Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Spokesman says Libya lawmakers reschedule parliament vote
CAIRO (AP) - Libyan lawmakers voted Tuesday to reschedule parliament elections, a spokesman said, a move likely to increase tensions among Libyan rivals already divided over bills regulating planned e...
Oct 06, 2021
Boris Johnson hailed by his party despite UK's economic woes
MANCHESTER, England (AP) - Empty gas pumps, worker shortages, gaps on store shelves. It's an autumn of inconvenience in Britain, if not quite a winter of discontent. But this week, Boris Johnson is in...
Oct 06, 2021
Germany expands pensions to more Holocaust survivors
BERLIN (AP) - The organization that handles claims on behalf of Jews who suffered under the Nazis said Wednesday that Germany has agreed to extend compensation to Jewish survivors who endured the Worl...
Oct 06, 2021
In California, some buy machines that make water out of air
BENICIA, Calif. (AP) - The machine Ted Bowman helped design can make water out of the air, and in parched California, some homeowners are already buying the pricey devices. The air-to-water systems wo...
Oct 06, 2021
French senators arrive in Taiwan amid tensions with China
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) - A group of French senators arrived in Taiwan for a five-day visit Wednesday following a large Chinese show of force with fighters jets amid the highest tensions in decades betwee...
Oct 06, 2021
Ship anchor suspected in pipeline break that fouled beaches
LOS ANGELES (AP) - An anchored cargo ship in the Pacific is not a fixed point - it's different than parking a car. Even then, with a multi-ton anchor and brawny steel chains resting on the seabed, the...
Oct 05, 2021
Australian defamation review to examine Facebook liability
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) - An Australian review of defamation laws will likely examine whether platforms such as Facebook should be liable for users' defamatory posts, the communications minister said...
Oct 05, 2021
'People go where they're familiar,' says former FBI official on Laundrie search
CHICAGO (NewsNation Now) - A former FBI official says it's possible Brian Laundrie is on the Appalachian Trail following reports the person of interest was seen there, but he would like to see more co...
Oct 05, 2021
High court to hear Guantanamo prisoner's state secrets case
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court is set to hear arguments about the government's ability to keep what it says are state secrets from a man who was tortured by the CIA following 9/11 and is now held...
Oct 05, 2021
Marine out of brig after critical posts about withdrawal from Afghanistan
JACKSONVILLE, N.C. (NewsNation Now) - Lt. Col. Stuart Scheller is out of the brig at Camp Lejeune in North Carolina while he awaits a hearing on a possible court martial. He went viral last month afte...
Oct 05, 2021