Author Archives: Syndicated Content
NHC says 50% chance of cyclone near Cabo Verde Islands
(Reuters) - A low pressure system located a couple hundred miles east of the Cabo Verde Islands has re-strengthened and now has a 50% chance of becoming a cyclone in the next 48 hours, from 20% earlie...
Jul 31, 2020
Coronavirus spread among children in Georgia youth camp, CDC says
By Manojna Maddipatla (Reuters) - The coronavirus spread to at least 44% of staff and attendees at an overnight youth camp over a week and a half, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control said in a review...
Jul 31, 2020
Todd grabs four-shot clubhouse lead over Koepka in Memphis
(Reuters) - Brendon Todd used a red-hot putter to grab a four-shot clubhouse lead over defending champion Brooks Koepka and South Korean An Byeong-hun in the second round at the WGC-FedEx St. Jude Inv...
Jul 31, 2020
'Racism kills': hundreds protest after Black actor shot dead in Lisbon
By Catarina Demony and Miguel Pereira LISBON (Reuters) - Hundreds of anti-racism protesters took over one of Lisbon's main squares on Friday to demand justice for Bruno Cande, a Black actor shot dead ...
Jul 31, 2020
South Africa will not have universal basic income grant this year, minister says
By Mfuneko Toyana JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa will not implement a universal basic income grant until at least March, Social Development Minister Lindiwe Zulu said in an interview on Friday,...
Jul 31, 2020
Hillsborough State AG arrests Tampa teenager for masterminding Twitter hack
(Reuters) - A Tampa teenager was arrested for being the "mastermind" behind the Twitter Inc hack, which compromised the profiles of many prominent personalities and organizations, according to the Hil...
Jul 31, 2020
Small children carry high amounts of virus; safely opening colleges will be a challenge
By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) - The following is a brief roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19, the illness caus...
Jul 31, 2020
Gophers picked second in Big Ten West preseason media football poll
The Minnesota Gophers are predicted to finish second in the Big Ten West in 2020, behind the Wisconsin Badgers. The annual Big Ten preseason media poll was released on Friday. Minnesota is coming off ...
Jul 31, 2020
Venezuela supreme court approves extradition request to Italy for ex-oil czar
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela's supreme court said on Friday it had approved a request to Italy for the extradition of Rafael Ramirez, a once powerful oil minister and former head of state oil company...
Jul 31, 2020
Stroll fastest as Hulk returns and Albon crashes
By Alan Baldwin SILVERSTONE, England (Reuters) - Canadian Lance Stroll led the way for Mercedes-lookalikes Racing Point in British Grand Prix practice on Friday while Red Bull's Alex Albon crashed and...
Jul 31, 2020
