Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. administers 414.3 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines – CDC
(Reuters) - The United States has administered 414,302,192 doses of COVID-19 vaccines in the country as of Monday morning and distributed 503,418,475 doses, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Pr...
Oct 25, 2021
U.S. judge sets deadline for Prince Andrew’s testimony in accuser’s lawsuit
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - Britain's Prince Andrew must make himself available to answer questions under oath by next July 14 in a civil lawsuit by a woman who accused him of sexually ab...
Oct 25, 2021
Navistar to pay $52 million to resolve Justice Department emissions probe
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Engine manufacturer Navistar International Corp will pay a $52 million civil penalty and has agreed to prevent at least 10,000 tons of oxides of nitrogen (NO...
Oct 25, 2021
In Brazil favela, skateboards made of bottle caps promote recycling
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - In Brazil's largest favela of Rocinha, on the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro, a local project aims to promote recycling by donating food in exchange for bottle caps that are us...
Oct 25, 2021
Thousands of Nicaraguans go to Honduras border for vaccines
TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) - Nearly 8,000 Nicaraguans received COVID-19 vaccines at two customs border crossings with neighboring Honduras in recent days, Honduran health authorities said on Monday, as sup...
Oct 25, 2021
Soccer-Barcelona to play Boca Juniors in friendly tribute to Maradona
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Spanish club Barcelona will play Argentine giants Boca Juniors in a December tribute match to mark the one year-anniversary of the death of their former player Diego Maradona, th...
Oct 25, 2021
Peru’s Congress mulls whether to confirm new moderate-left Cabinet
LIMA (Reuters) - Peru's opposition-led Congress on Monday was weighing whether to confirm a new Cabinet nominated by Socialist President Pedro Castillo, his first big reshuffle after less than three m...
Oct 25, 2021
Bad weather off Canadian coast preventing efforts to board container ship after fire
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Bad weather off Canada's Pacific Coast on Monday prevented a salvage crew from boarding a cargo ship where several containers of chemicals burned over the weekend, the coast guard s...
Oct 25, 2021
Governor Whitmer announces Julia Dale as new Director of UIA
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – The Unemployment Insurance Agency has a new director, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced Monday. According to an official press release, Julia Dale will transition to...
Oct 25, 2021
Arrest of Colombian crime lord unlikely to turn tide in drug war
By Luis Jaime Acosta BOGOTA (Reuters) - The arrest of Colombia's most wanted drug lord will likely have little effect on trafficking from the world's largest cocaine producer, with several lieutenants...
Oct 25, 2021
