Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Iranian nuclear scientist killed by one-ton automated gun in Israeli hit: Jewish Chronicle
By Stephen Farrell JERUSALEM (Reuters) - The Iranian nuclear scientist assassinated near Tehran in November was killed by a one-ton gun smuggled into Iran in pieces by the Israeli intelligence agency ...
Feb 10, 2021
Former TPG Capital exec admits paying $50,000 to rig son’s college entrance exam
By Nate Raymond BOSTON (Reuters) - A former senior executive at private equity firm TPG Capital pleaded guilty on Wednesday to participating in a vast U.S. college admissions fraud scheme by paying $5...
Feb 10, 2021
Biden is “interested in getting all the facts” about China and origins of COVID-19
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden on Wednesday said he wants to know all the facts when he was asked about "punishing" China for possibly not disclosing all of its information on the coronavi...
Feb 10, 2021
Rangers sign All-Star pitcher Mike Foltynewicz
The Texas Rangers signed former All-Star pitcher Mike Foltynewicz to a one-year deal, the club announced Wednesday. Terms were not disclosed but it's reportedly worth $2 million. The Rangers designate...
Feb 10, 2021
Honduras asks WHO for priority COVID-19 vaccines after storm devastation
By Gustavo Palencia TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) - Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez on Wednesday asked the World Health Organization (WHO) to make the Central American nation a priority in deliverie...
Feb 10, 2021
Biden administration asks U.S. Supreme Court to uphold Obamacare law
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden's administration on Wednesday told the U.S. Supreme Court that the Obamacare healthcare law should be upheld, reversing the position taken by the government ...
Feb 10, 2021
Police officer heads to Circuit Court in Jackson County public integrity case
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – A former Blackman-Leoni Township Public Safety officer has been bound over to circuit court on misconduct and perjury charges following a 2019 incident in Jackson Coun...
Feb 10, 2021
U.S. January budget deficit hits record $163 billion as new aid checks sent out
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government posted a budget deficit of $163 billion in January, a record high for the month and a $130 billion jump from the deficit in the same month la...
Feb 10, 2021
Myanmar faces European push at U.N. to condemn coup
By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) - The United Nations' top human rights body is to consider a resolution on Friday drafted by Britain and the European Union that would condemn Myanmar's military ...
Feb 10, 2021
NBA: League says all teams must play national anthem before games
(Reuters) - Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban's plan not to play "The Star-Spangled Banner" before home games may be short-lived as the NBA said on Wednesday all teams must play the national anthem pr...
Feb 10, 2021
