Author Archives: Syndicated Content
England women not to play in 2021 SheBelieves Cup due to COVID concerns
(Reuters) - The England women's team will not participate in the annual SheBelieves Cup next year due to "uncertainties" around the COVID-19 pandemic situation in the United States, British media repo...
Jul 30, 2020
Mixed relay cross-country race proposed for 2024 Olympics
BERN (Reuters) - A mixed relay cross-country race has been proposed for inclusion at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. Each team would consist of two men and two women, with each member running two leg...
Jul 30, 2020
UK reports 846 positive coronavirus tests, highest daily total since June 28
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain reported 846 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, the highest daily number in over a month, official data showed. The data, published on the government's website, showed the dail...
Jul 30, 2020
Russia proposes scrapping technical talks with Ukraine on political advisors: source
MOSCOW/KYIV (Reuters) - Russia has proposed to ditch technical talks on Ukraine regarding the level of political advisors in the so-called Normandy format, as it sees little progress in the negotiatin...
Jul 30, 2020
U.S. CDC reports 4,405,932 coronavirus cases
(Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Thursday reported 4,405,932 cases of the novel coronavirus, an increase of 65,935 cases from its previous count, and said that ...
Jul 30, 2020
Trump to hold news conference on Thursday: White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump will hold a news conference at 5:30 p.m. (2130 GMT) on Thursday, the White House said in a statement. Trump has been holding late afternoon news conf...
Jul 30, 2020
U.S. solar power plant backed by over $700 million in government loans goes bust: filing
By Nichola Groom (Reuters) - The owner of a big Nevada solar-thermal power plant that received $737 million in loans from the U.S. Department of Energy filed for bankruptcy on Thursday, according to a...
Jul 30, 2020
France new COVID-19 cases at one-month peak for second day running
PARIS (Reuters) - French health authorities reported 1,377 additional confirmed cases of the new coronavirus on Wednesday, at 186,573, bringing the moving 7-day average above the 1,000 threshold for t...
Jul 30, 2020
More than one million Chileans seek to withdraw pensions amid pandemic
SANTIAGO (Reuters) - More than 1 million Chileans on Thursday asked to withdraw a portion of their pension funds as a controversial law took effect allowing citizens to tap into retirement savings to ...
Jul 30, 2020
After three decades, most polluted U.S. neighborhoods haven't changed
By Nichola Groom (Reuters) - If your neighborhood was among the most polluted in 1981, it probably still is. Likewise, the least polluted areas are still faring the best, according to a study publishe...
Jul 30, 2020
