Author Archives: Syndicated Content
On Scottish referendum, UK PM says vote should only happen once in a generation
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said referendums should only happen once in a generation, when asked about the possibility of a fresh vote on Scottish independence. "The only p...
Jan 03, 2021
ArtPrize scheduled to take place in the fall of 2021
GRAND RAPIDS (WKZO AM/FM) – Good news for ArtPrize fans... the event is now being tentatively scheduled for the fall of 2021. In a statement issued on Thursday, ArtPrize organizers said that it ...
Jan 03, 2021
Michigan Attorney General says no wrongdoing in Health Dept. contract
LANSING (WKZO AM/FM) – The state Attorney General's office has announced that, following an investigation into the state health department's contact-tracing contract, that there was no evidence ...
Jan 03, 2021
UK PM Johnson says he will carry on as British leader after Brexit
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Boris Johnson said on Sunday he intended to carry on as prime minister after Brexit. Asked in a BBC interview if he intended to continue in the role, Johnson said: "Yes." ...
Jan 03, 2021
Lonza gets Swiss OK to start Moderna vaccine production -paper
ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss regulators have allowed contract manufacturer Lonza Group to start producing Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine at a plant in Switzerland, the SonntagsZeitung newspaper reported. "Imp...
Jan 03, 2021
Britain targets tens of millions of vaccinations in next three months
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain will have 530,000 doses of the Oxford/AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine ready to administer on Monday and hopes to provide "tens of millions" of vaccinations over the next three ...
Jan 03, 2021
Schools are safe, say UK PM Johnson as COVID-19 cases surge
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Sunday schools were safe, and advised parents to send their children in, in areas where rules allow it, responding to concerns about the...
Jan 03, 2021
Israel dismisses “nonsense” Iran charge it seeks to trick U.S. into war
JERUSALEM (Reuters) -An Israeli official on Sunday dismissed as "nonsense" an allegation by the Iranian foreign minister that Israel was trying to trick the United States into waging war on Iran. It w...
Jan 03, 2021
Tokyo reports 816 new COVID-19 cases as governors push for state of emergency
TOKYO (Reuters) - Tokyo reported 816 new daily coronavirus cases on Sunday, a day after governors from the capital and neighboring prefectures called on the Japanese government to announce a state of ...
Jan 03, 2021
Divers in ‘Hanbok’ send New Year greetings from underwater at South Korean aquarium
By Daewoung Kim SEOUL (Reuters) - Dressed in South Korea's traditional costume 'Hanbok', two divers at a Seoul aquarium make New Year bows to visitors from underwater. Under mysterious yellow and blue...
Jan 03, 2021
