Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Big pharmacy chains to face first trial over opioid crisis
CLEVELAND (NewsNation Now) - Four big pharmacy chains are headed to court Monday over whether they can be held liable for the opioid crisis across America. Two small counties in Ohio are taking on Wal...
Oct 04, 2021
UK blames 'heavy-handed' EU for Brexit deal problems
MANCHESTER, England (AP) - Britain's Brexit minister threatened Monday to trigger a contentious break clause in the U.K.'s divorce deal with the European Union - a move that would send the U.K.'s alre...
Oct 04, 2021
1 in 8 say loved ones with opposing COVID views won’t get holiday gifts
(StudyFinds.org) - If you disagree with mom or dad on COVID-19 vaccines, maybe don't expect much in your stocking this year. A new survey commissioned by CoinStar finds one in eight Americans pla...
Oct 04, 2021
Jailed US journalist in Myanmar slapped with new charge
BANGKOK (AP) - A U.S. journalist who has spent more than four months in pretrial detention in military-ruled Myanmar has been charged with a second criminal offense, his lawyer said Monday, while auth...
Oct 04, 2021
First Nobel Prize of the year honors discovery of temperature, touch receptors
STOCKHOLM (AP) - The Nobel Prize in the field of physiology or medicine has been awarded to U.S. scientists David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian. They were cited for their discovery of receptors for tem...
Oct 04, 2021
New Zealand admits it can't get rid of COVID, plans to ease lockdown
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) - New Zealand's government acknowledged Monday what most other countries did long ago: It can no longer completely get rid of the coronavirus. Prime Minister Jacinda Arder...
Oct 04, 2021
Italy's northwest Liguria area hit by floods, mudslides
ROME (AP) - Heavy rain battered Liguria, the northwest region of Italy bordering France, causing flooding and mudslides on Monday in several places. No casualties were reported. The hardest-hit city w...
Oct 04, 2021
China flies record 52 planes toward self-ruled Taiwan
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) - China flew 52 fighter planes toward Taiwan on Monday in the largest show of force on record, continuing the three days of sustained military harassment against the self-ruled isl...
Oct 04, 2021
Biden makes case for raising the debt ceiling
WASHINGTON (NewsNation Now) - President Joe Biden made his case Monday morning on the importance of raising the debt ceiling as political parties dig in on a dispute over how to raise the government's...
Oct 04, 2021
As ruling UK Conservatives meet, businesses clamor for help
MANCHESTER, England (AP) - British Treasury chief Rishi Sunak promised Monday to deliver an economy based on "good work, better skills and higher wages," as the governing Conservative Party tried to s...
Oct 04, 2021