Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Bolivia election race heats up as field tightens
By Daniel Ramos LA PAZ (Reuters) - Bolivia's presidential election race, a re-run of a fraught ballot last year that plunged the Andean country into turmoil, has tightened after interim President Jean...
Thomson Reuters Sep 18, 2020
Femicides in Mexico rise more than 2%, protests rage
By Lizbeth Diaz Mexico City (Reuters) - Femicides in Mexico are on the rise this year, according to official statistics released on Friday, murders that have intensified protests this month demanding ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 18, 2020
Britain, France, Germany say U.N. sanctions relief for Iran to continue beyond Sept. 20
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Britain, France and Germany told the U.N. Security Council on Friday that U.N. sanctions relief for Iran - agreed under a 2015 nuclear deal - would conti...
Thomson Reuters Sep 18, 2020
'Bored by all this drama': TikTok users play it cool over latest U.S. ban threat
By Sheila Dang (Reuters) - Look who is not freaking out. Since July, TikTok users have braced for a threatened ban of the ultra-popular short-form video app in the United States, with some opening acc...
Thomson Reuters Sep 18, 2020
'We have to comply,' Mexican president says as friction grows over U.S. water pact
(Reuters) - Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Friday that Mexico would meet its obligations under a water treaty with the United States as a looming deadline threatens to become a ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 18, 2020
If you do not snooze you lose: sleep seen as essential for the brain
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Scientists are providing a fuller understanding of the essential role that sleep plays in brain health, identifying an abrupt transition at about 2.4 years of age...
Thomson Reuters Sep 18, 2020
DeChambeau's late night practice pays off at U.S. Open
MAMARONECK, N.Y. (Reuters) - Bryson DeChambeau sensed a cold front moving into Winged Foot on Thursday so he headed to the course for a late night practice session, a decision that paid off on Friday ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 18, 2020
U.S. House Democrats to file measure funding government through Dec 11
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives plan to file a stopgap funding measure that would avoid a government shutdown and keep federal agencies operating through Dec. 11,...
Thomson Reuters Sep 18, 2020
Trump says U.S., Canada border will open by end of year, hours after restriction extension
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday he thought the U.S.-Canada border would open before the end of the year. The restrictions on non-essential travel at land borders betw...
Thomson Reuters Sep 18, 2020
Fiscal fizzle saps U.S. economic recovery, a possible boost to Biden
By Ann Saphir (Reuters) - This week's economic data offers fresh hints that the U.S. recovery will slow without new federal aid, a possible blow to President Donald Trump's reelection bid, especially ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 18, 2020
