Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Chemistry Nobel Prize honors tool to build molecules
STOCKHOLM (AP) - The Nobel Prize for chemistry has been awarded to German scientist Benjamin List of the Max Planck Institute and Scotland-born scientist David W.C. MacMillan of Princeton University. ...
Oct 06, 2021
Tensions flare as Chinese flights near Taiwan intensify
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) - With record numbers of military flights near Taiwan over the last week, China has been showing a new intensity and military sophistication as it steps up its harassment of the is...
Oct 06, 2021
Group that works to elect GOP officials at state level showcases record fundraising haul
EXCLUSIVE: A GOP political organization dedicated to electing Republicans to state legislative and executive offices across the nation is spotlighting what it calls a "record" third-quarter fundraisin...
Oct 06, 2021
October 6: Change in filibuster rules considered. Who's eating all the candy corn?
Good morning! It's Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2021. Here's a look at your news across the nation: 1. Biden: Senate filibuster change on debt a 'real possibility' President Joe Biden talks with reporters after...
Oct 06, 2021
Vatican judges in fraud trial agree defense rights violated
VATICAN CITY (AP) - The Vatican tribunal hearing a landmark fraud case ruled Wednesday that prosecutors had deprived 10 defendants of their rights and ordered prosecutors to turn over key pieces of ev...
Oct 06, 2021
South Africa's Desmond Tutu turns 90 amid new racist slur
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) - As South Africa's anti-apartheid icon Archbishop Desmond Tutu turns 90, recent racist graffiti on a portrait of the Nobel winner highlights the continuing relevance of h...
Oct 06, 2021
Zimbabwe reopens bars, but only for vaccinated drinkers
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) - Zimbabwe is allowing bars to reopen for the first time in more than a year, but only fully vaccinated people will be allowed to take a swig from inside the premises. The southe...
Oct 06, 2021
EU calls for relief funds to help energy price hit consumers
BRUSSELS (AP) - The European Union on Wednesday urged member countries to provide relief funds to consumers and small businesses hit hardest by rising gas and electricity prices, as criticism mounts t...
Oct 06, 2021
Coronavirus deaths in Russia surpass 900 a day for 1st time
MOSCOW (AP) - Russia's daily coronavirus death toll surpassed 900 on Wednesday for the first time in the pandemic, a record that comes amid the country's low vaccination rate and the government's relu...
Oct 06, 2021
The Latest: UAE prince declares life returning to normal
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi's powerful crown prince has declared that life is returning to normal in the United Arab Emirates, as virus cases decline and the oil-rich sheikhdom emerges fro...
Oct 06, 2021