• Coronavirus vaccine delays halt Pfizer jabs in parts of Europe
  
  Some areas in Italy and Germany have to suspend vaccinations while they await Pfizer-Biontech deliveries,
  BBC News.  Fri, 22 Jan 2021 17:54:38 GMT.
• Girl, ten, accidentally kills herself by trying the TikTok Blackout Challenge
  
  The child was declared brain dead by doctors on Thursday in Palermo, Italy, after attempting the challenge by tying a belt around her throat to deprive herself of air and pass out.
  Daily Mail.  Fri, 22 Jan 2021 15:04:38 +0000.
• Factors Setting the Tone for Brinker's (EAT) Q2 Earnings
  
  Brinker's (EAT) second-quarter fiscal 2020 performance is likely to reflect dismal contributions from Chili's Grill & Bar and Maggiano's Little Italy restaurants.
  Zacks Equity Research.  Zacks.  Fri, 22 Jan 2021 13:51:00 GMT.
• Stolen ancient coins returned after Italy church confession
  
  The unnamed penitent asked the priest to return 208 coins to the Paestum archaeological park near Naples.
  Al Jazeera.  Thu, 21 Jan 2021 14:50:38 +0000.
• Italian football club Fiorentina ready to pay $6.1 million for Russian forward Kokorin
  
  According to the source, Kokorin will be playing in pair with Serbian striker Dusan Vlahovic, who joined Fiorentina FC in 2018
  Tass.  Thu, 21 Jan 2021 14:46:29 +0300.
• Italian coastguard recover huge whale carcass
  
  They were led to the dead mammal by a young whale calf in distress.
  BBC News.  Thu, 21 Jan 2021 09:51:00 GMT.
• Police find stolen 500-year-old da Vinci copy - which museum did not know was missing
  
  A stolen copy of Leonardo da Vinci's 16th century Salvator Mundi painting has been found by Italian police, despite priests not realising it was missing.
  Sky News.  Thu, 21 Jan 2021 09:06:00 +0000.
• As Political Crisis Meets Pandemic, Italians Wonder, Why?
  
  The government survived a near-collapse, but it remained unclear just what Matteo Renzi, the ambitious former prime minister, hoped to gain by provoking it.
  Jason Horowitz.  New York Times.  Tue, 19 Jan 2021 22:03:02 +0000.
• 'Primordial fear': Italian PM pleads for Parliament's backing
  
  Giuseppe Conte faces a confidence vote in the senate, the upper house of Parliament, later today, with the risk that if he loses he may have to resign.
  Sydney Morning Herald.  Wed, 20 Jan 2021 08:00:00 +1100.
• Italian PM wins Senate confidence vote, salvaging a fragile government
  
  Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte won a confidence vote in the upper house Senate on Tuesday, allowing him to remain in office after a junior partner quit his coalition last week in the midst of the raging COVID-19 pandemic.
  News Wires.  France 24.  Tue, 19 Jan 2021 01:07:52 GMT.
• Italy Awaits Third Coronavirus Wave And Introduces New Restrictions (Despite Successful Vaccine Rollout)
  
  Despite being among the most performing countries in Europe with vaccines, Italy is recording increasing contagion levels and fears a worsening of the emergency. ...
  By Irene Dominioni, Contributor.  Forbes.  Sat, 16 Jan 2021 12:24:39 -0500.
• Caligula's Gardens, Long Hidden Beneath Italian Apartment Building, to Go on View
  
  The infamous Roman emperor's extravagant tastes included opulent marble and exotic animals
  Smithsonian.  Wed, 13 Jan 2021 19:16:10 +0000.
• Hundreds of alleged members of Italy's most powerful mafia network face 'maxi trial' in Calabria
  
  The biggest mafia trial in more than 30 years is set to start, when more than 350 alleged mobsters and their collaborators face justice in a huge, purpose-built courtroom in southern Italy.On trial will be members of the ...
  New Zealand Herald.  Wed, 13 Jan 2021 09:22:04 +1200.
• Aeroporti Di Roma First to Complete Airport Health Measures Audit Programme
  
  Rome Fiumicino and Rome Ciampino airports pass on-site audit of health measures.
  Travel Industry Wire.  2021-01-11 17:24:57 EST.
• Italian American actor Antonio Sabato Sr. dead at 77 from the coronavirus
  
  Antonio Sabato Sr., actor and father to fellow actor Antonio Sabato Jr., has died at age 77 due to complications related to the coronavirus.
  Tyler Mccarthy.  Fox News.  Mon, 11 Jan 2021 14:43:23 GMT.
• Italy considers extending Covid state of emergency until late July
  
  Country records more than 15,000 new coronavirus infections and 649 deaths on Tuesday
  Kate Ng.  The Independent.  Wed, 06 Jan 2021 11:42:57 GMT.
• Pandemic exposes the vulnerability of Italy's 'new poor'
  
  MILAN (AP) - The coronavirus pandemic did not produce Elena Simone's first budgetary rough patch. ...
  Colleen Barry.  Washington Times.  Sun, 20 Dec 2020 02:59:46 -0500.
• US approves G550 special mission equipment for Italy
  
  The US government has approved the sale to Italy of special mission kits for Gulfstream G550 aircraft, valued at an estimated USD500 million.
  Janes 360.  Wed, 16 Dec 2020 11:41:28 Z.
• Italian bank UniCredit shares sink on CEO departure
  
  MILAN (AP) - Shares in Italian bank UniCredit sank 7% on Tuesday after the bank unexpectedly announced that CEO Jean Pierre Mustier is leaving in April due to strategy differences with the board. ...
  Washington Times.  Tue, 01 Dec 2020 06:06:05 -0500.
• River North Supper Club launches Virtual Dinner and a Show
  
  The Virtual Dinner and a Show menu includes nods to Chicago's Italian community of the '20s and '30s
  Wls.  ABC News.  Sun, 29 Nov 2020 21:12:38 +0000.

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