Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. administers 87.9 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines: CDC
(Reuters) - The United States has administered 87,912,323 doses of COVID-19 vaccines as of Saturday morning and delivered 116,355,405 doses, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said. The ta...
Syndicated Content Mar 06, 2021
Biden says $1,400 payments can start to go out this month
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden said on Saturday that Senate passage of his $1.9 trillion coronavirus aid bill means that $1,400 payments to most Americans will start to go out this mo...
Syndicated Content Mar 06, 2021
Italian government faces criticism over consulting contract with McKinsey over EU funds
ROME (Reuters) - Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi's government is facing criticism for hiring consulting giant McKinsey to help it rewrite plans for spending the European Union funds aimed at rebui...
Syndicated Content Mar 06, 2021
NBA: Sixers center Joel Embiid donating ASG earnings to homeless
Sixers center Joel Embiid is donating $100,000 in earnings from Sunday's All-Star Game to combat homelessness in Philadelphia. The four-time All-Star said Saturday that his contributions will to to se...
Syndicated Content Mar 06, 2021
U.S. envoy seeking support to shakeup Afghan peace process, warring parties object
By Hamid Shalizi, Charlotte Greenfield and Jonathan Landay KABUL/ISLAMABAD/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. special envoy to Afghanistan proposed a shakeup of the stalled peace process this week, inclu...
Syndicated Content Mar 06, 2021
WTA roundup: Petra Kvitova rolls to Qatar Total Open title
Petra Kvitova of the Czech Republic cruised past Spain's Garbine Muguruza 6-2, 6-1 to win the Qatar Total Open at Doha on Saturday. Kvitova, a two-time Wimbledon champion, also beat Muguruza in the 20...
Syndicated Content Mar 06, 2021
Chile donates 20,000 doses of Sinovac coronavirus vaccine to Ecuador
QUITO (Reuters) - Ecuador has received a donation of some 20,000 doses of the Sinovac coronavirus vaccine from Chile, Ecuador's President Lenin Moreno said on Saturday, in a sign of the stark disparit...
Syndicated Content Mar 06, 2021
Myanmar forces make night raids after breaking up protests
(Reuters) - Myanmar security forces fired gunshots as they carried out overnight raids in the main city Yangon after breaking up the latest protests against last month's coup with teargas and stun gre...
Syndicated Content Mar 06, 2021
Mexican president defends 10-foot barriers to wall off women protesters
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Saturday said a metallic barrier to wall off the presidential palace ahead of a planned women's march on International Women's ...
Syndicated Content Mar 06, 2021
Night and day in South America: Buenos Aires welcomes nightlife, new lockdowns in Brazil
By Lucila Sigal BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - In Buenos Aires on Friday night the doors of the Coln Theater reopened for the first time in a year since being shut because of the coronavirus pandemic, a sig...
Syndicated Content Mar 06, 2021
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