Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Soccer: Salt Lake owner Hansen to sell Utah teams after alleged racist comments
(Reuters) - Major League Soccer (MLS) said on Sunday that Real Salt Lake owner Dell Loy Hansen, who is being investigated by the governing body over allegations that he had used racist language, is se...
Aug 30, 2020
Lebanon's Bassil says FPM will nominate Adib as next PM
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon's largest Christian bloc, the Free Patriotic Movement, will nominate the Lebanese ambassador to Germany Mustapha Adib as the country's next prime minister, party leader Gebr...
Aug 30, 2020
U.S. CDC reports coronavirus deaths increase by 1,006 to 182,149
(Reuters) - The number of deaths caused by the novel coronavirus rose by 1,006 to 182,149 people, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on Sunday, reporting a total of 5,934,8...
Aug 30, 2020
A's-Astros game postponed after positive COVID-19 test
The Athletics' series finale against the host Houston Astros on Sunday afternoon has been postponed following a positive test result for COVID-19 within the Oakland organization. Major League Baseball...
Aug 30, 2020
France reports 5,413 new confirmed coronavirus cases in past 24 hours
PARIS (Reuters) - France reported 5,413 new confirmed coronavirus cases on Sunday, slightly down from the 5,453 seen on Saturday. The health ministry said the cumulative number of COVID-19 deaths rose...
Aug 30, 2020
Lebanon's Future Movement to nominate ambassador Adib as PM
BEIRUT (Reuters) - The Future Movement led by Lebanon's main Sunni politician Saad al-Hariri will nominate Lebanese ambassador to Germany Mustapha Adib to be prime minister in formal consultations on ...
Aug 30, 2020
Alaphilippe claims Tour de France stage two win and yellow jersey
NICE, France (Reuters) - Frenchman Julian Alaphilippe won the second stage of the Tour de France, a 186-km mountain ride around Nice, and took the overall leader's yellow jersey on Sunday. Swiss Marc ...
Aug 30, 2020
Box Office: 'New Mutants' Lands $7 Million Debut
By Rebecca Rubin LOS ANGELES, (Variety.com) - Superhero thriller "The New Mutants," one of the first major movies to open since coronavirus caused theaters to close in March, launched to $7 million ov...
Aug 30, 2020
A digital dance-off spreads from Argentina to the world
By Lucila Sigal BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - With theaters closed around the world, three South American dancers have created a digital dance-off for aspiring twirlers, with Instagram the new stage where ...
Aug 30, 2020
Zante flight to Cardiff told to self isolate after COVID cases found
LONDON (Reuters) - Passengers who were on a flight from Zante on the Greek island of Zakynthos to Cardiff in Wales last week have been told to isolate after it was identified as the source of at least...
Aug 30, 2020
