Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Only Black Republican senator offended by Trump retweeting video with white power message
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senator Tim Scott, the only Black Republican in the Senate, said on Sunday that President Donald Trump's retweet of a video containing a white power message was offensive a...
Jun 28, 2020
Trump denies being told about Russian bounties to kill U.S. troops in Afghanistan
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Sunday said he was never briefed about Russian efforts to pay bounties to Taliban-linked militants to kill U.S. troops in Afghanistan, blasting a New Y...
Jun 28, 2020
Police in Scotland cordon off streets in Glasgow after "targeted assault": STV
LONDON (Reuters) - Police in Scotland have cordoned off streets in Glasgow after a man was stabbed in what police has described as a targeted attack, Scottish Television (STV) and the Daily Mail newsp...
Jun 28, 2020
Rolling Stones Working With BMI to Stop Trump's Use of 'You Can't Always Get What You Want' at Rallies
LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) - For years, it has seemed as if Donald Trump can always get what he wants, at least when it comes to using classic rock and pop hits at his campaign rallies against the wish...
Jun 28, 2020
U.S. ambassador appears on Lebanese TV despite court-imposed ban
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanese media broadcast interviews with the U.S. ambassador on Sunday, ignoring a ruling by a judge who banned the diplomat from television for a year over remarks that criticised ...
Jun 28, 2020
Beijing ramps up testing capacity, reaching a third of city's population so far
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Beijing has ramped up coronavirus testing efforts and has tested about a third of the Chinese capital's population so far, a city official said on Sunday, as authorities seek to c...
Jun 28, 2020
Masked and distanced, Spanish PM Sanchez hits the campaign trail
By Graham Keeley BARCELONA (Reuters) - Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez wore a mask and avoided shaking hands with supporters at a political rally on Sunday as the coronavirus pandemic prompted ch...
Jun 28, 2020
Pandemic curtails most U.S. Pride events, but some will march on
By Benjamin Kellerman NEW YORK (Reuters) - The coronavirus pandemic has forced the cancellation of most Pride events this year, but organizers of a march in Manhattan on Sunday expect to draw tens of ...
Jun 28, 2020
Murray withdraws from third-place match at Battle of the Brits
(Reuters) - Andy Murray has withdrawn from his third-place playoff match against Cameron Norrie in the Battle of the Brits exhibition tournament, the Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) said on Sunday. Form...
Jun 28, 2020
China's central bank says economy faces risks from global pandemic, efforts against domestic resurgence
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's central bank said on Sunday that the country's economic growth faces challenges from the global coronavirus pandemic, despite signs of improvement amid business re-opening...
Jun 28, 2020
