Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. Postal chief defends Oshkosh delivery contract decision
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy defended the decision to award a contract to Oshkosh Corp that could be worth $6 billion to build up to 165,000 next-generation delivery vehi...
Mar 23, 2021
U.S. oil companies launch on-site vaccinations as supplies rise
By Shariq Khan and Erwin Seba (Reuters) - U.S. energy companies are organizing employee vaccinations as more COVID-19 doses become available, officials and employees told Reuters, setting up on-site c...
Mar 23, 2021
Russia proposes Turkey to reopen 3 crossing points in Syria: TASS
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia has proposed Turkey to reopen three crossing points in Syria's Idlib and Aleppo starting from March 25 due to the difficult humanitarian situation in Syria, TASS news agency ...
Mar 23, 2021
Venezuela grants house arrest to oil worker detained after criticizing Maduro
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuelan authorities granted house arrest to a worker at state oil company Petroleos de Venezuela who was detained nearly a year ago after criticizing President Nicolas Maduro in...
Mar 23, 2021
A family business: how and why smugglers are bringing more children to the U.S. border
By Laura Gottesdiener LA TECNICA, Guatemala (Reuters) - Honduran mother Alicia Cruz handed herself and her son in to border agents in Texas, then watched as unaccompanied children were separated for r...
Mar 23, 2021
Senators push solar lobby to detail firms’ links to forced labor in China
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A bipartisan pair of U.S. senators has asked the leading solar energy lobbying group to clarify U.S. dependence on solar products linked to forced labor in China's Xinjiang regi...
Mar 23, 2021
Pentagon asked to house migrant children at two bases in Texas
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Pentagon said on Tuesday it had received an internal government request to house unaccompanied migrant children at two U.S. military facilities in Texas, amid a sharp rise i...
Mar 23, 2021
Exclusive: Afghan president, rejecting U.S. peace plan, to offer election in six months, officials say
By Hamid Shalizi KABUL (Reuters) - Afghan President Ashraf Ghani will propose a new presidential election within six months under a peace plan he will put forward as a counter-offer to a U.S. proposal...
Mar 23, 2021
Canada to present its first budget in two years on April 19: finance minister
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canadian Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland on Tuesday said she would present the government's first budget in two years on April 19, a document she has said will include more pande...
Mar 23, 2021
Disney delays ‘Black Widow’ debut, adds home streaming option on same day
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Walt Disney Co on Tuesday delayed the release of Marvel Studios film "Black Widow" by two months until July and said it would offer the movie simultaneously in theaters and for...
Mar 23, 2021
