Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Facebook bans U.S. ads that call voting fraud widespread or election invalid
By Joseph Menn SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Facebook Inc on Wednesday banned ads on its flagship website and Instagram photo and video sharing service that claim widespread voting fraud, suggest U.S. ele...
Sep 30, 2020
Senior U.S. lawmakers ask Trump to investigate Navalny poisoning
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The leaders of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee asked President Donald Trump on Wednesday to consider whether the Russian government poisoned Russian opposition polit...
Sep 30, 2020
Northern California wildfire death toll rises to four as crews scramble to beat winds
By Adrees Latif CALISTOGA, Calif. (Reuters) - The death toll from a wildfire raging in northern California's Cascade foothills climbed to four on Wednesday as firefighters battling that blaze and anot...
Sep 30, 2020
Germany issues coronavirus warnings for Belgium, much of France
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany declared regions in 11 European countries to be areas where there was an elevated risk of exposure to the novel coronavirus, while existing warnings about parts of Belgium w...
Sep 30, 2020
Judges rule for mail voting in Montana and Alabama
By Tom Hals (Reuters) - Two federal judges ruled on Wednesday in favor of voting by mail to protect against COVID-19, with one upholding a universal postal voting plan in Montana and the other blockin...
Sep 30, 2020
U.S. Senate passes bill funding government through December 11, sends to Trump
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate approved on Wednesday a temporary funding bill to keep the government open through Dec. 11, sending the measure to President Donald Trump for signing into law. G...
Sep 30, 2020
Salesforce.com adapts its software for pandemic vaccine distribution
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - Salesforce.com on Wednesday said it has adapted some of its business software to help healthcare organizations and government entities distribute vaccines for the novel c...
Sep 30, 2020
No clear link between school opening and COVID surge, study finds
By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) - Widespread reopening of schools after lockdowns and vacations is generally not linked to rising COVID-19 rates, a study of 191 countries has found, but lockdown clos...
Sep 30, 2020
Brazil registers over 1,000 coronavirus deaths on Wednesday
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazil registered 1,031 additional coronavirus deaths over the last 24 hours and 33,413 new cases, the nation's health ministry said on Wednesday. The South American nation ...
Sep 30, 2020
Energy security and economic fears drive China’s return to coal
By David Stanway QINGYANG, China (Reuters) - Red coal trucks zip up and down narrow dirt tracks, churning up clouds of dust in China's remote Gansu province. Nearby, the towering stanchions of a new r...
Sep 30, 2020
