Category Archives:
Biden tested negative for COVID on Saturday -source
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden tested negative for COVID-19 on Saturday, according to a person familiar with the matter. His spokesperson, Jen Psaki, on Sunday disclosed that she had ...
Oct 31, 2021
Psaki tests positive for COVID-19, last saw Biden on Tuesday
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - White House press secretary Jen Psaki tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday and is experiencing mild symptoms, she said in a statement. Psaki, 42, said she is vaccinated and la...
Oct 31, 2021
Southwest to probe pilot’s use of anti-Biden insult during flight
By Nicholas P. Brown (Reuters) - Southwest Airlines on Sunday said it is investigating an incident in which a pilot allegedly said "Let's Go Brandon" - a phrase meant to insult U.S. President Joe Bide...
Oct 31, 2021
U.S. has administered over 422 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines -CDC
(Reuters) - The United States had administered 422,070,099 doses of COVID-19 vaccines in the country as of Sunday morning, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said. Those figures were ...
Oct 31, 2021
Australia’s Westpac to return $4.3 billion to shareholders as profit doubles
(Reuters) - Australia's Westpac Banking Corp plans to return A$5.7 billion ($4.28 billion) to shareholders in the form of a buyback and dividends as the No.2 lender's annual profit more than doubled w...
Oct 31, 2021
Coke to pay $5.6 billion for full control of BodyArmor – WSJ
(Reuters) - Coca-Cola Co is buying full control of BodyArmor for $5.6 billion in a deal that values the sports drink brand at about $8 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday, citing peopl...
Oct 31, 2021
Biden says push for energy production ‘not inconsistent’ with climate goals
By Jeff Mason ROME (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden said on Sunday it was "not inconsistent" for him to push energy-producing nations to increase output of fossil fuels while also urging countries...
Oct 31, 2021
American Airlines cancels nearly 850 flights on Sunday
By Nicholas P. Brown (Reuters) - American Airlines canceled nearly 850 domestic and international flights on Sunday, citing staffing shortages and unfavorable weather, pushing total cancellations to 1...
Oct 31, 2021
Biden says ‘God willing,’ Build Back Better bill will be voted on this week
ROME (Reuters) - President Joe Biden said on Sunday that his Build Back Better bill will be voted on sometime this week, "God willing." The bill includes nearly $2 trillion in taxes and spending that ...
Oct 31, 2021
FBI, other agencies did not heed mounting warnings of Jan. 6 riot -Washington Post
(Reuters) - The FBI and other key law enforcement agencies failed to act on a host of tips and other information ahead of Jan. 6 that signaled a potentially violent event might unfold that day at the ...
Oct 31, 2021
Peoria, IL, USA
39 °F Sunny
