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Three-day COVID travel ban in force in Lisbon as Delta variant spreads
By Catarina Demony and Miguel Pereira LISBON (Reuters) -As a three-day coronavirus travel ban came into force around Lisbon on Friday afternoon, drivers stopped by police asking them their reason for ...
Syndicated Content Jun 18, 2021
Soccer-Scotland set for four changes against England
By Mitch Phillips LONDON (Reuters) - England look set to be unchanged for their Euro 2020 clash with Scotland on Friday but visiting coach Steve Clarke is expected to make four changes in response to ...
Syndicated Content Jun 18, 2021
White House sees ‘summer of joy and freedom’ as COVID-19 shots surpass 300 million
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States has administered 300 million COVID-19 vaccinations in 150 days, a White House official said on Friday ahead of President Joe Biden's scheduled ...
Syndicated Content Jun 18, 2021
Qatar foreign minister: no tangible progress on Afghanistan yet
CAIRO (Reuters) - Qatar has not yet made tangible progress with Afghan peace talks being held in its capital Doha, Qatari Foreign Minister Mohammed bin Abdul Rahman said in a statement on Friday. He s...
Syndicated Content Jun 18, 2021
Soccer-Dominating ball fundamental weapon against Germany, says Santos
MUNICH (Reuters) - Portugal coach Fernando Santos has urged his side to starve Germany of the ball as they target a second consecutive win in Euro 2020 in Saturday's blockbuster Group F game. Portugal...
Syndicated Content Jun 18, 2021

OSF HealthCare bumping up minimum wage
PEORIA, Ill. — OSF HealthCare is increasing the company’s minimum wage. Effective in September, OSF will implement a new compensation structure for some of its hourly employees. The OSF mi...
Julia Bradley Jun 18, 2021
Britney Spears says she doesn’t know whether she’ll ever perform again
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Britney Spears says she has no idea whether she will ever perform again. Spears, who has not performed in public since late 2018 and is under a court-ordered conservatorship, m...
Syndicated Content Jun 18, 2021
Boko Haram cleric confirms Shekau’s death, urges fighters’ loyalty
MAIDUGURI/ABUJA (Reuters) - A senior cleric with Nigerian Islamist group Boko Haram confirmed the death of its leader and urged fighters to stay loyal in its fight against rival Islamic State militant...
Syndicated Content Jun 18, 2021
California launches digital COVID-19 vaccine pass but won’t require it
By Paresh Dave OAKLAND, Calif. (Reuters) - California officials on Friday unveiled a website to access a digital copy of COVID-19 immunization records, though they stressed the U.S. state would not ma...
Syndicated Content Jun 18, 2021
British Conservative lawmaker charged with sexual assault
LONDON (Reuters) - A lawmaker in British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's Conservative Party has been charged with sexual assault, prosecutors said on Friday, an allegation he denied. Imran Ahmad Khan, ...
Syndicated Content Jun 18, 2021
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