Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Roadside COVID-19 clinic gives shots to motorists stranded by Oregon snow
(Reuters) - Setback turned to success for six people stranded on a snowy roadway in Oregon when a COVID-19 vaccine team returning from a clinic with unused doses gave them roadside shots. Stuck by a s...
Jan 28, 2021
Pentagon warns Taliban on failure to meet commitments on violence, terrorism
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden's administration believes it is hard to see a way forward for a negotiated settlement with the Taliban in Afghanistan without the militant group's meeting it...
Jan 28, 2021
Nigeria repatriates hundreds of migrants from Saudi Arabia
By Camillus Eboh and Abraham Achirga ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigeria evacuated hundreds of its citizens from Saudi Arabia on Thursday after they overstayed their visas and were left stranded, two Reuters wi...
Jan 28, 2021
Powerful California storms spark fears of mudslides
By Sharon Bernstein SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Reuters) - Powerful storms pummeling parts of California were expected to hit the state's southern mountain ranges on Thursday, raising fears of mudslides on hi...
Jan 28, 2021
Steelers president: We can’t bring Big Ben back at cap hit
Pittsburgh Steelers president Art Rooney II on Thursday left the door open for the potential return of quarterback Ben Roethlisberger in the 2021 season. Rooney, however, said Big Ben's 18th season wi...
Jan 28, 2021
Switzerland says Moderna COVID-19 vaccine deliveries will be delayed
By John Miller ZURICH (Reuters) - Moderna has warned Switzerland that its COVID-19 vaccine deliveries would be delayed, the Swiss health ministry said on Thursday, leading to February shortfalls that ...
Jan 28, 2021
Trump meets with McCarthy, agrees to help Republicans take back the House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former U.S. President Donald Trump met with House of Representatives Republican leader Kevin McCarthy on Thursday and agreed to help Republicans win back the majority in the Hou...
Jan 28, 2021
Incoming U.S Senate Banking chairman plans hearing on stock market
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Incoming Senate Banking Committee Chairman Sherrod Brown said on Thursday that he plans to hold a hearing on the current state of the U.S. stock market. "People on Wall Street o...
Jan 28, 2021
Biden administration to review Trump policy on Cuba: White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration will review U.S. policy on Cuba, the White House said on Thursday, after former President Donald Trump tightened the U.S. trade embargo on the Communist...
Jan 28, 2021
Republican bill seeks to block Biden’s federal lands oil leasing halt
(Reuters) - Republican senators from oil-producing states introduced legislation on Thursday that would block the Biden administration's order pausing new oil and gas leasing on federal lands. The bil...
Jan 28, 2021
