Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. didn’t offer ransom advice to Colonial Pipeline, but may in future – officials
By Nandita Bose and Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The White House declined to weigh in Monday on whether companies that are hacked like Colonial Pipeline should pay ransom to their attackers, bu...
May 10, 2021
Rory McIlroy bumps Brooks Koepka out of top 10
Rory McIlroy climbed back into the top 10 in the Official World Golf Rankings following his first win in 18 months, and knocked Brooks Koepka out of that group in the process. McIlroy's one-shot victo...
May 10, 2021
Autopilot could not have been functioning in Tesla Texas crash — NTSB
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said testing showed Autopilot could not have been functioning in an April 17 Tesla Model S fatal crash in Texas that local police...
May 10, 2021
France’s new daily COVID-19 cases fall to a 2021 low
PARIS (Reuters) - The number of daily new COVID-19 infections in France fell to 3,292 on Monday, the lowest figure since the start of the year, while the tally of patients in intensive care for the di...
May 10, 2021
U.S. state attorneys general ask Congress for funding for antitrust work
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Dozens of state attorneys general wrote to U.S. lawmakers on Monday to urge Congress to fund their antitrust probes, which have resulted in big lawsuits filed against Alphabet I...
May 10, 2021
U.S. says rocket attacks into Israel are ‘unacceptable escalation’
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. State Department spokesman Ned Price said on Monday that rocket attacks by Palestinian militants in the Gaza Strip into Israel were an "unacceptable escalation", after viol...
May 10, 2021
Horse racing-Baffert defiant after Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit fails drug test
(Reuters) - A defiant Bob Baffert declared his innocence during a Fox News segment on Monday, after his Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit failed a drug test and Churchill Downs suspended him from en...
May 10, 2021
U.S. welcomes Taliban’s announcement of three-day ceasefire -State Dept
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. State Department spokesman Ned Price said on Monday that Washington welcomed the Taliban's announcement of a three-day ceasefire. The United States was still looking into w...
May 10, 2021
Biden says unemployed Americans offered a job must take it or lose benefits
By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden on Monday defended himself against critics who say expanded unemployment benefits offered in the COVID relief bill passed in March are k...
May 10, 2021
New U.S. COVID weekly cases fall to lowest since September
(Reuters) - New cases of COVID-19 in the United States fell for a fourth week in a row, dropping 17% last week to just under 290,000, the lowest weekly total since September, according to a Reuters an...
May 10, 2021
