Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Italy’s regulator asks TikTok for further action on users aged under 13
MILAN (Reuters) - Italy's data protection regulator said on Wednesday it had asked video-sharing app TikTok to strengthen measures to prevent young users from accessing the platform after the group ha...
May 12, 2021
Report: LPGA to end on-site testing for fully vaccinated players
LPGA players who have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 no longer will be required to be tested at tournament sites for the virus beginning next week at the Pure Silk Championship in Williamsburg...
May 12, 2021
French COVID-19 cases see slowest weekly increase since June 2020
PARIS (Reuters) - France reported 21,498 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, 2.02% more than a week ago and the slowest week-on-week increase since late June 2020. The health ministry also reported that ...
May 12, 2021
Report: Nets G James Harden to return Wednesday night
Brooklyn Nets star James Harden plans to return Wednesday night against the visiting San Antonio Spurs, The Athletic reported. Sidelined for five weeks with a hamstring strain, Harden will play assumi...
May 12, 2021
Pfizer to seek COVID-19 vaccine approval in Mexico for children aged 12-15
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - U.S. pharmaceutical maker Pfizer Inc will seek authorization from Mexico's health regulator for use of its COVID-19 vaccine in children aged 12-15, Mexican Foreign Minister Mar...
May 12, 2021
Republican leaders say infrastructure deal possible but can’t include tax hike
By Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The top Republican leaders in congress emerged from a White House meeting on Wednesday optimistic that a bipartisan agreement can be reached on a jobs and infrastr...
May 12, 2021
Former U.S. prosecutor named United Auto Workers monitor
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A former federal prosecutor and special inspector general who oversaw a $700 billion U.S. government bailout fund was named on Wednesday as the independent monitor to oversee th...
May 12, 2021
Tina Turner, Jay-Z, Go-Go’s selected for Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Singer Tina Turner, rapper Jay-Z and 1980s female pop group The Go-Go's were among the newest performers selected for induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, the organizat...
May 12, 2021
Days after bombing, Afghans despair at three-day limit to ceasefire
KABUL (Reuters) - An announcement by the Taliban that they would cease fire for three days for the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Fitr has been met by many Afghans with little but despair, just days after a...
May 12, 2021
Brazil biomedical center says shipment of Chinese vaccine ingredients delayed
BRASILIA (Reuters) - The head of Brazilian biomedical center Butantan said on Wednesday that China would not clear a cargo of active ingredients to produce Sinovac's COVID-19 vaccine for shipment to B...
May 12, 2021
