Author Archives: Syndicated Content
'Armed bandits' kill 47 in northwest Nigeria's Katsina state: police
By Ardo Hazzad BAUCHI, Nigeria (Reuters) - Gunmen killed 47 people in attacks on villages in the northwestern Nigerian state of Katsina in the early hours of Saturday, local police said. "Armed bandit...
Apr 19, 2020
Wynn Resorts CEO calls for Las Vegas Strip to conditionally reopen in mid- to late May
By Helen Coster (Reuters) - Wynn Resorts Chief Executive Officer Matt Maddox on Sunday called on the Nevada governor to begin to reopen the Las Vegas Strip in mid- to late May with extensive safety me...
Apr 19, 2020
Pacioretty: 'Hardest Stanley Cup to win' if NHL resumes
Vegas Golden Knights forward Max Pacioretty is setting the bar high should the NHL resume play and determine a champion. "I think this will be the hardest Stanley Cup to win out of all of them. Look a...
Apr 19, 2020
G20 health ministers hold virtual meeting on coronavirus
RIYADH (Reuters) - Health ministers from the Group of 20 major economies held a virtual meeting on Sunday to work on a joint response to the coronavirus pandemic and will issue a statement, the G20 sa...
Apr 19, 2020
NFL sets fashion guidelines for virtual draft
The 58 players who will be taking part in the NFL virtual draft from home this week still will be under the watchful eye of the league. Pro Football Talk reported Sunday that it obtained a memo outlin...
Apr 19, 2020
Turkey has most coronavirus cases outside Europe and U.S.
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey's confirmed coronavirus cases have risen to 86,306, Health Minister Fahrettin Koca said on Sunday, the highest total for any country outside Europe or the United States. An...
Apr 19, 2020
French PM says coronavirus situation improving, but crisis not over
PARIS (Reuters) - The coronavirus situation in France is improving "slowly but surely", French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe said on Sunday, while warning that the health crisis was far from over. P...
Apr 19, 2020
Sports leagues seek return to play but with no guarantees
By: Eddie Pells With no games being played, recent sports headlines have centered around hopes and dreams - namely, the uncharted path leagues and teams must navigate to return to competition in the w...
Apr 19, 2020
Italy's daily coronavirus death toll hits one-week low
MILAN (Reuters) - Deaths from the COVID-19 epidemic in Italy rose by 433 on Sunday, the lowest daily tally in a week, and the number of new cases also slowed to 3,047 from a previous 3,491, the Civil ...
Apr 19, 2020
French coronavirus deaths near 20,000, ICU numbers fall
PARIS (Reuters) - France registered 395 more deaths from the coronavirus on Saturday, bringing the total to 19,718, as the pace of increase in fatalities continued to slow and the number of people in ...
Apr 19, 2020
