Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. Senate votes to repeal ‘true lender’ banking rule issued under Trump
By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Senate voted on Tuesday to repeal a regulation introduced during former President Donald Trump's administration that Democrats say allows predatory len...
May 11, 2021
Ghislaine Maxwell sex crimes trial in New York slated for November
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. judge will seek to start Ghislaine Maxwell's trial on charges she procured teenage girls for Jeffrey Epstein to sexually abuse on Nov. 29, rejecting the...
May 11, 2021
Motor racing-F1 governing body to clamp down on suspected ‘bendy wings’
By Alan Baldwin LONDON (Reuters) - Formula One's governing body has warned teams it will introduce new rear wing flexibility tests next month amid suspicions of rule bending. Mercedes' seven times wor...
May 11, 2021
Gov. Whitmer discusses Pfizer shots for teens 12-15 years old
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — 12 to 15-year old teens may soon be able to get the COVID vaccine, but they won't be counted towards the Governor's benchmarks as the state moves toward normalcy. The ...
May 11, 2021
Exclusive – Waymo, Cruise seek permits to charge for self-driving car rides in San Francisco
By Hyunjoo Jin and Paresh Dave BERKELEY, Calif. (Reuters) - Alphabet Inc's Waymo and rival Cruise have applied for permits needed to start charging for rides and delivery using autonomous vehicles in ...
May 11, 2021
Prosecutors shelve case over Cairo hotel gang rape allegation for ‘insufficent evidence’
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's public prosecutors have shelved a case over a woman's allegation that she was gang raped at a luxury hotel in Cairo in 2014 because of "insufficient evidence" against the def...
May 11, 2021
Prolific actor and director Norman Lloyd dies at age 106
By Bill Trott LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -American actor, producer and director Norman Lloyd, whose career of more than 80 years included collaborations with legends such as Charlie Chaplin and Orson Welle...
May 11, 2021
Two killed as protesters mark anniversary of massacre -medics, protest group
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Two men died after Sudanese security forces fired tear gas and live rounds at demonstrators on Tuesday, the Sudanese Professionals Association and other sources said. Crowds had g...
May 11, 2021
Indian workers allege ‘shocking violations’ in building Hindu temple in New Jersey
By Peter Szekely NEW YORK (Reuters) - Hundreds of marginalized workers from India were recruited to build a massive Hindu temple in New Jersey where they were forced to work long hours for low pay in ...
May 11, 2021
‘Exhilarating’ views from new observation deck 1,200 feet above NYC
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A new skyscraper in New York's midtown Manhattan that towers 150 feet above the Empire State Building transports visitors in glass elevators up the sides of the building to an obs...
May 11, 2021
