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Tropical Storm Odette forms off U.S. mid-Atlantic coast -NHC
(Reuters) - Tropical Storm Odette has formed off the U.S. mid-Atlantic coast, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) said in its latest advisory on Friday. Odette is located about 325 miles (525 km) sout...
Sep 17, 2021
Six-time Pro Bowl DT Roger Brown dies at 84
Roger Brown, a six-team Pro Bowl selection in the 1960s, died Friday. He was 84. His cause of death was not announced. Brown, born in Virginia, played collegiately at Maryland-Eastern Shore before bei...
Sep 17, 2021
U.S. regrets France’s decision to recall ambassador -White House official
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States regrets France's decision to recall its ambassador from Washington and will continue to be engaged in the coming days to resolve differences between the two co...
Sep 17, 2021
U.S. FDA vaccine advisers vote in favor of COVID-19 booster shot for those 65 and older
(Reuters) - A panel of expert outside advisers to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration voted on Friday to recommend COVID-19 vaccine booster shots for Americans 65 and older and those at high risk of...
Sep 17, 2021
Explainer-The case for, and against, COVID-19 vaccine boosters
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. government aims to begin offering COVID-19 vaccine booster shots widely next week to Americans age 16 and up. A panel of outside advisers to the Food and Drug Administrat...
Sep 17, 2021
U.S. NTSB to probe fatal Tesla crash in Florida
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) will send a team to investigate a fatal Sept. 13 Tesla crash in Coral Gables, Florida, it said on Friday. The NTSB said its ...
Sep 17, 2021
U.S. senator concerned American, JetBlue partnership will raise prices
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal, a Democrat who has been outspoken on antitrust issues, expressed concern to the Transportation Department on Friday that a partnership between A...
Sep 17, 2021
Victim identified in fatal Tazewell County crash
TAZEWELL COUNTY, Ill. – More details have been released about Wednesday night’s fatal accident in rural Tazewell County. Tazewell County Coroner Charles Hanley has identified the victim of...
Sep 17, 2021
Britain acted in opportunistic manner over U.S.-Australia deal -French source
PARIS (Reuters) - The United Kingdom acted in an opportunistic manner in the deal struck between the United States and Australia which ended a $40 billion submarine contract deal between Canberra and ...
Sep 17, 2021
UAE rejects European Parliament resolution on human rights as ‘incorrect’
DUBAI (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates rejected on Friday as "factually incorrect" a resolution passed by the European Parliament criticizing its human rights record and calling for the release of...
Sep 17, 2021
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