Category Archives: Syndicated
Mexican Supreme Court throws out law extending governor’s mandate
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's Supreme Court on Monday unanimously struck down a law extending the gubernatorial mandate of a member of President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador's ruling party which had...
May 11, 2020
Bulgarian fossils show early arrival of Homo sapiens into Europe
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Fragmentary bone fossils and a molar found in Bulgaria dated to roughly 45,000 years ago show that Homo sapiens populations swept into Europe - until then a basti...
May 11, 2020
Epidemic response group to invest up to $384 million in Novavax’s coronavirus vaccine
(Reuters) - The Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) will invest up to $384 million to support the development and production of Novavax Inc's vaccine candidate against the coronavir...
May 11, 2020
Brazil launches military operations in the Amazon rainforest
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Vice President Hamilton Mourao said Brazil launched a military deployment to protect the Amazon rainforest on Monday, beginning with an operation to combat environmental destructi...
May 11, 2020
U.S. tells Iran to send plane so Washington can deport 11 Iranian nationals
By Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States urged Tehran on Monday to send a charter plane to take home 11 Iranian nationals whom Washington wants to deport, and accused the Islamic Repu...
May 11, 2020
Almost 4 million U.S. mortgage borrowers in forbearance plans: industry survey
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Almost four million mortgage borrowers have had their payments paused or reduced as the novel coronavirus outbreak continues to strain household balance sheets, a survey from th...
May 11, 2020
Senate to reconsider expired surveillance tools
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate will make a renewed attempt this week to extend parts of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said on Monday,...
May 11, 2020
Incoming Bank of Canada governor saw ‘stop-start’ recovery after lockdown
By Fergal Smith and Steve Scherer TORONTO/OTTAWA (Reuters) - Newly appointed Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem projected a halting economic recovery during an exclusive interview conducted before h...
May 11, 2020
Report: Rocky relationship with McDaniels played a part in Brady’s departure
Quarterback Tom Brady's departure from the New England Patriots was due, in part, to a "deteriorating relationship" with offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels, longtime NFL columnist Gary Myers reporte...
May 11, 2020
Albania lifts curbs on driving, slashes curfew in green zones
By Benet Koleka TIRANA (Reuters) - Albania had its lowest daily infections from the new coronavirus in eight weeks on Monday as half its 2.8 million people began enjoying more freedom in green zones a...
May 11, 2020
