Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Gonzaga, Baylor, Iowa remain atop AP Top 25; Duke tumbles
By: Aaron Beard Gonzaga and Baylor headlined an unchanged top tier of The Associated Press men's college basketball poll, even as both have been sidelined by recent coronavirus issues. The top five te...
Dec 14, 2020
Suspected Russian hackers breached U.S. Department of Homeland Security - sources
(Reuters) - A team of sophisticated hackers believed to be working for the Russian government won access to internal communications at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, according to people fam...
Dec 14, 2020
Northwestern AD Phillips to be next ACC commish
Northwestern athletic director Jim Phillips will be the new commissioner of the Atlantic Coast Conference. Phillips will replace John Swofford, who has held the position since 1997 and announced over ...
Dec 14, 2020
Even after S-400 sanctions, U.S. hopes for resolution with Turkey
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department said on Monday it hoped it will be possible to find a resolution to NATO ally Turkey's decision to buy the S-400 air defense system from Russia, which ...
Dec 14, 2020
Pistons waive LiAngelo Ball
The Detroit Pistons waived LiAngelo Ball and two others as they prepare to set their regular-season roster. The Pistons signed Ball to a training-camp contract earlier this month. The brother of two N...
Dec 14, 2020
Gunmen in Niger kill 27, burn 800 houses, says U.N
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Unidentified gunmen killed at least 27 people and burned 800 homes in an attack in Niger's Diffa region on Saturday, the United Nations said on Monday. It did not say who was behi...
Dec 14, 2020
Moroccan authorities prevent protest against Israel ties in Rabat
RABAT (Reuters) - Moroccan authorities on Monday prevented a protest in the capital Rabat against the kingdom's move to normalise ties with Israel following a deal brokered by U.S. President Donald Tr...
Dec 14, 2020
Brazil cops nabbed after images capture arrest of two men later found dead
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Two Brazilian police officers have been arrested in Rio de Janeiro after security camera images showed them shooting at two young men on a motorbike, before taking them away...
Dec 14, 2020
Pompeo tells Turkey its purchase of S-400 missile defense system will endanger U.S. military
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Monday the United States has made clear to Turkey that its purchase of Russian S-400 missile defense systems would endanger the s...
Dec 14, 2020
Mexico says Russia's Sputnik V vaccine makers ask permission to do trials
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The Russian makers of COVID-19 vaccine Sputnik V have submitted a request to carry out clinical trials in Mexico and obtain the corresponding authorization, Mexican Foreign Min...
Dec 14, 2020
