 8,000 special immigration visas for Afghans who helped the United States and are at ris...
Jul 22, 2021
Novak Djokovic faces tough draw at Olympics
World No. 1 Novak Djokovic's road to the Golden Slam is not an easy one, with possible matches against Andrey Rublev and Alexander Zverev in his path at the Tokyo Olympics. Djokovic, representing Serb...
Jul 22, 2021
U.S. administers 339.8 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines – CDC
(Reuters) - The United States has administered 339,763,765 doses of COVID-19 vaccines in the country as of Thursday morning and distributed 391,998,625 doses, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and ...
Jul 22, 2021
