Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Greg Olsen announces retirement after 14 seasons
Tight end Greg Olsen picked a fine time to announce his retirement as an NFL player. Olsen, 35, publicly revealed his decision during FOX's pregame show ahead of Sunday's NFC Championship Game between...
Jan 24, 2021
‘Get out Bolsonaro!’ say ex-supporters in Brazil as COVID-19, vaccines weigh
By Gabriel Stargardter RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Meggy Fernandes voted for Jair Bolsonaro in Brazil's 2018 presidential election, attracted by the far-right former army captain's promise to shake up ...
Jan 24, 2021
Chicago teachers vote for remote classes only, claim schools are unsafe amid COVID-19
By Brendan O'Brien CHICAGO (Reuters) - Chicago teachers have voted in favor of a resolution to stay out of their classrooms in the third-largest school system in the United States, claiming the distri...
Jan 24, 2021
Olympic shot put champion Crouser sets world record
(Reuters) - Olympic shot put champion Ryan Crouser of the United States set a world indoor record of 22.82 metres at the American Track League series opener in Fayetteville, AR. on Sunday. Crouser, wh...
Jan 24, 2021
U.S. CDC says 21.8 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines administered
(Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said it had administered 21,848,655 doses of COVID-19 vaccines in the country as of Sunday morning. The tally of vaccine doses is for bo...
Jan 24, 2021
Biden speaks with France’s Macron, seeks to strengthen ties
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden spoke on Sunday with French President Emmanuel Macron, expressing his desire to strengthen bilateral ties, the White House said, as Biden made the tradi...
Jan 24, 2021
Biden to repeal Trump’s ban on transgender people joining military
By Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden is poised to repeal his predecessor Donald Trump's ban on transgender people enlisting in the U.S. military, a person familiar with the m...
Jan 24, 2021
U.S. CDC reports 416,010 deaths from the coronavirus
(Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Sunday reported 24,876,261 cases of the new coronavirus, an increase of 171,844 from its previous count, and said the number of...
Jan 24, 2021
ICC has arrested Central African Republic war crimes suspect Said: statement
THE HAGUE (Reuters) - The International Criminal Court on Sunday said it had taken into custody a former Central African Republic commander of the "Seleka" faction suspected of war crimes and crimes a...
Jan 24, 2021
Cost cuts help Siemens Energy swing to first quarter core profit
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Siemens Energy, which makes turbines for the power sector, on Sunday said it swung to a core profit in its fiscal first quarter, helped by cost cuts and unspecified temporary eff...
Jan 24, 2021
