Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Pelosi says fourth U.S. coronavirus aid bill to pass Thursday
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said she expects the House of Representatives to pass Congress' latest coronavirus aid bill on Thursday, paving the way for nearly $500 billion m...
Apr 22, 2020
France’s Macron says now not the time for pandemic probe
PARIS (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron told the Australian prime minister now was not the time for an international investigation into the coronavirus pandemic and that the urgency was to ...
Apr 22, 2020
Trump instructs U.S. Navy to destroy Iranian gunboats ‘if they harass our ships at sea’
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he had instructed the U.S. Navy to fire on any Iranian ships that harass it at sea, a week after 11 vessels from Iran's Islamic Revoluti...
Apr 22, 2020
German government wants to launch tax relief worth 4.5 billion euros: newspaper
BERLIN (Reuters) - The federal and state governments in Germany want to provide tax relief worth 4.5 billion euros ($4.89 billion) to help companies battling the coronavirus crisis, the Frankfurter Al...
Apr 22, 2020
Mask fashionistas get creative in the age of coronavirus
By Barbara Goldberg NEW YORK (Reuters) - In the weeks since the coronavirus pandemic put the world into a tailspin, the humble face mask has evolved into an American fashion statement. Now available i...
Apr 22, 2020
Earth Day Turns 50
by Kevin Zimmermann UNDATED (WHBL) - Earth Day turns 50 years old today and while celebrating the outdoors might seem hard to do while we’re isolating ourselves indoors, the UW-Green Bay ...
Apr 22, 2020
Vietnam to ease nationwide coronavirus lockdown
By James Pearson and Phuong Nguyen HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam, which has reported under 300 cases of coronavirus and no deaths since the first infections were detected in January, said on Wednesday it ...
Apr 22, 2020
French government: remaining vigilant over troubles in Paris suburbs
PARIS (Reuters) - The French government will be "extremely vigilant" over this week's violence in suburbs around Paris, even though it believes the unrest to be of a relatively low level, government s...
Apr 22, 2020
Dutch coronavirus cases rise by 708 to 34,842: health authorities
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the Netherlands rose by 708 to 34,842, health authorities said on Wednesday, with 138 new deaths. The country's death toll stands at ...
Apr 22, 2020
Federer suggests a merger of women’s and men’s governing bodies
By Sudipto Ganguly (Reuters) - Roger Federer on Wednesday called for a merger between the men's ATP Tour and the WTA, which runs the women's circuit, as tennis wades through a lengthy coronavirus shut...
Apr 22, 2020
