Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Pro-Trump lawyer Lin Wood asked by licensing body to undergo mental health evaluation
By Jan Wolfe and David Thomas (Reuters) - An attorney licensing body on Friday said it has asked L. Lin Wood, a lawyer who played a key role in Donald Trump's attempts to overturn his election defeat,...
Jan 29, 2021
Rio may throw out hundreds of COVID-19 vaccine shots after power outage
By Rodrigo Viga Gaier RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Power outages in Rio de Janeiro may have spoiled hundreds of doses of COVID-19 vaccines, city health officials told Reuters on Friday, in a fresh setba...
Jan 29, 2021
WHO hopes to have emergency use listing of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine within two weeks
GENEVA (Reuters) - The World Health Organization hopes to give emergency use listing for the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine within two weeks, Soumya Swaminathan, WHO's chief scientist said on Friday. "W...
Jan 29, 2021
Amid pandemic, Lady Gaga advises fans, “Grab that bravery” and “don’t forget to move”
As the COVID-19 pandemic rages on, Lady Gaga says self-care is the most important thing people can do to ward off mental health issues. Speaking to USA Today , Gaga explains that people are feeling "a...
Jan 29, 2021
Detry grabs halfway lead at Dubai Desert Classic
(Reuters) - Belgium's Thomas Detry, eyeing a maiden European Tour title, surged to the top of the leaderboard at the halfway stage of the Dubai Desert Classic on Friday. Detry, who started three shots...
Jan 29, 2021
Italy opposition right calls for elections to solve political crisis
ROME (Reuters) - Italy's rightist opposition parties called for early elections on Friday as the way to solve the country's political crisis, following the resignation of Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte...
Jan 29, 2021
Biden renews deportation relief for Syrians in the United States
By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The administration of President Joe Biden on Friday extended deportation relief for several thousand Syrian immigrants living in the United States, an early move t...
Jan 29, 2021
UK trading app Freetrade disables orders to buy U.S. stocks
By Anna Irrera LONDON (Reuters) - Commission-free trading app Freetrade said on Friday it had disabled buy orders for U.S. stocks amid a market frenzy that has seen shares of heavily shorted stocks li...
Jan 29, 2021
White House says it will defer to SEC on retail stock surge
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House said on Friday that it will leave the retail stock market surge involving shares in GameStop and other companies to market regulators at the Securities and Excha...
Jan 29, 2021
SoftBank’s Son expects mass production of driverless cars in two years
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - SoftBank Group Corp Chief Executive Masayoshi Son said on Friday he expects mass production of self-driving vehicles to start in two years. While in the first year the production...
Jan 29, 2021
