Author Archives: Syndicated Content
China reports 15 new COVID-19 cases vs eight a day earlier
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Mainland China reported 15 new COVID-19 cases on Nov. 16, up from eight cases a day earlier, the country's national health authority said on Tuesday. The National Health Commissio...
Nov 16, 2020
Guatemalan president warns of 'hoards' of migrants unless rich nations help
GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) - Guatemala's president on Monday cautioned that Central America would need help from rich countries to stave off more migration, with powerful Hurricane Iota hours from wreak...
Nov 16, 2020
After McCarrick scandal, U.S. bishops call for greater transparency
By Philip Pullella (Reuters) - U.S. Roman Catholic leaders called on Monday for greater transparency and vetting in the appointment of bishops after the scandal of former Cardinal Theodore McCarrick, ...
Nov 16, 2020
British diplomat saves drowning student in southwest China
(Reuters) - A British diplomat leapt into a river in southwest China and rescued a drowning student over the weekend, Britain's embassy in Beijing and Chinese state media said. Stephen Ellison, the 61...
Nov 16, 2020
South Korea to tighten social distancing amid COVID-19 case spikes: Yonhap
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea decided to tighten social distancing curbs for the greater Seoul area amid recent spikes in new coronavirus cases, the Yonhap news agency reported on Tuesday, citing a me...
Nov 16, 2020
Trump campaign drops suit against Wisconsin NBC affiliate over ad
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Trump campaign dropped a defamation lawsuit against a small Wisconsin TV station that aired an advertisement opposing Donald Trump's re-election bid that...
Nov 16, 2020
Australian state reports one new COVID-19 case, dampens fears of new cluster
By Colin Packham SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's fifth most populous state on Tuesday reported one new COVID-19 case overnight, dampening fears of another deadly cluster emerging in a country that has ...
Nov 16, 2020
Ravens shut out fans citing rising COVID numbers
The Baltimore Ravens announced Monday that fans won't be permitted at M&T Bank Stadium for the Ravens' home game against the Tennessee Titans on Sunday. Citing increases in cases and hospitalizations ...
Nov 16, 2020
Gamestop investor Cohen pushes for strategic review: WSJ
(Reuters) - Ryan Cohen, the biggest individual investor in GameStop and co-founder of e-commerce firm Chewy Inc , is pushing the videogame retailer to conduct a strategic review, the Wall Street Journ...
Nov 16, 2020
As pandemic hits pockets, New Yorkers line up for free Thanksgiving turkey
By Roselle Chen (Reuters) - As the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday approaches, New Yorkers struggling to serve up a festive meal lined up with empty shopping carts for help from a hunger-relief organization...
Nov 16, 2020
