Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Millions of Americans lose jobless benefits as Trump refuses to sign aid bill
By Steve Holland and Richard Cowan PALM BEACH, Fla/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Millions of Americans saw their jobless benefits expire on Saturday after U.S. President Donald Trump refused to sign into law...
Dec 25, 2020
Germany's confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 14,455: RKI
BERLIN (Reuters) - The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany increased by 14,455 to 1,627,103, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Saturday. The repo...
Dec 25, 2020
South Korea logs second-highest daily tally of COVID cases amid prison, church outbreaks
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea posted its second-highest daily number of coronavirus cases on Saturday as outbreaks at a prison, nursing homes and churches continued to grow, prompting ...
Dec 25, 2020
Thailand confirms 110 new coronavirus infections
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand on Saturday confirmed 110 new coronavirus infections, of which 64 were local infections, connected to an outbreak in the southwest province of Samut Sakhon, the country's ...
Dec 25, 2020
NBA roundup: Irving, Nets prevail in Boston
Kyrie Irving scored 37 points, Kevin Durant added 29, and the visiting Brooklyn Nets enjoyed a successful return to the NBA's Christmas Day schedule by pulling away in the second half for a 123-95 vic...
Dec 25, 2020
Another big Christmas for James as Lakers defeat Mavs
Anthony Davis had 28 points and eight rebounds as the host Los Angeles Lakers coasted to a 138-115 victory over the Dallas Mavericks on Friday. Davis converted 10 of 16 shots and 3 of 5 3-point attemp...
Dec 25, 2020
Sydney residents discouraged from Boxing Day shopping, some suburbs to re-enter lockdown
By Lidia Kelly MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Sydney residents were urged not to head to the shops for Boxing Day bargains, while those in some northern beach suburbs prepared to re-enter a strict lockdown for...
Dec 25, 2020
Saints' Kamara scores six rushing TDs, equals single game record
(Reuters) - New Orleans running back Alvin Kamara tied the National Football League (NFL) record for rushing touchdowns in a single game when he crossed the line six times in the Saints' 52-33 victory...
Dec 25, 2020
Golf: Australian great Norman in hospital with COVID-19 symptoms
(Reuters) - Australian golfing great Greg Norman has been hospitalised in the United States showing COVID-19 symptoms. Norman, whose two major titles came at the British Open in 1986 and 1993, had ear...
Dec 25, 2020
Boston doctor has severe allergic reaction to Moderna COVID vaccine: NYT
(Reuters) - A doctor in Boston with a shellfish allergy developed a severe allergic reaction after receiving Moderna's coronavirus vaccine on Thursday, the New York Times reported on Friday, citing th...
Dec 25, 2020
