Author Archives: Syndicated Content
MDHHS announces Holiday Data Schedule
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) announced today it will not be publishing data updates on the Michigan.gov/Coronavirus website on Thursday...
Dec 23, 2020
A record 22 candidates to square off in Peru’s April presidential election
LIMA (Reuters) - Peruvians will choose their next president from a record 22 candidates vying for the country's top job in the April 2021 election, with a soccer goalkeeper leading the race over an ex...
Dec 23, 2020
Japan to lay out ‘green’ growth strategy to meet Suga’s net-zero emissions goal: Nikkei
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's government will lay out on Friday a "green" growth strategy that includes a goal to replace gasoline-powered vehicles with electric cars by around 2035, the Nikkei newspaper ...
Dec 23, 2020
U.S. FDA puts early-stage trial of Altimmune’s COVID-19 vaccine on hold
(Reuters) - Altimmune Inc said on Wednesday the U.S. Food and Drug Administration had put a clinical hold on its application to begin human testing of its single-dose COVID-19 vaccine, AdCOVID. The FD...
Dec 23, 2020
Asian-American filmmakers dismayed at Golden Globe rule on ‘Minari’
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Asian-American filmmakers on Wednesday expressed dismay that South Korean drama "Minari" will compete for honors at next year's Golden Globes in the foreign language category, ...
Dec 23, 2020
Defying Congress, Trump vetoes defense bill and threatens government shutdown
By Andy Sullivan and Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump vetoed a bipartisan defense policy bill on Wednesday and raised the prospect that the United States could face a g...
Dec 23, 2020
U.S. to ship around 4.7 million vaccine doses next week – U.S. Army General
(Reuters) - The U.S. government and its partners will distribute 4.67 million doses of Pfizer Inc and Moderna Inc's COVID-19 vaccine next week, bringing the total number of doses slated for shipment t...
Dec 23, 2020
Moderna expects its COVID-19 vaccine to protect against UK coronavirus variant
(Reuters) - Moderna Inc said on Wednesday it expects that the immunity induced by its COVID-19 vaccine would be protective against the coronavirus variants reported in the UK, based on data to date. T...
Dec 23, 2020
U.S. says it has “highly credible” information Iranians created website threatening U.S. election officials
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. security agencies said on Wednesday that they had "highly credible information" indicating Iranian "cyber actors" almost certainly were responsible for creating a website e...
Dec 23, 2020
Three BNSF train cars ruptured, spills crude after derailment in Washington
(Reuters) - Three BNSF Railway train cars carrying crude oil ruptured and spilled an unknown amount of fuel after their derailment in Custer, Washington on Tuesday, the company said on Wednesday. "I d...
Dec 23, 2020
