Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Crypto inflows slump after December record -report
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investment flows into cryptocurrency funds and products were just $29 million in the first week of January, down sharply from a record $1.09 billion in...
Jan 11, 2021
Guardians of Congo’s gorillas unbowed as ambushed colleague is buried
By Djaffar Al Katanty GOMA, Congo (Reuters) - A line of Congolese park rangers raised their guns in salute on Monday as the coffin bearing their colleague Burhani Abdou Surumwe, a 30-year-old father o...
Jan 11, 2021
Two gorillas at San Diego Zoo test positive for COVID-10
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Two captive gorillas at the San Diego Zoo have tested positive for COVID-19 after falling ill, and a third gorilla appears also to be symptomatic, California Governor Gavin New...
Jan 11, 2021
Open carry of firearms banned at Michigan State Capitol
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Monday, the Michigan Capitol Commission voted to ban the open carry of firearms inside the Capitol building. According to a report from WWMT, the results came in at a ...
Jan 11, 2021
Exclusive: Pentagon presses ahead with Afghanistan troop drawdown despite law barring it
By Jonathan Landay and Idrees Ali WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. military has not halted a U.S. troop withdrawal from Afghanistan, the Department of Defense told Reuters on Monday, despite a new law ...
Jan 11, 2021
Trump’s planned Medal of Freedom for football coach Belichick stirs outcry in Boston
By Tim McLaughlin BOSTON (Reuters) - A plan by U.S. President Donald Trump to give Bill Belichick, the legendary coach of the New England Patriots, the Medal of Freedom this week has worried some fans...
Jan 11, 2021
State Police warn of uptick in “grandparent” scams
VAN BUREN COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Troopers from the Michigan State Police (MSP) are warning residents in Southwest Michigan of an uptick of fraudulent activity involving “grandparentR...
Jan 11, 2021
U.S. lawmaker tests positive for COVID-19 after Capitol siege
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A 75-year-old U.S. lawmaker on Monday said she had tested positive for COVID-19 after being locked down to avoid a mob attacking the U.S. Capitol last week, saying she believed ...
Jan 11, 2021
Colombian Foreign Minister Claudia Blum tests positive for coronavirus
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombian Foreign Minister Claudia Blum has tested positive for the coronavirus, she said on Monday in a message published on Twitter by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Blum said s...
Jan 11, 2021
Senator Bizon announces support for proposed Calhoun County recreation projects
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Senator John Bizon, M.D. announced Monday that he supports the proposed Michigan Natural Resources Trust Fund (NRTF) projects for 2021, including two development grant...
Jan 11, 2021
