Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Facebook will remove posts with ‘militarized’ calls for poll watchers
(Reuters) - Facebook Inc said on Wednesday it would remove calls for people to engage in poll watching that use "militarized language" or suggest the goal is to intimidate voters or election officials...
Oct 07, 2020
MDHHS – program launched to ensure water access for low-income households
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is urging low-income households to take advantage of a new program for people who do not have access to wa...
Oct 07, 2020
Venezuela’s PDVSA boosts crude blending, upgrading as exports tick up
(Reuters) - Venezuela's state-run Petroleos de Venezuela [PDVSA.UL] has boosted crude blending and upgrading to their highest levels in six months, according to company documents seen by Reuters on We...
Oct 07, 2020
Paris Hilton reveals details of troubled past in documentary
By Alicia Powell (Reuters) - Paris Hilton has gone from reality star to businesswoman and now activist. The television personality alleges in her new documentary, "This is Paris," that she was mentall...
Oct 07, 2020
UK’s Johnson, Ukraine’s Zelenskiy to sign partnership agreement
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson meets Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Thursday to sign a partnership agreement that includes a free trade deal covering goods, servic...
Oct 07, 2020
Ex-Mexico security chief linked to El Chapo pleads not guilty to U.S. drug charges
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - A former Mexican government official who oversaw public security in his country pleaded not guilty to new U.S. charges over his alleged role in a multimillion-...
Oct 07, 2020
Brazil registers 5,000,694 confirmed cases of new coronavirus
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazil registered 5,000,694 confirmed cases of new coronavirus, up from 4,969,141 yesterday, the country's Health Ministry said in its website on Wednesday. The total deaths...
Oct 07, 2020
Texas Supreme Court rejects top Republicans’ request to shorten early voting period
By Brad Brooks LUBBOCK, Texas (Reuters) - The Texas Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that in-person voting can begin next week, rejecting requests by some of the state's top Republicans to push back t...
Oct 07, 2020
U.S. women organize watch parties for historic VP debate
By Makini Brice WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. vice presidential debate on Wednesday night will pitch Kamala Harris, the first woman of color on a major ticket, against a conservative, white male vic...
Oct 07, 2020
Blacks still pay more than others for home ownership – MIT study
NEW YORK (Reuters) - African Americans still pay more than any other group to own a home, a disparity that over 30 years contributes to roughly half the current $130,000 gap between Blacks and whites ...
Oct 07, 2020
