Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Finland joins other Nordic nations in curbing Moderna shots
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) - Finland has joined other Nordic countries in suspending or discouraging the use of Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine in certain age groups because of an increased risk of heart inf...
NewsNation Now Oct 08, 2021

October 8: Debt disaster dodged. Lego Titanic sailing to toy store shelves.
Good morning! It's Friday, Oct. 8, 2021. Here's a look at your news across the nation: 1. Senate dodges US debt disaster, voting to extend borrowing Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., is s...
J. Scott Wilson Oct 08, 2021
Nigerian forces free more than 180 hostages, say police
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) - In one of the largest liberations of kidnap victims, at least 187 people including babies have been freed in the country's troubled north, police announced. Nigerian security for...
CHINEDU ASADU, Associated Press Oct 08, 2021
Trial against leading jailed Turkish philanthropist resumes
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) - A Turkish court on Friday resumed the trial against a leading philanthropist who has been behind bars for nearly four years despite repeated calls by Europe's top human rights or...
SUZAN FRASER, Associated Press Oct 08, 2021

US, Pakistani officials in strained talks on Afghanistan
ISLAMABAD (AP) - United States and Pakistani officials are meeting Friday amid a worsening relationship between the two countries as each nation searches for a way forward in Afghanistan under Taliban...
KATHY GANNON, Associated Press Oct 08, 2021

Swiss-backed project aims to avert new 'Cold War' in science
GENEVA (AP) - Switzerland's foreign minister says concerns about a "new Cold War" over science and technology are a major reason behind the creation of a new think tank that looks out for future advan...
JAMEY KEATEN, Associated Press Oct 08, 2021

Security forces vote in Iraq's general election
BAGHDAD (AP) - Iraqi security personnel across the country cast their ballots Friday, two days before the rest of the nation votes in parliamentary elections. The vote is being held six months before ...
NewsNation Now Oct 08, 2021
Danish police confiscate luxury sports car caught speeding
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) - Danish police have confiscated a high-performance luxury car after its new owner was caught speeding as he drove it home from Germany to Norway, a northern Danish newspaper ...
NewsNation Now Oct 08, 2021

Journalists from Philippines, Russia given Nobel Peace Prize
OSLO (AP) - The 2021 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded Friday to journalists Maria Ressa of the Philippines and Dmitry Muratov of Russia. The Norwegian Nobel Committee cited their fight for freedom of exp...
NewsNation Now Oct 08, 2021

Americans agree misinformation is a problem, poll shows
WASHINGTON (AP) - Nearly all Americans agree that the rampant spread of misinformation is a problem. Most also think social media companies, and the people that use them, bear a good deal of blame for...
AMANDA SEITZ and HANNAH FINGERHUT, Associated Press Oct 08, 2021
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