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U.S. administers 290.7 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines – CDC
The United States had administered 290,724,607 doses of COVID-19 vaccines in the country as of Thursday morning and distributed 361,250,445 doses, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention s...
May 27, 2021
Morocco escalates row with Spain over Western Sahara
RABAT (Reuters) - Morocco's ambassador to Madrid on Thursday said press comments by the Spanish foreign minister undermined Moroccan territorial integrity and Rabat "would act accordingly", escalating...
May 27, 2021
U.S. tells Russia it will not rejoin open skies arms control pact -AP
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman told Russia it would not rejoin the Open Skies arms control treaty, the Associated Press reported on Thursday, citing unnamed U.S. o...
May 27, 2021
Ex-TCW manager’s sexual harassment case is revived
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - A New York state appeals court on Thursday restored most of a former TCW Group Inc fund manager's sexual harassment lawsuit against her former employer, consid...
May 27, 2021
AMC Entertainment shares rise more than 50%
(Reuters) - Shares in cinema operator AMC Entertainment were up 50.2% at $29.38 in a high-volume trading session on Thursday after rising as high as $29.72 earlier. AMC, which is popular on social med...
May 27, 2021
WHO, GAVI seek 190 million COVID-19 vaccine doses by end-June to fill gap
GENEVA (Reuters) - The COVAX vaccine-sharing facility urgently needs 190 million doses by the end of June to fill a gap left by India halting vaccine exports, as the virus surges in South Asia, the GA...
May 27, 2021
Soccer-Chelsea’s Alonso bids to keep European Cup finals in the family
By Richard Martin (Reuters) - All players involved in Saturday's Champions League final can expect their families to be watching closely but none will quite have the experience of Chelsea's Marcos Alo...
May 27, 2021
Local COVID roundup 5/27: 3 additional deaths
PEORIA, Ill. — After reporting zero area deaths related to COVID-19 on Tuesday and Wednesday, the Peoria City/County Health Department Thursday reported three such deaths. A Peoria County male i...
May 27, 2021
Regional bloc holds off on military response to Mozambique insurgency
MAPUTO (Reuters) - A bloc of southern African nations said on Thursday it will work to shore up Mozambique's security forces as they battle an escalating insurgency linked to Islamic State, but made n...
May 27, 2021
Russia’s Sberbank unit unveils self-driving vehicle FLIP
MOSCOW (Reuters) - SberAutoTech, a subsidiary of Russia's largest lender Sberbank, has developed a fully self-driving vehicle, FLIP, which the company on Thursday described as a "taxi of the future". ...
May 27, 2021
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