Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Exclusive: FBI probes Russian-linked postcard sent to FireEye CEO after cybersecurity firm uncovered hack – sources
By Christopher Bing (Reuters) - The FBI is investigating a mysterious postcard sent to the home of cybersecurity firm FireEye's chief executive days after it found initial evidence of a suspected Russ...
Jan 11, 2021
French new COVID cases at seven-week high
PARIS (Reuters) - France's new COVID-19 infections are on average increasing by more than 18,000 a day, a seven-week high, and the number of people hospitalised is rising again as the country grapples...
Jan 11, 2021
Support for abortion jumped in Mexico last year, survey finds
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Support for abortion rose sharply in Mexico in 2020, according to a poll published on Monday, as attitudes towards the issue shift across Latin America. In Mexico, a majority R...
Jan 11, 2021
Signal sees meteoric rise in daily installs as people look for WhatsApp alternatives
(Reuters) - The number of new users installing messaging app Signal every day is on track to cross 1 million, putting it closer to levels seen by larger rival WhatsApp, following an update to the Face...
Jan 11, 2021
Venezuela criticises joint U.S.-Guyana naval exercises
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela on Monday criticized joint naval exercises by the United States and Guyana, with which it has a territorial dispute. Vice President Delcy Rodriguez told a news conference...
Jan 11, 2021
U.S. sets COVID-19 death record for second week, cases surge
(Reuters) - The United States lost more than 22,000 lives to COVID-19 last week, setting a record for the second week in a row, as new cases also hit a weekly high. California was the state with the m...
Jan 11, 2021
Hospitals ‘beyond strain’ as Ireland turns corner in COVID-19 fight
By Padraic Halpin DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland is beginning to turn the corner in tackling its most damaging wave of COVID-19, but a surge in cases has left hospitals "beyond strain", senior health offi...
Jan 11, 2021
NBA-League postpones two more games citing health and safety protocols
(Reuters) - Two more National Basketball Association (NBA) games have been postponed, the second and third delays announced in less than 24 hours, presenting an early challenge for the league as it lo...
Jan 11, 2021
Cuomo outlines plans to fix New York finances weakened by COVID-19
By Barbara Goldberg NEW YORK (Reuters) - Governor Andrew Cuomo on Monday promised a kaleidoscopic mix of "New York tough" plans to jumpstart the state's finances amid COVID-19, create jobs, and ensure...
Jan 11, 2021
‘We’re going to run out’: New York urges U.S. to increase vaccine supply
By Maria Caspani and Jonathan Allen NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York officials said on Monday that they feared efforts to accelerate the vaccination of people against the novel coronavirus will be hamper...
Jan 11, 2021
