Author Archives: Syndicated Content
MLB plan: No showers, no spitting and social distancing
Major League Baseball will perform thousands of tests for the coronavirus each week and require social distancing among players and staff, according to its road map of how the league can return to pla...
May 16, 2020
Veteran Hemsky makes retirement official
Fifteen-year veteran Ales Hemsky officially retired from the NHL. Hemsky, 36, was the No. 13 overall pick in the 2001 NHL Draft by the Oilers and spent 10-plus seasons in Edmonton. He also played for ...
May 16, 2020
Italy PM says taking calculated risk in rolling back lockdown
MILAN (Reuters) - Italian Prime MInister Giuseppe Conte said on Saturday Italy was taking a calculated risk in rolling back lockdown measures from next week as the daily death toll from the COVID-19 p...
May 16, 2020
Shelling kills two at Tripoli displaced people shelter-emergency services
TUNIS (Reuters) - Shelling killed two people on Saturday, the emergency services said, at a displaced people's shelter in a part of the Libyan capital Tripoli that has been under bombardment by easter...
May 16, 2020
No soundtrack but NASCAR hopes for a hit on return
By Steve Keating (Reuters) - Like a movie with no musical score, NASCAR returns from a two-month novel coronavirus-forced hiatus on Sunday for a race without the fans who provide the background soundt...
May 16, 2020
NFL - Redskins' Latimer arrested on assault, firearm charges
(Reuters) - NFL wide receiver Cody Latimer was arrested shortly after midnight on Saturday on charges including assault in the second degree and illegal discharge of a firearm, according to a Douglas ...
May 16, 2020
Fiat Chrysler asked Rome for a three-year state-backed loan for its Italian operations: union
MILAN (Reuters) - Fiat Chrysler (FCA) has asked the Italian government for a state-backed three-year loan, to help the automaker pay suppliers and continue its investment plan in the country, UILM uni...
May 16, 2020
Polish archbishop refers child abuse negligence case to Vatican
By Joanna Plucinska and Alicja Ptak WARSAW (Reuters) - The Polish Catholic Church's most senior archbishop notified the Vatican on Saturday of a Polish bishop accused of shielding priests known to hav...
May 16, 2020
India should talk to Taliban if Delhi feels it will bolster peace push: Pakistan's U.S. envoy
By Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali WASHINGTON (Reuters) - India should speak with Taliban militants if it feels that it will help the peace process, Pakistan's envoy to Washington said on Saturday, after ...
May 16, 2020
Police use tear gas on Polish protestors demanding businesses reopen
WARSAW (Reuters) - Police in Warsaw used tear gas on Saturday against protestors demanding the government act faster to allow businesses to reopen following a coronavirus shutdown. Hundreds of protest...
May 16, 2020
