Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Kidnappers release students abducted in Nigeria – parents’ group
KADUNA, Nigeria (Reuters) - Kidnappers have released the remaining 29 students they were holding captive after abducting them in March from a forestry college in Nigeria's Kaduna state, the head of th...
May 05, 2021
Atlanta police officer charged in Rayshard Brooks shooting gets his job back – media
ATLANTA (Reuters) - A former Atlanta police officer charged in the fatal shooting of Rayshard Brooks outside a Wendy's restaurant in June is set to get his job back, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution a...
May 05, 2021
Federal Reserve proposes guidelines for what firms qualify for Fed accounts, payments services
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve proposed Wednesday guidelines for what sorts of financial institutions can have access to accounts at the central bank and its related payment services....
May 05, 2021
Golf-McIlroy calls proposed breakaway tour a ‘money grab’
By Frank Pingue (Reuters) - Four-times major champion Rory McIlroy said on Wednesday the proposed Super Golf League (SGL) is nothing more than a "money grab" and he remained committed to chasing major...
May 05, 2021
U.S. Republicans step up push to oust key Trump critic Liz Cheney
By David Morgan and Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A renewed Republican drive to oust U.S. Representative Liz Cheney as a party leader for criticizing former President Donald Trump's false claims...
May 05, 2021
Measure would allow school districts to decide on grad ceremonies for 2021
LANSING MI (WKZO AM/FM) – Republican state lawmakers have begun an effort that would exempt high school graduation ceremonies from current pandemic restrictions. Some House members have said tha...
May 05, 2021
State House approves measure to limit payouts to former state employees
LANSING MI (WKZO AM/FM) – The state House has approved a measure that would limit the amounts of payouts given to state employees who are let go. The bill has a provision that would allow a larg...
May 05, 2021
British, Irish govts agree to June meeting on Northern Ireland
DUBLIN (Reuters) - British and Irish government ministers are to meet for a formal summit on Northern Ireland in June in the first British-Irish Intergovernmental Conference in two years, a spokesman ...
May 05, 2021
Pfizer study says vaccine for ages 12-15 is appropriate; health officials concur
PORTAGE MI (WKZO AM/FM) – A study by Pfizer officials indicates that its two-part vaccine is safe to give to children aged 12-15...and medical experts are applauding the results, which they hope...
May 05, 2021
Fed’s Mester: More progress needed in job market before forward guidance conditions met
(Reuters) - The U.S. economy is recovering faster than many policy makers had expected, but a "broad-based recovery is taking more time to achieve" and more progress will be needed in the job market b...
May 05, 2021
