Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Opioid receptors inside cells important for pain relief
By Will Boggs MD NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Activation of delta opioid receptors inside cells is important for the relief of inflammatory pain, researchers report. "Most medicines targeting receptors...
Jun 22, 2020
Russian journalist charged with justifying terrorism calls her trial a sham
By Maria Vasilyeva PSKOV, Russia (Reuters) - A Russian journalist charged with publicly justifying terrorism called the case against her "a sham" on Monday and said it was a sign of growing censorship...
Jun 22, 2020
U.S. existing home sales slump to 9-1/2-year low
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. home sales dropped to their lowest level in more than 9-1/2 years in May, strengthening expectations for a sharp contraction in housing market activity in the second quarte...
Jun 22, 2020
Disneyland Paris set to reopen on July 15
(Reuters) - Walt Disney Co will reopen its Disneyland Paris theme park in phases from July 15, days after it plans to open its parks in the United States, the company said on Monday. It expects to reo...
Jun 22, 2020
Germany's Scholz avoids pledge to stick to debt brake next year
BERLIN (Reuters) - German Finance Minister Olaf Scholz said on Monday that the government can only make a reliable statement later this year about whether it will stick to the fiscal rules of the cons...
Jun 22, 2020
Pompeo urges China to release detained Canadians after 'groundless' charges
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Monday called for the immediate release of two Canadians charged by China for alleged espionage, saying the United States was "extremely c...
Jun 22, 2020
UK reports lowest daily COVID-19 death toll since mid-March: 15 deaths
LONDON (Reuters) - The number of people in Britain who have died after being confirmed to have COVID-19 has risen by 15 to 42,647, health officials said on Monday. That makes it the lowest daily COVID...
Jun 22, 2020
Delta to resume flights between U.S. and China
(Reuters) - Delta Air Lines Inc said on Monday it would resume flights between Seattle and Shanghai-Pudong on June 25, the first U.S. airline to re-connect the United States and China after flights we...
Jun 22, 2020
U.S. Supreme Court rejects challenge to Trump's steel tariffs
By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday turned away a challenge to President Donald Trump's tariffs on imported steel brought by an industry group that had argued th...
Jun 22, 2020
Police, job-seeking protesters clash in Tunisian city of Tataouine
By Tarek Amara TUNIS (Reuters) - Demonstrators threw stones at police and blocked roads in the southern Tunisian city of Tataouine on Monday, drawing salvoes of tear gas to disperse them, in an escala...
Jun 22, 2020
