Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Premier League confirms six positive COVID-19 cases after testing
(Reuters) - The Premier League said on Tuesday that six people from three different clubs had tested positive for COVID-19 out of a sample of 748 individuals. The novel coronavirus tests were taken on...
May 19, 2020
Missouri plans first U.S. execution since pandemic began
By Brendan O'Brien (Reuters) - A Missouri man who was convicted of stabbing to death an elderly trailer park manager three decades ago is scheduled to be put to death by lethal injection on Tuesday, m...
May 19, 2020
Ontario schools to remain shut through current school year: premier
TORONTO (Reuters) - Schools in Ontario, Canada's most populous province, will remain closed for the rest of the school year through the end of June, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Premier Doug Ford sai...
May 19, 2020
U.N. chief suggests world leaders send videos for annual meeting
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has suggested that world leaders send video statements for the world body's annual September meeting because it i...
May 19, 2020
Mariachis delight quarantined Colombians with jolts of street music
By Javier Andres Rojas BOGOTA (Reuters) - The boisterous music - usually heard at family celebrations and raucous birthdays - bursts through the eerily quiet streets of Colombia's capital, Bogota. The...
May 19, 2020
Belmont set for June 20 without fans, leads off Triple Crown
By: Stephen Whyno The Belmont Stakes will be run June 20 in New York without fans and serve as the opening leg of horse racing's Triple Crown for the first time in the sport's history. The New York Ra...
May 19, 2020
Brady huddles new teammates for workouts in Tampa
Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady facilitated a two-hour workout at a prep school in Tampa on Tuesday. The gathering of the 42-year-old Brady and his new teammates was not in violation of NFL offseason...
May 19, 2020
Top House Republican backs easing rules for coronavirus loan program
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy on Tuesday said he could support extending the time allowed for small businesses to use federal loans to keep their enterprises afloa...
May 19, 2020
Citing 'greatest adversary' coronavirus, some U.S. Democrats want defense cuts
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Calling the novel coronavirus the "greatest adversary" facing the United States, progressive U.S. House of Representatives Democrats called on Tuesday for a reduction in militar...
May 19, 2020
Car parts maker Benteler's move out of Germany haunts state aid hopes
By Arno Schuetze FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Car parts' maker Benteler's move from Germany to Austria in 2010 cut its tax bill but may now create a hurdle as the company seeks to access state support during...
May 19, 2020
