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YouTube expands fact-check feature to U.S. video searches during COVID-19 pandemic
By Elizabeth Culliford (Reuters) - YouTube, the video service of Alphabet Inc's Google, said on Tuesday it would start showing text and links from third-party fact checkers to U.S. viewers, part of ef...
Thomson Reuters Apr 28, 2020
UK cuts number of ventilator designs it supports in coronavirus battle
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain said on Tuesday it would end support for four projects designed to boost the number of ventilators available in the battle against coronavirus, as it backs eleven other devi...
Thomson Reuters Apr 28, 2020
NFL: Bucs QB Brady followed rules in Leftwich visit
Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady might have trespassed but he did not violate NFL offseason rules when he visited offensive coordinator Byron Leftwich to pick up a copy of the team's playboo...
Thomson Reuters Apr 28, 2020
Hillary Clinton set to endorse Joe Biden's presidential bid
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Former presidential candidate Hillary Clinton will endorse the campaign of her fellow Democrat Joe Biden on Tuesday, according to a person familiar with her plans. The endorsement...
Thomson Reuters Apr 28, 2020
New format planned for surfing tour from next year
(Reuters) - The World Surfing League extended the postponement of events through June because of the COVID-19 pandemic, chief executive officer Erik Logan said on Tuesday, while at the same time annou...
Thomson Reuters Apr 28, 2020
NFL sets 2021 draft date in Cleveland
Cleveland received its official save the date card from the NFL for the 2021 draft. The draft, conducted virtually last weekend, will be held April 29-May 1, the NFL confirmed Tuesday. The 86th NFL Dr...
Thomson Reuters Apr 28, 2020
Trump to order U.S. meat processing plants to stay open: administration official
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump plans to use the Defense Production Act to mandate that meat processing plants owned by Tyson Foods Inc and other companies remain open to protect the U.S...
Thomson Reuters Apr 28, 2020
Airline BA warns as many as 12,000 jobs to go
LONDON (Reuters) - British Airways plans to cut as many as 12,000 jobs in response to the coronavirus crisis that means that passenger numbers will take years to recover, its owner International Conso...
Thomson Reuters Apr 28, 2020
NASCAR aims for May 17 return at Darlington, midweek races
NASCAR sent teams a schedule for the next two months that starts with a return to racing on May 17 at Darlington, S.C., Autoweek reported on Tuesday. The race would be one of five in May and among fou...
Thomson Reuters Apr 28, 2020
Daly: Joking about vodka as coronavirus cure
John Daly's suggestion of vodka, cigarettes and Diet Coke as a cure for COVID-19 was made in gest, the 54-year-old golfer said. Daly shot a video he said was being made for members of President Trump'...
Thomson Reuters Apr 28, 2020