Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Philadelphia sees $40 million in possible costs from Trump ally’s election probe
By Nathan Layne (Reuters) - Philadelphia could face $40 million in costs to replace voting machines if forced to comply with a "forensic investigation" into the 2020 election launched by a Republican ...
Jul 12, 2021
Commerce Secretary Raimondo pushing to lift tough U.S. travel restrictions
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said on Monday she is pressing for the easing of coronavirus restrictions that bar much of the world from traveling to the...
Jul 12, 2021
Two Bradley baseball players drafted to White Sox
SECAUCUS, N.J. — For the first time in 28 years, two Bradley baseball players were selected in the top 10 rounds of the Major League Baseball (MLB) Draft. Left-handed pitcher Brooks Gosswein, fr...
Jul 12, 2021
Texas Democratic lawmakers flee state to thwart voting restrictions
By Julia Harte (Reuters) - Dozens of Democratic lawmakers left Texas on Monday as part of an orchestrated move to derail their Republican colleagues' efforts to pass new voting restrictions and other ...
Jul 12, 2021
U.S. starts review for national Medicare coverage policy for Biogen’s Aduhelm
(Reuters) - The U.S. government on Monday started a review process for national Medicare coverage of Biogen Inc's Alzheimer's drug, Aduhelm, that was recently approved by the country's health regulato...
Jul 12, 2021
Aging population to hit U.S. economy like a ‘ton of bricks’ – U.S. commerce secretary
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden does not yet have enough support from fellow Democrats to secure $400 billion in spending for at-home care for the elderly and disabled that...
Jul 12, 2021
Disney to raise monthly, annual fees for ESPN+
(Reuters) - Walt Disney Co will raise its monthly and annual subscription fees for sports streaming platform ESPN+ in the United States, the company said on Monday. The monthly price will be increased...
Jul 12, 2021
Ukrainian film shows ‘deep history’ of Holocaust massacre
CANNES, France (Reuters) - Archive footage and photographs preserve memories of one of the biggest single massacres of Jews during the Nazi Holocaust in a documentary premiered by Ukrainian director S...
Jul 12, 2021
Cedric the Entertainer to host TV’s Emmy Awards ceremony
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Comedian Cedric the Entertainer will host this year's live telecast of the Emmy Awards, the highest U.S. honors for television, in front of a limited in-person audience, broadc...
Jul 12, 2021
At a Rio cafe, cats and coffee combine for a cause
By Leonardo Benassatto (Reuters) - At the Gato Caf in downtown Rio de Janeiro, coffee and tea are served with whiskers and a purr. In its pink-walled interior, customers can purchase lattes dusted wit...
Jul 12, 2021
