Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. gun deaths surged 35% in 2020, higher for Black people - CDC
By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) - The rate of U.S. gun deaths surged 35% in 2020 to the highest point since 1994, with especially deadly levels for young Black men, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and...
Thomson Reuters May 10, 2022
Soccer-Brazil's Debinha picks up second straight Challenge Cup MVP honors
(Reuters) - Brazilian Debinha collected her second straight National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) Challenge Cup MVP honors on Tuesday, after leading the North Carolina Courage to their first title in ...
Thomson Reuters May 10, 2022
U.S. Navy transits Taiwan Strait after China military drills
TAIPEI (Reuters) - A U.S. warship sailed through the sensitive Taiwan Strait on Tuesday, shortly after China carried out drills near the island and the second time in two weeks the U.S. military has t...
Thomson Reuters May 10, 2022
UK to reform spy laws to tackle threats from cyber and state influence
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain will overhaul its espionage laws in the face of threats to national security ranging from cyber-attacks to pernicious lobbying that could undermine its economy, the country'...
Thomson Reuters May 10, 2022
UK to enter recession this year, think-tank NIESR forecasts
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) - Britain is on course to enter a technical recession in the second half of this year and faces a big hit to living standards from surging prices, an economic think-...
Thomson Reuters May 10, 2022
Panama's Commerce Minister appointed ambassador to the United States
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Panamanian President Laurentino Cortizo Cohen said on Tuesday he had appointed Ramon Martinez, currently the country's Minister of Commerce and Industries, as Panama's ambassad...
Thomson Reuters May 10, 2022
S.Korea April unemployment rate stays at historical low for 3rd month
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's unemployment rate remained at a historical low for a third month in April, while the number of people employed increased for a 14th straight month, the government data ...
Thomson Reuters May 10, 2022
U.S. FAA shifts gears on certifying future 'flying taxi' pilots
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said Tuesday it had shifted course on its approach to approving pilots of future electric vertical takeoff and land...
Thomson Reuters May 10, 2022
NBA-Grizzlies guard Morant doubtful for remainder of postseason
(Reuters) - Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant has a bone bruise in his right knee and is doubtful to return for the remainder of the postseason, the team said on Tuesday. The explosive All-Star is exp...
Thomson Reuters May 10, 2022
Argentina accelerates hike in minimum wage
(Reuters) - Argentina will increase its monthly minimum wage to 45,540 pesos ($389.46) in June and to 47,850 pesos in August, the Ministry of Economy said on Tuesday. "The increases in (minimum wage) ...
Thomson Reuters May 10, 2022
