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New York welcomes back fully vaccinated revelers for New Year’s Eve in Times Square
By Maria Caspani NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York City's Times Square will once again fill with revelers ringing in the new year on Dec. 31, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced on Tuesday, but only if they ar...
Nov 16, 2021
U.S. State Department urges U.S. citizens to leave Ethiopia immediately
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department on Tuesday again urged U.S. citizens in Ethiopia to leave the country immediately while the security situation permits it, adding that Washington has n...
Nov 16, 2021
Illinois education leaders set to advance new teacher vaccine mandate
Peoria, Ill — State education leaders are set to advance new rules for mandating vaccines for Illinois teachers. Of course, you will have a chance to review the rules before final approval. The ...
Nov 16, 2021
UK’s Prince Charles visits Jesus baptism site in Jordan
AMMAN (Reuters) - Britain's Prince Charles and his wife Camilla on Tuesday visited the site on the river Jordan where Jesus is believed to have been baptised, at the start of the first overseas tour b...
Nov 16, 2021
Journalist Fenster reunited with family in New York, pledges to work for detained in Myanmar
By Simon Lewis and Humeyra Pamuk (Reuters) - Journalist Danny Fenster had an emotional reunion with his family on his return to the United States on Tuesday after more than five months in a Myanmar pr...
Nov 16, 2021
Qualcomm estimates Apple will self-supply up to 80% of iPhone modem chips by 2023
(Reuters) - Qualcomm Inc on Tuesday said that it believes it will supply only 20% of the modem chips to connect Apple Inc's iPhone wireless data networks by the device's 2023 launch. Qualcomm currentl...
Nov 16, 2021
Kasper: It’s important to see family during the holidays
PEORIA, Ill. — Thanksgiving and Christmas are all about family. Local Infectious Diseases Specialist Dr. Doug Kasper, with the University of Illinois College of Medicine in Peoria, says it’...
Nov 16, 2021
Historic Rome villa with world’s only Caravaggio mural is up for auction
By Emily Roe ROME (Reuters) -Looking for an opulent residence in Rome and have a spare half a billion euros to spend? Look no further: Villa Aurora, a real estate and art gem in the Italian capital is...
Nov 16, 2021
U.S. House’s Hoyer doesn’t agree with Schumer’s call to tap oil reserve to lower gas prices
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House Majority Leader Hoyer said on Tuesday he is not in agreement with Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer's call for tapping the strategic oil reserve to lower gas price...
Nov 16, 2021
U.S. House’s Hoyer says hopeful for a vote on Biden’s “Build Back Better plan” by Friday
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House Majority leader Steny Hoyer said Tuesday he was hopeful for a House vote on President Joe Biden's "Build Back Better" plan by Friday at the latest, although he acknow...
Nov 16, 2021
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