Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Georgia state lawmakers approve new restrictions on voting
By Rich McKay ATLANTA (Reuters) - Georgia's Republican-led House of Representatives passed a sweeping elections bill on Thursday that would impose new restrictions on voting in the state that helped D...
Mar 25, 2021
Biden sets goal of 200 million U.S. COVID-19 shots in his first 100 days
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden said on Thursday he was setting a new goal of administering 200 million vaccination shots against COVID-19 in the United States in his first 100 days in...
Mar 25, 2021
Report: Magic trade Nikola Vucevic to Bulls
The Orlando Magic are trading All-Star center Nikola Vucevic to the Chicago Bulls as part of a four-player deal, ESPN reported Thursday. The Magic also are sending forward Al-Farouq Aminu to Chicago i...
Mar 25, 2021
Thermo Fisher to work with Pfizer-BioNtech on vaccine production in Italy
MILAN (Reuters) - Thermo Fisher Scientific said on Thursday it would work with Pfizer and BioNtech to produce their COVID-19 vaccine in Italy. "Thermo Fisher is working as part of Pfizer's global vacc...
Mar 25, 2021
Fed’s Evans sees progress on employment, but inflation too low
(Reuters) - Chicago Federal Reserve President Charles Evans on Thursday said that while he expects the U.S. unemployment rate this year to fall to 4.5%, marking "substantial progress," inflation is st...
Mar 25, 2021
Dutch police says bomb threat at parliament was false alarm
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Dutch police on Thursday afternoon said a bomb threat which had prompted the closing of parliamentary buildings and the surrounding area in The Hague had been a false alarm. Hagu...
Mar 25, 2021
Announcer Dick Stockton retires after 55 years
Record-setting play-by-play announcer Dick Stockton is retiring after a 55-year career. He made the announcement Thursday in a news release issued by FOX Sports, where he's worked the past 27 years. "...
Mar 25, 2021
Canadian indigenous group sees COVID-19 cases after first vaccine dose, shortens gap between shots
By Rod Nickel WINNIPEG, Manitoba (Reuters) - Indigenous communities in the Canadian province of Manitoba are shortening intervals between doses of COVID-19 vaccine after confirming several dozen infec...
Mar 25, 2021
Mavericks look to stay hot vs. visiting Pacers
The Dallas Mavericks look to keep their foot on the gas when they host the Indiana Pacers on Friday. The Mavericks posted their 14th win in 19 outings with a 128-108 victory over the Minnesota Timberw...
Mar 25, 2021
Exclusive: U.S. Democratic lawmakers plan measure to undo ‘true lender’ banking rule
By Katanga Johnson and Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democratic U.S. lawmakers will seek to repeal a banking rule put in place under former President Donald Trump that they argue allows banks ...
Mar 25, 2021
