Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Healthy Rupp repeats as U.S. Olympic marathon champion
ATLANTA (Reuters) - Galen Rupp powered to his second consecutive U.S. Olympic marathon trials victory as the 2016 Rio bronze medallist showed he is fully recovered from 2018 Achilles surgery on Saturd...
Feb 29, 2020
Film critiquing Iranian death penalty wins Berlin's Golden Bear
BERLIN (Reuters) - A study of capital punishment filmed in secret in defiance of Iranian government censorship by director Mohammad Rasoulof won the Berlin Film Festival's Golden Bear Award, jury pres...
Feb 29, 2020
Sabalenka topples Kvitova to claim Doha crown
(Reuters) - Aryna Sabalenka claimed her sixth WTA title as she swept past two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova 6-3 6-3 in the Qatar Open final on Saturday. The Belarusian struck seven aces and 21...
Feb 29, 2020
Sanders courts Massachusetts voters on Warren's home turf
By Simon Lewis BOSTON (Reuters) - Bernie Sanders drew a massive crowd in Boston on Saturday, touting his grassroots-funded campaign in progressive rival Elizabeth Warren's home state ahead of the Demo...
Feb 29, 2020
Additional U.S. coronavirus cases are 'likely,' Trump says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said additional coronavirus cases in the United States were "likely" but that the country was prepared for any circumstance, at a news conference on Satur...
Feb 29, 2020
Governor of northern Mexican state confirms new coronavirus case: media
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The governor of the northern Mexican state of Coahuila said on Saturday that a new case of coronavirus had been confirmed in the state, which borders the United States, accordi...
Feb 29, 2020
Cycling: Golden girl Dygert record twice to win time trial title
BERLIN (Reuters) - American Chloe Dygert shattered the women's 3km individual pursuit world record twice in a day to claim her second gold of the world track championships on Saturday. Dygert knocked ...
Feb 29, 2020
Vivienne Westwood show brings gypsy chic to Paris town hall
PARIS (Reuters) - Austrian-British fashion duo Andreas Kronthaler and Vivienne Westwood brought a gypsy-like caravan of models wrapped in tartan and silk to the gilded corridors of Paris' town hall to...
Feb 29, 2020
Washington state reports first coronavirus death in United States
(Reuters) - Washington state health officials reported the first patient death from coronavirus in the United States on Saturday, according to a news release. State health officials were due to provid...
Feb 29, 2020
Swiss court convicts British lawyer of defaming oil trader to MI5
By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) - A Geneva court found a British lawyer guilty of defamation and attempted extortion for writing letters to Western intelligence services accusing his former client, a R...
Feb 29, 2020
