Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Post-lockdown cinema trip in Portugal is blast from the past
LISBON (Reuters) - For Manuela Figueiredo, going out with her family to see her first movie after weeks of lockdown was a trip down memory lane. For her 24-year-old son Joao, it was a completely new e...
Jun 02, 2020
India steps up efforts to curb locust infestation
By Mayank Bhardwaj NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Battling its worst desert locust outbreak in decades, India is ordering new equipment to control the swarms before summer crop-sowing gathers pace in the middl...
Jun 02, 2020
Hot Weather Threatens Buckling of Roadways
by Kevin Zimmermann (WHBL) - With temperatures forecast to peak near 90 degrees today, the Wisconsin Department Of Transportation is advising motorists to be alert for buckling roadways - and t...
Jun 02, 2020
Graphic: Coronavirus and the global economy
(Reuters) - The novel coronavirus has disrupted the global economy to an extent never seen before. The shutdowns imposed to slow its spread have sent economic output crashing, caused financial market ...
Jun 02, 2020
Proteins in COVID-19 patients’ blood could predict severity of illness, study finds
By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) - Scientists have found 27 key proteins in the blood of people infected with COVID-19 which they say could act as predictive biomarkers for how ill a patient could bec...
Jun 02, 2020
Germany wants to swap EU travel warning for softer guidelines this week
BERLIN (Reuters) - Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said that the German cabinet would on Wednesday discuss a resolution on downgrading the travel warnings currently in force for European Union countries a...
Jun 02, 2020
Where U.S. coronavirus cases are on the rise
By Chris Canipe and Lisa Shumaker (Reuters) - Several southern U.S. states reported sharp increases in COVID-19 infections, with Alabama, South Carolina and Virginia all seeing new cases rise 35% or m...
Jun 02, 2020
Trade war tradeoff: How a Missouri town got America’s dirtiest air
By Tim McLaughlin MARSTON, Missouri (Reuters) - The residents of New Madrid County cheered in 2018 when a bankrupt aluminum smelter that rises over the Missouri region's vast farm fields restarted ope...
Jun 02, 2020
With rallies halted and tweets fact-checked, Trump campaign turns to smartphone app
By Jarrett Renshaw and James Oliphant WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Should President Donald Trump and Twitter ultimately part ways, his campaign has a backup plan at the ready to get his voice out. Tensions ...
Jun 02, 2020
Gilead’s next step on coronavirus: inhaled remdesivir, other easier-to-use versions
By Deena Beasley (Reuters) - Gilead Sciences Inc is developing easier-to-administer versions of its antiviral treatment remdesivir for COVID-19 that could be used outside of hospitals, including ones ...
Jun 02, 2020
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