Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Georgia Republican Perdue will not seek Senate return in 2022
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former Republican U.S. Senator David Perdue, who lost his seat last month in a hotly contested run-off election, said on Tuesday he will not run again in 2022 against newly-elec...
Feb 23, 2021
Exclusive: ‘Perfect trips’ – Venezuela ships jet fuel to Iran in exchange for gasoline, sources say
By Deisy Buitrago and Marianna Parraga CARACAS/MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Venezuela is shipping jet fuel to Iran in return for vital gasoline imports for the South American nation as part of a swap deal ...
Feb 23, 2021
Treasury nominee Adeyemo says pandemic aid to poorest countries critical to U.S. interests
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Wally Adeyemo, President Joe Biden's nominee for the No. 2 job at the U.S. Treasury, said it was critical to end the COVID-19 pandemic everywhere around the globe, and doing so ...
Feb 23, 2021
Mark Cuban: Mavs are not shopping Kristaps Porzingis
Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban shot down rumors that big man Kristaps Porzingis is on the trade block. Responding to multiple reports that Dallas was feeling out possible trade partners, Cuban issu...
Feb 23, 2021
Biden to travel to winter storm-battered Texas on Friday
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden will travel to Texas on Friday to visit a state that has been hit hard by a winter storm, leading to mass power outages and a ...
Feb 23, 2021
Reports: Rockets to waive DeMarcus Cousins
DeMarcus Cousins is soon to be a free agent as the Houston Rockets prepare to waive the center as early as Tuesday, according to multiple reports. Cousins is Houston's leading rebounder (7.6 per game)...
Feb 23, 2021
Basketball: Gasol confirms return to Barca 20 years on
BARCELONA (Reuters) - Spanish basketball great Pau Gasol has announced he is returning to boyhood club Barcelona after nearly two decades in the NBA, three days after denying reports he had signed for...
Feb 23, 2021
U.S. Senate confirms Biden U.N. nominee Thomas-Greenfield
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate on Tuesday confirmed President Joe Biden's nominee, veteran diplomat Linda Thomas-Greenfield, to serve as U.S. ambassador to the United Nati...
Feb 23, 2021
Twitter removes hundreds of accounts it says are linked to Iran, Russia, Armenia
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Twitter said on Tuesday it had taken down 373 accounts which it said had ties to Russia, Armenia and Iran and had breached its platform manipulation policies. The ...
Feb 23, 2021
Johnson & Johnson ready to ship nearly 4 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine in U.S.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Johnson & Johnson expects to be able to ship nearly 4 million doses of its COVID-19 vaccine upon authorization in the U.S., an executive said at a hearing in the U.S. House of Rep...
Feb 23, 2021
