Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Poland: police confiscate journalist's computer equipment
WARSAW, Poland (AP) - Police confiscated the computer equipment of a journalist working for a leading newspaper in Poland which has carried out investigations of the country's right-wing government. T...
Oct 03, 2021
Delta variant tearing through some states despite high vaccine rates
Despite having the highest vaccination rates in the country, there are constant reminders for most New England states of just how vicious the delta variant of COVID-19 is. Hospitals across the re...
Oct 03, 2021
US raises concern as China flies warplanes south of Taiwan
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) - The Chinese military flew 16 warplanes over waters south of Taiwan on Sunday as the United States expressed concern about what it called China's "provocative military action" nea...
Oct 03, 2021
Why you might see a sadder, pricier pumpkin patch selection this year
(NEXSTAR) - Summer may be over, but the drought is not. About half the country is experiencing drought conditions, and it's taking a toll on fall festivities. Pumpkin farmers, especially on the West C...
Oct 03, 2021
How much should you tip on a takeout order?
(NEXSTAR) - Tipping on a takeout order was always the generous thing to do. But during the pandemic, it pretty much became the standard. How much we should tip, however, remains the subject of conside...
Oct 03, 2021
Plane crashes into building near Milan; all 8 aboard die
ROME (AP) - A small, single-engine plane carrying six passengers and two crew crashed Sunday into a vacant two-story office building in a Milan suburb, and authorities said all eight people aboard die...
Oct 03, 2021
Merkel urges Germans: Keep fighting for democracy
BERLIN (AP) - Chancellor Angela Merkel said Sunday that Germans must keep working for democracy, as the country celebrated the 31st anniversary of the merger of East and West. In what is expected to b...
Oct 03, 2021
Johnson eyes post-COVID economy as UK Conservatives meet
LONDON (AP) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said he was ready to take "bold decisions" to rebuild the economy after the coronavirus pandemic as his Conservative Party meets Sunday for its first...
Oct 03, 2021
Bomb targets mosque in Kabul, 'a number of civilians' dead
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - A bomb exploded in the entrance of a mosque in the Afghan capital on Sunday leaving a "number of civilians dead," a Taliban spokesman said. The bomb targeted the sprawling Ei...
Oct 03, 2021
Ultimate chess match on tap as Tom Brady faces Pats for 1st time since he left the team
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) - Tom Brady's legacy is forever steeped in each of the six Super Bowl championship banners he had a part in hanging above New England's Gillette Stadium. Yet, he might as well b...
Oct 03, 2021