Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Biden authorizes $100 million in emergency funds for Afghan refugees
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday authorized up to $100 million from a special emergency fund to meet urgent and unexpected refugee needs stemming from the situation in Afghani...
Jul 23, 2021
United Airlines urges federal action on congestion at Newark airport – letter
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - United Airlines wants the federal government to step in to address congestion problems at Newark Liberty International Airport as a runway repair project tha...
Jul 23, 2021
Kim K. joins Kanye West for mass unveiling of album ‘Donda’
(Reuters) - Kim Kardashian joined her estranged husband Kanye West as he unveiled his latest album for tens of thousands of fans at an Atlanta sports arena. Kardashian, who in February filed for divor...
Jul 23, 2021
Israeli troops kill Palestinian teen in West Bank clash -Palestinian officials
RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) - Israeli soldiers shot and killed a Palestinian teenager during a clash in the occupied West Bank on Friday, the Palestinian Health Ministry said. The violence erupted a...
Jul 23, 2021
Magnitude 6.7 quake hits south of the Philippine capital
MANILA (Reuters) -An earthquake of magnitude 6.7 struck south of the Philippine capital early on Saturday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said. The agency said aftershocks were...
Jul 23, 2021
U.S. administers 340.4 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines
(Reuters) - The United States has administered 340,363,922 doses of COVID-19 vaccines in the country as of Friday morning and distributed 393,929,955 doses, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Pr...
Jul 23, 2021
Former Virgin Galactic CEO to fly to space – CNBC
(Reuters) - Former chief executive officer of Virgin Galactic Holdings, George Whitesides, will fly to space on the aerospace company's next test spaceflight, CNBC reported on Friday. Richard Branson,...
Jul 23, 2021
Judge handling Jolie-Pitt divorce case told to step down
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The judge handling the bitter divorce case between Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie was ordered to step down on Friday after Jolie complained that he was not impartial. An appeals ...
Jul 23, 2021
Soccer-U.S. women’s team files appeal in gender discrimination lawsuit
(Reuters) - The U.S. women's national team (USWNT) on Friday filed an opening brief in the appeal of their lawsuit against the U.S. Soccer Federation (USSF), saying the decision to dismiss it was base...
Jul 23, 2021
Blinken to raise human rights with counterparts in India -U.S. official
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will raise human rights issues with officials in India when he visits the country next week, a senior State Department official said on Fr...
Jul 23, 2021
