Author Archives: Syndicated Content
New York governor closes schools in coronavirus hot spots
NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York Governor Andrew Cuomo ordered schools to close beginning on Tuesday in several coronavirus "hot spots" in the New York City boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens. The announcem...
Oct 05, 2020
Four dead in southern France flooding, up to 18 missing
PARIS (Reuters) - Four people have died and up to 18 more are missing in floods and heavy rain in southern France, a spokeswoman for Alpes Maritimes prefecture said on Monday. Southern France has been...
Oct 05, 2020
Up in smoke: California wine country counts cost of wildfire damage
By Marco Hernandez and Simon Scarr (Reuters) - When a wildfire swept down California's Napa Valley in August, winemaker Patrick Elliot-Smith stayed put, fighting the encroaching flames with water pump...
Oct 05, 2020
Wild trade Donato to San Jose, sign Sturm to two-year contract
ST. PAUL – The Minnesota Wild traded forward Ryan Donato to the San Jose Shark for a third-round pick in the 2021 NHL Entry Draft. The 24-year-old Donato collected 23 points last season for the ...
Oct 05, 2020
Djokovic battles past Khachanov in first real test
PARIS (Reuters) - Top seed Novak Djokovic passed his first real test at this year's French Open with flying colours as he battled past Russia's Karen Khachanov 6-4 6-3 6-3 on Monday to reach the quart...
Oct 05, 2020
Luge-U.S. team sitting out World Cup events in Europe due to COVID-19
(Reuters) - USA Luge said on Monday it will sit out four World Cup events in Europe later this year due to the COVID-19 outbreak and will resume international competition at some point in 2021. Citing...
Oct 05, 2020
Spain tops 800,000 coronavirus cases after weekend jump
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain became the first Western European nation to surpass 800,000 total coronavirus cases after registering 23,480 new infections over the weekend, health ministry data showed on Mo...
Oct 05, 2020
UK health minister says will simplify approach to local COVID-19 restrictions
LONDON (Reuters) - British health minister Matt Hancock on Monday said that he was working on proposals to simplify England's patchwork of local COVID-19 restrictions and would present them to parliam...
Oct 05, 2020
Johnson & Johnson to pay more than $100 million to settle over 1,000 talc lawsuits: Bloomberg
(Reuters) - Johnson & Johnson will pay more than $100 million to settle over 1,000 lawsuits that allege the company's Baby Powder caused cancer, Bloomberg news reported on Monday, citing people with k...
Oct 05, 2020
Chiefs, Patriots to play Monday with no new COVID positives
A second "Monday Night Football" contest was finalized Monday morning when the New England Patriots and Kansas City Chiefs received universal COVID-19 negative test results. According to multiple repo...
Oct 05, 2020
