Author Archives: Syndicated Content
A pandemic year, two cafes and an abundance of doubt about the other side
By Ann Saphir and Nathan Frandino (Reuters) - A year after the pandemic forced Chris and Amy Hillyard to temporarily close their two San Francisco Bay Area cafes, the news is suddenly good. Covid-19 i...
Mar 24, 2021
Tigers get late home run as game with Yankees ends in 5-5 tie Tuesday
LAKELAND, FL (WKZO AM/FM) – The Detroit Tigers and the New York Yankees ended in a 5-5 tie yesterday in Lakeland, FL. Eric Haase belted a three-run homer in the bottom of the eighth to even the ...
Mar 24, 2021
At U.S. seders, vaccinations mean ‘hugging is definitely on the menu’
By Barbara Goldberg NEW YORK (Reuters) - Esther Greenberg's Passover seder is rooted in centuries-old tradition, but it's a modern medical breakthrough that's bringing together her vaccinated, unmaske...
Mar 24, 2021
U of M’s women’s team also heading to basketball’s Sweet 16
SAN ANTONIO, TX (WKZO AM/FM) – Six-seed University of Michigan is heading to their first Women’s NCAA Sweet 16 after a 70-55 upset over three-seed Tennessee yesterday. Naz Hilmon scored 19...
Mar 24, 2021
In Amazon union election, votes cast by some ineligible ex-employees could swing outcome
By Jeffrey Dastin and Mike Spector (Reuters) - Although Emily Stone's employment at an Amazon.com Inc warehouse ended on Feb. 1, she still received a ballot for her former company's union election in ...
Mar 24, 2021
Miami Beach bistros bow to spring break curfew after weekend mayhem
By Francisco Alvarado and Rich McKay MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (Reuters) - David Rivero, manager of Miami Beach's Puerto Sagua restaurant, expects to lose three hours of business a night during "spring break"...
Mar 24, 2021
Separated by U.S. border patrol, one pregnant woman searches for her husband
By Mimi Dwyer DEL RIO, Texas (Reuters) - Nehemie Montrose, a mother-to-be from Haiti, stood anxiously outside a respite center for migrants in Del Rio, Texas, waiting for the daily border patrol buses...
Mar 24, 2021
Pistons take on the Pacers tonight
INDIANAPOLIS, IN (WKZO AM/FM) – The Detroit Pistons are on the road to square off with the Indiana Pacers tonight. Detroit fell to 12-and-30 on the season following a 100-86 loss to the Chicago ...
Mar 24, 2021
MSU scheduled to return to the Battle 4 Atlantis this fall
EAST LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – The Michigan State University men’s basketball team will travel to the Bahamas to take part in the Battle 4 Atlantis November 24-26, 2021. The event was pos...
Mar 24, 2021
Crypto firm Blockchain.com raises $300 million, valued at $5.2 billion
LONDON (Reuters) - Cryptocurrency firm Blockchain.com said on Wednesday it had raised $300 million in its latest funding round at a valuation of $5.2 billion. The round was led by DST Global, Lightspe...
Mar 24, 2021
