Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Unemployment claims fall to lowest level of pandemic
CHICAGO (NewsNation Now) - The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell to its lowest level since the pandemic began, a sign the job market is still improving even as hir...
Oct 14, 2021
Shredded Banksy artwork could fetch millions at auction
LONDON (AP) - A work by British street artist Banksy that sensationally self-shredded just after it sold for $1.4 million could make several times that price at an auction on Thursday. "Love is in the...
Oct 14, 2021
Tuberculosis deaths rise for 1st time in years, due to COVID
LONDON (AP) - The number of people killed by tuberculosis has risen for the first time in more than a decade, largely because fewer people got tested and treated as resources were diverted to fight th...
Oct 14, 2021
Merkel: 'very hard work' ahead to achieve EU climate goals
MADRID (AP) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel predicted Thursday that achieving European Union targets for slashing emissions that cause global warming will be "very hard work." The so-called European...
Oct 14, 2021
Norway's prime minister presents his new government
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) - Norway's new center-left Cabinet has taken office after the incoming prime minister presented a center-left minority government Thursday, a day after a deadly bow-and-arrow ...
Oct 14, 2021
FDA panel endorses half-dose booster of Moderna shot for seniors, high-risk groups
(NewsNation Now) - A panel of independent advisers for the Food and Drug Administration endorsed a half-dose of Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine as a booster for seniors and other high-risk groups on Thursd...
Oct 14, 2021
Stolen Alexander Hamilton letter returns to Massachusetts
(WWLP) - A court has ruled that a letter written by founding father Alexander Hamilton during the Revolutionary War belongs to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The letter, believed stolen decades ag...
Oct 14, 2021
Judge stops United Airlines from putting unvaccinated workers on leave
FORT WORTH, Texas (NEXSTAR) - United Airlines employees who are suing the airline over its vaccine mandate will get more time to make their case. A federal judge in Texas ordered United not to place u...
Oct 14, 2021
Greece: Storm batters fire-hit island, evacuations ordered
ATHENS, Greece (AP) - Authorities on the Greek island of Evia said several areas ravaged by summer wildfires were being evacuated Thursday following the second severe storm in less than a week. Severa...
Oct 14, 2021
Elephant kills South African man in Zimbabwe's Mana Pools
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) - A 71-year old South African tourist was trampled to death by an elephant "in full view" of his son at Zimbabwe's Mana Pools National Park, the country's parks agency said Thurs...
Oct 14, 2021