Author Archives: Syndicated Content
NFL, refs' union board agree to $30K stipend for opt outs
The NFL Referees Association announced Sunday that it has reached a deal with the league on health and safety protections and an opt-out program for the upcoming 2020 season. The agreement was approve...
Aug 09, 2020
'They are not just numbers': Missing Beirut silo worker's family clings to hope
By Yara Abi Nader BEIRUT (Reuters) - Before he went missing on Aug. 4, Ghassan Hasrouty, an employee of Beirut's giant grain silos for 38 years, thought he was working in the safest place in the city....
Aug 09, 2020
Home favourite Sullivan cruises to victory at English Championship
(Reuters) - Andy Sullivan held off a spirited challenge from Spain's Adrian Otaegui to lift his fourth European Tour title at the English Championship on Sunday. Englishman Sullivan started the day fi...
Aug 09, 2020
Simon Property, Amazon look at turning mall space into fulfillment centers: WSJ
(Reuters) - Mall operator Simon Property Group Inc has been in talks with Amazon.com Inc about turning some of its department-store sites into Amazon fulfillment centers, The Wall Street Journal repor...
Aug 09, 2020
U.S. CDC reports 4,974,959 coronavirus cases
(Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Sunday reported 4,974,959 cases of the new coronavirus, an increase of 54,590 cases from its previous count, and said that the ...
Aug 09, 2020
Beirut residents mourn destruction amid transformed cityscape
By Laila Bassam BEIRUT (Reuters) - Curtains flutter through broken windows, piles of debris block the streets and top-floor apartments with their roofs blown off are exposed to the sky. As the residen...
Aug 09, 2020
Reports: Cardinals won't play Pirates on Monday
The St. Louis Cardinals will be sidelined for an 11th straight game, with Monday night's series opener against the Pittsburgh Pirates postponed. According to multiple reports, the Pirates canceled the...
Aug 09, 2020
One killed, 20 wounded in Washington D.C. shooting
By Mana Rabiee WASHINGTON, D.C. (Reuters) - At least three shooters opened fire during a large, unauthorized gathering of people in Washington early on Sunday, killing a teenager and wounding 20 other...
Aug 09, 2020
China targeting U.S. election infrastructure with cyberattacks, says O'Brien
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Chinese government-linked hackers have been targeting U.S. election infrastructure ahead of the 2020 presidential election, White House National Security Adviser Robert O'Brien ...
Aug 09, 2020
Greece registers highest daily tally of COVID 19 cases
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece reported 203 new cases of COVID 19 on Sunday, its highest daily tally since the start of the outbreak in the country, a government official said. The latest jump in cases bri...
Aug 09, 2020
