Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Twins win 2-0; Happ loses no-hit bid vs Pirates in 8th inning
MINNEAPOLIS - Minnesota Twins left-hander J.A. Happ lost his bid for a no-hitter with one out in the eighth inning on Friday night against Pittsburgh, when Jacob Stallings doubled for the Pirates. Hap...
Apr 24, 2021
Kaprizov, Wild stay hot with 4-2 win over Kings
By DAN GREENSPAN LOS ANGELES - Kirill Kaprizov had two goals and the Minnesota Wild beat the Los Angeles Kings 4-2 Friday night for their sixth straight win. Joel Eriksson Ek and Nico Strum also score...
Apr 24, 2021
MLB roundup: deGrom strikes out career-high 15 in Mets' win
Jacob deGrom continued making history Friday night, when the New York Mets ace struck out a career-high 15 in a two-hit shutout and also doubled home the game's first run in a 6-0 win over the visitin...
Apr 24, 2021
Bison, Jacks Split Opening Doubleheader of Baseball Series
BROOKINGS, S.D. – North Dakota State and South Dakota State split a baseball doubleheader on Friday, with the Bison taking the first game 5-0 and the Jacks winning the second in extra innings 3-...
Apr 24, 2021
UK opposition calls for standards commission after PM criticised by former top adviser
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's opposition Labour Party on Saturday called for an independent commission on ethics and standards in government after Prime Minister Boris Johnson's former top adviser crit...
Apr 24, 2021
Murder of police employee was an attack on France, PM says
PARIS (Reuters) - The murder on Friday of a police employee in a Paris commuter town was an attack on the French Republic, said Prime Minister Jean Castex. "Once again, the Republic has been attacked....
Apr 24, 2021
South Korea signs with Pfizer for extra 40 million COVID-19 vaccine doses
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea said on Saturday it signed a contract with Pfizer Inc to purchase an additional 40 million doses of its COVID-19 vaccine amid fears of spiking infections at home. That br...
Apr 24, 2021
Cambodia closes markets to curb COVID-19, thousands plead for food
PHNOM PENH (Reuters) - Cambodia closed all markets in the capital Phnom Penh on Saturday to contain a spike in coronavirus infections as thousands of families plead for food during a two-week lockdown...
Apr 24, 2021
At least 8 dead in glacier avalanche in India's Himalayan state - official
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - At least eight people died and 384 were rescued after a glacier broke triggering an avalanche close to the Indo-China border in the Indian state of Uttarakhand on Friday, a gover...
Apr 24, 2021
Saudi Arabia bans Lebanese produce over drug smuggling
BEIRUT (Reuters) -Saudi Arabia announced on Friday a ban on imports of fruits and vegetables from Lebanon, blaming an increase in drug smuggling, in a measure that will add to Lebanon's economic woes....
Apr 24, 2021
