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Texas governor moves state sharply to the right ahead of 2022 election
By Joseph Ax and Julia Harte (Reuters) - Texas Governor Greg Abbott's decision to bar private companies from enforcing COVID-19 vaccine mandates is the latest sign he is betting the state's electorate...
Oct 13, 2021
As Spanish volcano roars, drones drop food for dogs stranded by lava
LA PALMA, Spain (Reuters) - Several emaciated dogs lie curled up in and around a walled, ash-covered yard cut off by volcanic lava in the mountainous area of Todoque on the Spanish island of La Palma,...
Oct 13, 2021
Southwest resumes normal operations after recent disruptions
(Reuters) - Southwest Airlines said on Wednesday it had resumed normal operations after mass cancellations since Saturday due to unfavorable weather and air traffic issues in Florida. The U.S. airline...
Oct 13, 2021
Ebola vaccination campaign begins in Congo after virus resurfaces
GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) - Medics in eastern Congo began an Ebola vaccination campaign on Wednesday, the World Health Organisation said, days after the death of a two-year old boy ...
Oct 13, 2021
Putin sees potential to work with Biden on energy, security and more
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday he saw potential to work with the United States on a host of issues from arms control to energy and that he had established a soli...
Oct 13, 2021
Dell to release software to help telcos manage 5G networks
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - Dell Technologies Inc on Wednesday said it will release software designed to help telecommunications carriers manage the computers in their networks, deepening its push t...
Oct 13, 2021
Second bat tests positive for rabies in Woodford County
EUREKA, Ill. – A second dead bat in Woodford County this year has tested positive for rabies. That’s according to the Woodford County Health Department. Officials there say the dead bat wa...
Oct 13, 2021
EU nuclear coordinator visit to Iran not “business as usual” – E3 diplomats
PARIS (Reuters) - The visit by the European Union coordinator to Iran comes at a critical time in efforts to revive nuclear talks with world powers and cannot be considered as "business as usual" give...
Oct 13, 2021
IMF chief expects members to reach $100 billion target for shifting reserves to vulnerable countries
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva on Wednesday said she expects advanced economies to reach their target of shifting $100 billi...
Oct 13, 2021
Vaccine requirements raised COVID-19 vaccination rates by 20 percentage points -White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Vaccination rates rose by 20 percentage points after private businesses, healthcare systems, social institutions, state and local governments adopted COVID-19 vaccine requiremen...
Oct 13, 2021
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