Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Former New York Mets star pitcher Tom Seaver dies at 75
(Reuters) - Tom Seaver, the Hall-of-Fame baseball pitcher who lead the New York Mets to the 1969 World Series championship, has died at the age of 75, the franchise said on Twitter. "Tom was nicknamed...
Sep 02, 2020
Japan's August service sector activity worsens as pandemic stymies recovery
(Reuters) - Activity in Japan's services sector contracted at a faster pace in August for the firs time in four months, as uncertainty from the coronavirus pandemic weighed on sentiment, hurting busin...
Sep 02, 2020
Motorcycle rider who attended Sturgis rally dies of COVID; hair salons open in L.A.
By Dan Whitcomb and Sharon Bernstein LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A motorcycle rider who traveled to the Sturgis rally in August has died of COVID-19 as infections rise in parts of the Midwest, Minnesota h...
Sep 02, 2020
Top Fed staffer, whose research helped guide policy in recent years, dies
(Reuters) - Thomas Laubach, the head of the Fed division overseeing monetary policy, died on Wednesday of pancreatic cancer at age 55, just days after the release of a new central bank strategy whose ...
Sep 02, 2020
Venezuela opposition must stop pretending to be government, Capriles says
By Brian Ellsworth and Mayela Armas CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela's opposition must stop "playing at government" and start focusing on elections, two-time presidential candidate Henrique Capriles said...
Sep 02, 2020
Mexico records 4,921 new coronavirus cases, 575 more deaths
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's health ministry on Wednesday reported 4,921 new confirmed cases of coronavirus infections and 575 additional fatalities, bringing the total in the country to 610,957 c...
Sep 02, 2020
Mexican court to hear youths' climate change case against government
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A Mexican court will later this week hear a case brought on by 15 young people demanding the government of President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador set out clear policies on clima...
Sep 02, 2020
Trump threatens to cut federal funds to 'lawless' cities
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump signed a memo on Wednesday that threatens to cut federal funding to "lawless" cities, including Seattle, Portland, New York and Washington. "My Administra...
Sep 02, 2020
North Dakota 9-Man & Class A Football Polls
There was little change in the latest North Dakota 9-man and Class A high school football poll on Wednesday. Beach cracked the top five poll for the first time this season in 9-man. The Buccaneers upe...
Sep 02, 2020
Mainland China reports 11 new COVID-19 cases vs eight a day earlier
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Mainland China reported 11 new COVID-19 cases as of Sept. 2, up from eight cases a day earlier, the country's national health authority said on Thursday. The National Health Commi...
Sep 02, 2020
