Author Archives: Syndicated Content
R. Kelly seeks 10 years in prison, the minimum, as sentencing looms in sex case
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - R. Kelly deserves no more than 10 years in prison despite his conviction for scheming over decades to recruit women and girls for sex, reflecting how history a...
Jun 28, 2022
U.S. Supreme Court reinstates Louisiana electoral map faulted for racial bias
By Andrew Chung WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Supreme Court on Tuesday reinstated a Republican-drawn map of Louisiana's six U.S. House of Representatives districts that had been blocked by a judge who fo...
Jun 28, 2022
Biden supports deal that will allow Finland, Sweden into NATO - US official
MADRID (Reuters) - President Joe Biden supports a deal that will allow Finland and Sweden to join NATO and played a behind-the-scene role in the Nordic countries' negotiations with Turkey, a senior U....
Jun 28, 2022
Tennis-Twice champion Kvitova rallies against Paolini to reach second round
By Sudipto Ganguly LONDON (Reuters) - Twice Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova found the transition from last week's title run at Eastbourne to Tuesday's first round at the All England Club very differe...
Jun 28, 2022
Declaration with Turkey does not list individuals for extradition, says Finland's Niinisto
HELSINKI (Reuters) - The trilateral memorandum that Turkey, Finland and Sweden signed on Tuesday to confirm Turkish support for the Nordic countries' bid to join NATO does not list individuals for ext...
Jun 28, 2022
'Russian Salad' on the menu at NATO summit cafe in Madrid raises eyebrows
MADRID (Reuters) - As they waited for the arrival of U.S. President Joe Biden and other world leaders in the high-security NATO summit venue on the outskirts of Madrid on Tuesday, international offici...
Jun 28, 2022
Egyptian court sentences 10 to death on terrorism charges
CAIRO (Reuters) - An Egyptian court sentenced 10 people to death and more than 50 others to life in prison on Tuesday after they were convicted of supporting or carrying out attacks against security f...
Jun 28, 2022
Meet the 'zombie star' that survived a supernova blast
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Astronomers have observed in a relatively nearby galaxy a star that not only survived what ordinarily should have been certain death - a stellar explosion called ...
Jun 28, 2022
Tennis-Kyrgios admits spitting towards fan 'disrespecting' him at Wimbledon
(Reuters) - Australian Nick Kyrgios admitted spitting in the direction of a spectator who he felt was heckling him during his Wimbledon first round match on Tuesday while he also questioned whether th...
Jun 28, 2022
Fourth person dies following Amtrak train derailment in Missouri
By Rich McKay (Reuters) - A fourth person has died after an Amtrak train carrying about 275 passengers and a dozen crew hit a dump truck at a railroad crossing on Monday and derailed, the Missouri Sta...
Jun 28, 2022
