Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Biden says he does not want to see a guarded border between Ireland, U.K
(Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Joe Biden said on Tuesday he did not want to see a guarded border between Ireland and the United Kingdom. Biden told journalists in Wilmington, Delaware, that he had d...
Nov 24, 2020
Plasma from recovered patients shows little benefit in those hospitalized with COVID-19: study
By Vishwadha Chander (Reuters) - Using blood plasma from COVID-19 survivors to treat patients with severe pneumonia caused by the novel coronavirus showed little benefit, according to data released on...
Nov 24, 2020
Washington, D.C., subway will idle some railcars after separation incident
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Washington, D.C.-area subway system said it will indefinitely idle its fleet of 6000-series railcars following a train-separation incident on Tuesday, the second in recent w...
Nov 24, 2020
A life in colors: NYC celebrates Ruth Bader Ginsburg with East Village mural
By Aleksandra Michalska NEW YORK (Reuters) - A huge colorful portrait of the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg now greets passersby over an East Village crosswalk in New York City. The th...
Nov 24, 2020
Pennsylvania officials ask court to reject Trump campaign’s election appeal
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Pennsylvania officials asked the U.S. Third Circuit Court of Appeals to reject an appeal made by U.S. President Donald Trump's campaign, according to a court filing on Tuesday. ...
Nov 24, 2020
Rite Aid announces expansion of no-cost COVID-19 testing
UNDATED, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Tuesday, Rite Aid announced an update to its COVID-19 testing program through its partnership with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Officials sa...
Nov 24, 2020
Didi launches service in Mexico for women to select only female passengers
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Chinese ride-sharing company Didi began rolling out a service in Mexico this week to let female drivers select only other women as their passengers, a move aimed at encouraging...
Nov 24, 2020
Doctors Without Borders to withdraw from Venezuela hospital due to restrictions
(Reuters) - Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) will withdraw from a collaboration with a Venezuelan hospital to treat COVID-19 patients due to restrictions on specialists' ability to enter the country, th...
Nov 24, 2020
Brazil’s total coronavirus deaths top 170,000
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazil registered 31,100 additional confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus over the last 24 hours and 630 deaths from COVID-19, the Health Ministry said on Tuesday. The So...
Nov 24, 2020
Gap’s profit falls 32% as marketing expenses rise
(Reuters) - Gap Inc reported a 32% slump in quarterly profit on Tuesday, hurt by higher marketing expenses, sending the apparel retailer's shares down about 7% in extended trading. The retailer report...
Nov 24, 2020
