Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. approves all deals involving Yemen’s Houthis for one month
By Daphne Psaledakis and Michelle Nichols WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - The United States on Monday approved all transactions involving Yemen's Houthi movement for the next month as Washington revie...
Jan 25, 2021
Senator Leahy expected to preside over Trump’s impeachment trial -Senate source
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate's longest-serving member, Patrick Leahy, is expected to preside over the upcoming impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump, a Senate source said on Mon...
Jan 25, 2021
Bolsonaro says China fast-tracking supplies for COVID-19 vaccines made in Brazil
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro thanked China on Monday for rapidly approving export of 5,400 liters of inputs for Sinovac's vaccine being made in Sao Paulo as his government sc...
Jan 25, 2021
Georgia legislators, citing Reuters report, want every jail death investigated
By Ned Parker (Reuters) - Troubled by deaths and questionable care in the state's jails, several Georgia legislators convened Monday to explore reforms including requiring the state to investigate eve...
Jan 25, 2021
Moderna shot protects against new virus variants; higher blood thinner dose keeps patients off ventilators
By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) - The following is a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19, the illness caused by ...
Jan 25, 2021
Brazil buying as many vaccines as it can, criticism unwarranted, says economy minister
By Gabriel Ponte and Jamie McGeever BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil is trying to buy as many COVID-19 vaccines as possible, and accusations it has focused its efforts on only one manufacturer are unjust, ...
Jan 25, 2021
Tribes exempt from pause in U.S. federal drilling program -official
(Reuters) - Native American tribes are exempt from the Biden administration's temporary suspension of U.S. oil and gas leasing and permitting on federal lands, a spokesman for the U.S. Department of I...
Jan 25, 2021
World economy expected to barely regain 2020 losses in 2021 – U.N. report
By Michelle Nichols NEW YORK (Reuters) - The world economy is expected to make a modest recovery of 4.7 percent this year after shrinking 4.3 percent in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic - more than d...
Jan 25, 2021
U.S. Treasury resuming steps to put Harriet Tubman on $20 bill: White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury Department is taking steps to resume efforts to put escaped slave and abolitionist Harriet Tubman on the $20 bill, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said o...
Jan 25, 2021
Italy says G20 to discuss extension of debt relief for poor countries
ROME (Reuters) - Italy aims to use its presidency of the Group of 20 major global economies to try to ensure further debt relief for poor countries, the Treasury said in a statement on Monday. Finance...
Jan 25, 2021
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