Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Canada blocks bulk exports of some prescription drugs in response to Trump import plan
By Steve Scherer OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada on Saturday blocked bulk exports of prescription drugs if they would create a shortage at home, in response to outgoing U.S. President Donald Trump's efforts...
Nov 28, 2020
Cuban artists end rare protest, say authorities agree to talks
By Sarah Marsh HAVANA (Reuters) - A rare public protest in Cuba of more than 300 artists, activists and members of the public outside the culture ministry to denounce repression and censorship ended e...
Nov 28, 2020
Governor asks legislature to pass $100 million COVID-19 relief plan for the state
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – Governor Gretchen Whitmer is asking Michigan legislative leaders to work together to pass a $100 million COVID-19 relief plan for the state, as well as pass a permanen...
Nov 28, 2020
UK, France sign new deal to stop illegal migration across Channel
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain and France signed a new agreement to try to stop illegal migration across the Channel on Saturday, upping patrols and technology in the hope of closing off a dangerous route...
Nov 28, 2020
U.S. CDC reports 263,956 deaths from coronavirus
(Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Saturday reported 12,999,664 cases of new coronavirus, an increase of 176,572 cases from its previous count, and said the numbe...
Nov 28, 2020
Former Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh dies at 46
(Reuters) - Tony Hsieh, former chief executive officer and founder of online shoe and clothing retailer Zappos, died on Friday, the company said in a statement. The Las Vegas, Nevada-based company did...
Nov 28, 2020
NFL: Team facilities to be closed in response to COVID-19 surge
(Reuters) - The NFL decided to prohibit in-person team activities on Monday and Tuesday given rising COVID-19 cases around the country and because a number of players celebrated U.S. Thanksgiving with...
Nov 28, 2020
Militant attack on farm in northern Nigeria leaves 40 dead: sources
MAIDUGURI (Reuters) - Militants have killed at least 40 people on a farm in Borno state in northeast Nigeria, three sources told Reuters on Saturday. The attack, at Kwashebe Zamarmari in the Jere loca...
Nov 28, 2020
Spanish police arrest drugs gang in Mediterranean after high-speed chase
By Graham Keeley BARCELONA (Reuters) - A gang of drugs traffickers has been arrested after a dramatic speedboat chase across over 100 miles of the Mediterranean during which they tried to dump bags of...
Nov 28, 2020
Italy reports 26,323 new coronavirus cases, 686 deaths
By Elvira Pollina MILAN (Reuters) - Italy reported 686 COVID-19-related deaths on Saturday, against 827 the day before, and 26,323 new infections, down from 28,352 on Friday, the health ministry said....
Nov 28, 2020
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