Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Multiple U.S. troops believe killed in Kabul attack -U.S. officials
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Multiple U.S. military service members are believed to be among those killed in Thursday's attack at the Kabul airport, U.S. officials told Reuters, citing initial information t...
Aug 26, 2021
French health minister says COVID-29 wave recedes, but calls for caution
PARIS (Reuters) - The fourth wave of COVID-19 infections is receding in France but is not over yet, French Health Minister Olivier Veran said on Thursday. Veran also told a news conference that the fo...
Aug 26, 2021
Afghan bombings have not immediately changed U.S. withdrawal plans, source says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -There was no indication from the White House on Thursday that President Joe Biden plans to change the Aug. 31 U.S. withdrawal target after twin explosions at the Kabul airport, a...
Aug 26, 2021
Oil companies evacuate workers as storm heads for U.S. Gulf of Mexico
HOUSTON (Reuters) -Royal Dutch Shell and Chevron on Thursday began evacuating non-essential personnel from offshore U.S. Gulf of Mexico platforms ahead of a storm expected to enter the Gulf this weeke...
Aug 26, 2021
OWL cancels live postseason events over COVID concerns
The Overwatch League has canceled its live postseason events due to COVID-19 concerns. "Our entire team has been working hard over the past several months to welcome you, our incredible fan community,...
Aug 26, 2021
Canes F Andrei Svechnikov agrees to 8-year, $62M extension
The Carolina Hurricanes agreed to terms Thursday with restricted free agent forward Andre Svechnikov on an eight-year, $62 million extension through the 2028-29 season. Svechnikov registered 42 points...
Aug 26, 2021
Seven U.S. Capitol police sue Trump, say he incited deadly attack
By Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Seven U.S. Capitol Police officers on Thursday sued former President Donald Trump, alleging that he conspired with far-right extremist groups to provoke the deadly ...
Aug 26, 2021
Rovi investigating possible Moderna vaccine contamination, no safety issues so far
MADRID (Reuters) - No safety or efficacy issues have been identified in relation to the Moderna vaccine so far, Spanish pharmaceutical firm Rovi said on Thursday, after Japan suspended the use of 1.63...
Aug 26, 2021
Tennis-Pliskova among contenders at U.S. Open as Czech chases elusive major
By Shrivathsa Sridhar (Reuters) - Karolina Pliskova will hope that a return to the hardcourts of the U.S. Open will help her break her Grand Slam duck as the former finalist heads to New York on the b...
Aug 26, 2021
Italy reports 43 coronavirus deaths on Thursday, 7,221 new cases
ROME (Reuters) - Italy reported 43 coronavirus-related deaths on Thursday, compared with 59 the day before, the health ministry said, while the daily tally of new infections fell to 7.221 from 7,548. ...
Aug 26, 2021
