Author Archives: Syndicated Content
‘Rugrats’ cause havoc with smart tech in TV reboot
By Jill Serjeant LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Brighter, bigger and more mischievous, television's "Rugrats" return on Thursday with a host of new toys to play with. Seventeen years after the end of the ani...
May 26, 2021
Indian doctors question plan to hand out guru’s COVID-19 remedy
By Manas Mishra MUMBAI (Reuters) - Indian doctors on Wednesday decried the free distribution of an unproven remedy to COVID-19 patients by the state of Haryana as the maker of the herbal medicine face...
May 26, 2021
Why Roma migrants from Europe are taking rafts from Mexico to enter the U.S.
By Adrees Latif and Radu-Sorin Marinas ROMA, Texas (Reuters) - Among the hundreds of Central American migrants crossing the Rio Grande river daily on rafts from Mexico to Texas, dozens stood out on a ...
May 26, 2021
In U.S. creator economy boom, big tech battles for online talent
By Elizabeth Culliford and Sheila Dang (Reuters) - Katie Feeney, an 18-year-old from Olney, Maryland, was in her calculus class on Zoom in November when she learned that a week of posting skits and un...
May 26, 2021
China’s Shenzhen to tighten residency rules to curb population boom
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's tech hub of Shenzhen aims to make it harder for people from out-of-town to settle in a rare tightening of residency rules, as its population balloons and resources and serv...
May 26, 2021
Canada’s top pension funds boost investments in high-carbon oil sands
By Maiya Keidan and Nia Williams TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada's biggest pension managers boosted their investments in the country's major oil sands companies in the first quarter of 2021, raising questi...
May 26, 2021
U.S. steps up pursuit of far-right activists in 2016 voter suppression probe
By Joseph Menn SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The indictment of a far-right internet activist on charges of interfering with the 2016 U.S. election reflects a strategic shift by the Department of Justice a...
May 26, 2021
Startup teaches young Nigerians to code on smartphones
By Angela Ukomadu LAGOS (Reuters) - Samuel Anyaele regularly tells his students that everything they need to write a software code can be found on their mobile phones. He writes HTML codes on his phon...
May 26, 2021
Pistons forward second is balloting for NBA Most Improved Player award
DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – Detroit Pistons forward Jerami Grant finished second in voting for the NBA Most Improved Player award. New York Knicks forward Julius Randle was named the winner of th...
May 26, 2021
U of M athletics moving to mobile ticketing this fall
ANN ARBOR, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – The University of Michigan Athletics Department will move to mobile ticketing beginning with the 2021 fall season. Event tickets will now be accessible on smartphone...
May 26, 2021
