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U.S. CDC advises against travel to Austria, Barbados over COVID-19
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Monday warned against travel to Armenia, Austria, Barbados, Croatia and Latvia because of COVID-19 concerns. The CDC...
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Facebook ‘accountable to no one,’ whistleblower will say in testimony
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former Facebook employee and whistleblower Frances Haugen will tell Congress Tuesday the company faces little oversight and will liken the social media giant...
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‘No Time to Die’ opens with $121 million in international box office sales
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The latest James Bond movie took a mighty $121 million at the international box office over its opening weekend, Universal Pictures said on Monday. The British and Irish box of...
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Exclusive: Bank of Mexico’s rate hike cycle not over, deputy governor says
By Anthony Esposito MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The Bank of Mexico's cycle of rate hikes is not yet over and one or two increases are likely forthcoming, though any monetary policy decision will depend on...
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Calpers’ CEO Frost hopes COP26 yields more green-investing data
By Ross Kerber BOSTON (Reuters) - An upcoming United Nations climate summit will give world leaders a chance to push for standardized measures of areas like corporate carbon emissions, the head of the...
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White House: Biden to hold meeting with progressives, discuss smaller bill
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden will hold a virtual meeting with left-leaning progressive lawmakers from the House of Representatives on Monday afternoon to discuss a social spending bill, ...
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Henrietta Lacks’ estate says pharma company profited from stolen cells
By Blake Brittain (Reuters) - The estate of a Black woman whose cervical cells were taken from her decades ago without her permission sued a pharmaceutical company on Monday, saying it made a "conscio...
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Paris landmark sheds its wrapper as art installation ends
PARIS (Reuters) - After a month wrapped in silvery-blue plastic as part of an art installation, Paris landmark the Arc de Triomphe was returning to its familiar form on Monday as work to dismantle the...
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Artist who squirts paint with his eyes destroys canvases to create NFTs
By Miguel Lo Bianco BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentine artist Leandro Granato, known for his 'eye painting' technique, has destroyed five of his works to create art that now exists only in the digital...
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New tools for investigating child exploitation; webinars for parents start Thursday
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – The Illinois Attorney General says there is a new way he can increase focus on online child exploitation. Kwame Raoul says there will be a mobile forensic facility that will ...
Will Stevenson Oct 04, 2021
Peoria, IL, USA
43 °F Thunderstorm In Vicinity, Light Rain, Mist
