Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Taylor Swift changes it up with 'Folklore' and earns rave reviews
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Taylor Swift on Friday won some of the best reviews of her career with an album produced entirely during the coronavirus crisis that breaks new ground for the Grammy-winning ar...
Jul 24, 2020
Baseball's long-delayed debut sets TV ratings records on ESPN
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The opening night of Major League Baseball's abbreviated 2020 season set TV viewership records for Walt Disney Co's ESPN sports channel, the network said on Friday. An average ...
Jul 24, 2020
Trump signs orders to lower prescription drug prices
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Friday he was signing four executive orders aiming to lower prices that Americans pay for prescription drugs. One order would allow for ...
Jul 24, 2020
National Zoo in Washington reopens, despite expanded COVID-19 measures
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The National Zoo in Washington partially reopened to visitors on Friday for the first time in more than four months, despite the capital's mayor expanding public health measures...
Jul 24, 2020
Cuomo accuses U.S. immigration chiefs of breaching oath in travel lawsuit
By Jonathan Allen and David Shepardson (Reuters) - New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said the state may seek damages after the Trump administration admitted making false statements in a U.S. lawsuit over...
Jul 24, 2020
U.S. relaxes rules to export more aerial drones
By Mike Stone WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Trump administration will reinterpret a Cold War-era arms agreement between 34 nations to allow U.S. defense contractors to sell more drones to allies, the Whi...
Jul 24, 2020
Report: Red Sox' Rodriguez has virus-related heart issue
Red Sox starting pitcher Eduardo Rodriguez is battling a heart condition linked to his COVID-19 diagnosis, Boston radio station WEEI reported Friday, citing sources. On Thursday, manager Ron Roenicke ...
Jul 24, 2020
Atlanta United part ways with manager De Boer after dismal restart
(Reuters) - Atlanta United have parted company with manager Frank de Boer by mutual agreement, the Major League Soccer club announced on Friday. De Boer's Atlanta started the 2020 campaign with consec...
Jul 24, 2020
Howard Hughes' engagement ring for Katharine Hepburn sells for $108,000
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The emerald and diamond engagement ring that Howard Hughes gave to Hollywood star Katharine Hepburn in 1938 sold for $108,000 at a Los Angeles auction - more than three times t...
Jul 24, 2020
Mexico City mayor warns of potential coronavirus rebound as hospitalizations rise
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The mayor of Mexico City warned on Friday of a possible resurgence of coronavirus cases in the sprawling capital in the coming months, noting that hospitalizations have been on...
Jul 24, 2020
