Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. Supreme Court lets inmate confined to filthy prison cells sue guards
By Lawrence Hurley and Andrew Chung WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday allowed a Texas inmate to pursue his claim against prison officials that his civil rights were violated by b...
Nov 02, 2020
Belgium's second COVID wave shows first signs of slowing
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The rate of increase in new COVID-19 infections in Belgium has slowed but it is too early to say that the country's second wave has peaked, the government said on Monday as new re...
Nov 02, 2020
IMF tells G20 countries to 'keep spending' on COVID-19 crisis
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund on Monday warned Group of 20 major economies the coronavirus crisis was not over and called on the United States, Britain and other countries to ...
Nov 02, 2020
Syrian satirist questioned over 'Macron' flogging stunt in Berlin
By Joseph Nasr BERLIN (Reuters) - German police are investigating a Syrian satirist who filmed a video in a Berlin street in which, dressed in an Arab robe and turban, he flogged a handcuffed man wear...
Nov 02, 2020
U.S. Supreme Court hands narrow win to Black Lives Matter activist over protest incident
By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday sided with Black Lives Matter activist DeRay McKesson in his ongoing effort to avoid a lawsuit filed by a police officer inju...
Nov 02, 2020
Factbox: What a second Trump term would mean for U.S. financial policy
By Pete Schroeder and Michelle Price WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A victory by U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday would continue his administration's four-year deregulatory streak, which has delivered a...
Nov 02, 2020
U.S. Supreme Court rejects NFL, DirecTV appeal in TV package suit
By Jan Wolfe (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday refused to hear a bid by the National Football League and AT&T Inc's DirecTV unit to avoid a proposed class-action antitrust lawsuit that accu...
Nov 02, 2020
More than 3.6 million Slovaks took coronavirus swab in nationwide testing scheme - PM
PRAGUE (Reuters) - More than 3.6 million Slovaks took part in nationwide coronavirus testing scheme over the past weekend and 38,359 or 1.06% tested positive, Prime Minister Igor Matovic said on Monda...
Nov 02, 2020
Reduced prize money will continue in 2021, says Lopez
PARIS (Reuters) - Tennis tournaments in 2020 have seen reduced prize money since the circuit resumed after the COVID-19 pandemic break and the situation is not expected to change at least until early ...
Nov 02, 2020
Factbox: What a Joe Biden win could mean for financial policy
By Pete Schroeder and Katanga Johnson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - While Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden is unlikely to prioritize a financial industry crackdown if he wins on Tuesday, he is expec...
Nov 02, 2020
