Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Spain's coronavirus death toll hits 38,118 after government revises count
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's death toll from the coronavirus reached 38,118 after the Health Ministry revised its methodology for recording infections and fatalities, official data showed on Wednesday, ...
Thomson Reuters Nov 04, 2020
Republican Senator Collins re-elected in Maine in setback to Democratic hopes
By Andy Sullivan and Susan Cornwell WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican Senator Susan Collins, an independent-minded moderate, won a surprise re-election victory in Maine on Wednesday, strengthening her...
Thomson Reuters Nov 04, 2020
Jordan records 62 COVID deaths, highest daily rate since start of pandemic
By Suleiman Al-Khalidi AMMAN (Reuters) - Jordan reported 62 new deaths from COVID-19 on Wednesday, the highest daily death toll since the pandemic surfaced in the Middle Eastern kingdom nearly eight m...
Thomson Reuters Nov 04, 2020
If he wins White House, Biden's ambitions likely blocked by Republican Senate
By Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - If Democrat Joe Biden wins the U.S. presidency, a divided Congress may prevent him from enacting major priorities like expanding healthcare, fighting climate ch...
Thomson Reuters Nov 04, 2020
Italy's latest measures to curb COVID to take effect from Friday: PM's office
ROME (Reuters) - The Italian government's latest measures to try to curb its coronavirus epidemic will come into force from Friday instead of Thursday as previously announced, the prime minister's off...
Thomson Reuters Nov 04, 2020
Delivery timetable of Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine has slipped, UK official says
LONDON (Reuters) - The timetable for delivery of the Oxford/AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine candidate has slipped and Britain will receive just 4 million doses of the shot this year, the head of the UK's...
Thomson Reuters Nov 04, 2020
Uncertain U.S. election outcome opens way for protests
By Michael Martina and Heather Timmons DETROIT (Reuters) - After months of protests about racism and police brutality, the United States is now likely to see street demonstrations over the cliffhanger...
Thomson Reuters Nov 04, 2020
Judge wants U.S. postmaster to answer questions on delay in ballot sweep
By David Shepardson and Tom Hals WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Wednesday said Postmaster General Louis DeJoy must answer questions about why the U.S. Postal Service failed to complete a court...
Thomson Reuters Nov 04, 2020
Trump campaign will immediately request recount in Wisconsin
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's campaign will immediately request a recount of votes in Wisconsin, even though the state's presidential election results have yet to be finalized. "Ther...
Thomson Reuters Nov 04, 2020
Putin, Belarus leader discuss deepening ties in phone call amid crisis: Kremlin
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin and Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko discussed strengthening bilateral ties in a telephone call on Wednesday, the Kremlin said in a statement....
Thomson Reuters Nov 04, 2020
