Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Italy data authority asks Facebook for clarifications on smart glasses
MILAN (Reuters) - Italy's data protection authority said on Friday it has asked Facebook to provide clarifications over the social media giant's newly launched smart glasses to assess whether the prod...
Sep 10, 2021
White House says 19 Americans left Afghanistan on Qatar Airways Friday
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Nineteen Americans were on a Qatar Airways flight out of Kabul on Friday, the White House said, while an additional two U.S. citizens and 11 permanent residents left Afghanistan...
Sep 10, 2021
Judge orders continued pre-trial detention of Jan 6. defendant from Utah
By Mark Hosenball WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A federal magistrate on Friday ordered continued pre-trial detention for Landon Copeland, a Utah resident facing multiple Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol riot charges and ...
Sep 10, 2021
U.S. Senate Democrats float stock buyback tax
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two senior U.S. Senate Democrats on Friday unveiled a proposal to impose a 2% excise tax on corporate stock buybacks to help fund President Joe Biden's $3.5 tril...
Sep 10, 2021
Soccer – Milan’s Giroud recovers from COVID-19 in time for key games
MILAN (Reuters) - AC Milan striker Olivier Giroud has recovered from COVID-19, the Serie A club said on Friday, and the Frenchman could now be in line to feature against Liverpool in the Champions Lea...
Sep 10, 2021
‘We have no choice’: migrants undeterred by UK threat to send boats back to France
By Richard Lough and Forrest Crellin CALAIS, France (Reuters) - Mustafa Suleiman, 21, is resolute in his determination to reach Britain and won't be deterred from London's threats to intercept boats i...
Sep 10, 2021
Some Tunisian politicians say they oppose Saied’s reported plans
TUNIS (Reuters) - Some prominent Tunisian politicians on Friday came out against the president suspending or changing the constitution, as one of his advisers has said he is planning after seizing rul...
Sep 10, 2021
Factbox – Tennis – Milestones achieved by U.S. Open finalists Raducanu and Fernandez
(Reuters) - Factbox on the U.S. Open women's final between British 18-year-old Emma Raducanu and Canadian 19-year-old Leylah Fernandez: U.S. OPEN WOMEN'S FINAL MILESTONES * First Grand Slam final in t...
Sep 10, 2021
Court rules for Florida governor, reinstates ban on mask mandates in state’s schools
By Rich McKay and Brendan O'Brien (Reuters) - A Florida appeals court ruled on Friday in favor of Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, issuing a stay in a case that effectively reinstates his ban on mask ma...
Sep 10, 2021
U.S. special representative for North Korea to travel to Tokyo next week
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. special representative for North Korea will travel to Tokyo next week for talks with South Korean and Japanese counterparts on the denuclearization of the Korean Penins...
Sep 10, 2021
