Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Floating like an astronaut for a day
By Angela Moore SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Reuters) - As billionaire space enthusiasts blast off into space, the best most people can do is watch with envy. There is another way, however, to feel what it w...
Sep 16, 2021
Golf-Koepka confirms he will play in Ryder Cup
(Reuters) - Four-times major winner Brooks Koepka confirmed his participation in next week's Ryder Cup, after his commitment to the competition was called into question. In an interview with Golf Dige...
Sep 16, 2021
GM extends EV Bolt production halt to mid-October
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -General Motors Co said on Thursday it will extend a shutdown of a Michigan assembly plant to mid-October in the aftermath of a new recall of its Chevrolet Bol...
Sep 16, 2021
IMF says U.S. should avoid debt limit ‘brinkmanship,’ consider replacement
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund said on Thursday that it was important for the U.S. government should find a solution to a looming debt limit deadline to avoid "counterproductiv...
Sep 16, 2021
Moroccan cave yields oldest clues about advent of human clothing
By Will Dunham (Reuters) - People may take the necessity and existence of clothing for granted, from shirts to pants to dresses, coats, skirts, socks, underwear, bow ties, top hats, togas, kilts and b...
Sep 16, 2021
Led by the nose: Meet the UAE’s COVID-19 sniffer dogs
By Abdelhadi Ramahi DUBAI (Reuters) - One year after completing one of the first studies into canine detection of COVID-19, the United Arab Emirates now has 38 sniffer dogs working at its airports tha...
Sep 16, 2021
Venezuela uses judicial system to suppress dissent, U.N. investigators say
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela's judicial system has perpetuated human rights violations as part of a state policy to quash opposition to the government of President Nicolas Maduro, a group of United N...
Sep 16, 2021
U.S. Senate’s McConnell told Yellen Democrats must raise debt ceiling on their own
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell told Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Wednesday that Democrats will have to raise the debt ceiling on their own, McConnell spokes...
Sep 16, 2021
Russian space movie crew set for blast-off
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Russian crew of two cosmonauts and two cinema professionals is set to take off for the International Space Station (ISS) early next month to shoot the first movie in outer space, ...
Sep 16, 2021
IMF chief Georgieva to speak at U.S.-led global COVID-19 summit on Sept. 22
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva will speak at a virtual global COVID-19 summit on Sept. 22 that the United States is organizing on the sidelin...
Sep 16, 2021
