Author Archives: Syndicated Content
What do new U.S. sanctions mean for Syria?
By Suleiman Al-Khalidi AMMAN (Reuters) - The toughest U.S. sanctions yet on Syria take effect this week, increasing the pressure on President Bashar al-Assad as he grapples with a deepening economic c...
Jun 15, 2020
U.S. Supreme Court rejects cases over ‘qualified immunity’
By Lawrence Hurley and Andrew Chung WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a number of cases involving a legal defense called qualified immunity that can be used to s...
Jun 15, 2020
Exclusive: U.S. senators ask Pentagon if $1 billion in Afghan aid was cut
By Arshad Mohammed WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two Democratic senators on Monday asked U.S. Defense Secretary Mike Esper what happened to $1 billion in aid for Afghanistan the Trump administration said it ...
Jun 15, 2020
UAW president, U.S. prosecutor to meet for union reform talks on June 30
(Reuters) - United Auto Workers (UAW) President Rory Gamble will meet Matthew Schneider, the U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan, at the end of the month in Detroit to begin negotiation...
Jun 15, 2020
Fed’s Main Street lending program now open for lender registration
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve said on Monday it had opened registration for lenders interested in participating in the Main Street Lending Program, which will offer loans to small and mediu...
Jun 15, 2020
U.S. Supreme Court declines to hear gun rights cases
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to take up a series of new cases seeking to expand gun rights. The court rejected a total of 10 different cases that had piled up at th...
Jun 15, 2020
Norway central bank seen keeping rates at zero percent: Reuters poll
OSLO (Reuters) - Norway's central bank is expected to leave its key interest rate unchanged this week at a record low 0%, after three cuts earlier in the year to combat the impact from the coronavirus...
Jun 15, 2020
Criticism mounts as New Delhi hospital beds run out amid COVID-19 surge
By Devjyot Ghoshal and Aditya Kalra NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's capital is fast running out of hospital beds amid a surge in coronavirus cases and is struggling to contain the pandemic, after critic...
Jun 15, 2020
U.S. Supreme Court snubs Trump on challenge to California ‘sanctuary’ laws
(Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday handed President Donald Trump a defeat in his legal showdown with the most-populous U.S. state, declining to hear his administration's challenge to "sanctu...
Jun 15, 2020
Grounded jets boost France’s historic Chateauroux airport
By Tim Hepher CHATEAUROUX, France (Reuters) - More than half a century since the U.S. military left Chateauroux's vast air base, the coronavirus travel slump has provided a surge of business for the F...
Jun 15, 2020
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