Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Latam nations hosting Venezuelan migrants could get international backing: Peruvian minister
By Marco Aquino LIMA (Reuters) - Latin American countries who are hosting the most Venezuelan migrants could in future receive financial support from an international fund, Peru's foreign minister sai...
Thomson Reuters Feb 24, 2020
Exclusive: U.S. wants Afghan president to postpone planned inauguration - sources
By Jonathan Landay and Arshad Mohammed WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States wants Afghan President Ashraf Ghani to defer his second-term inauguration over concerns it could inflame an election feu...
Thomson Reuters Feb 24, 2020
Ex-University of Texas tennis coach gets six months prison for admissions scam
By Nate Raymond BOSTON (Reuters) - The former men's tennis head coach of the University of Texas at Austin was sentenced on Monday to six months in prison after admitting he accepted $100,000 in bribe...
Thomson Reuters Feb 24, 2020
'D.C. Sniper' Malvo can seek parole after change in Virginia law
By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Lee Boyd Malvo, who was 17 when he took part in the deadly 2002 "D.C. Sniper" shooting spree in the Washington area, will get a chance to seek parole in Virgi...
Thomson Reuters Feb 24, 2020
Keeping up regular AMD treatment visits tied to less vision loss over time
By Tamara Mathias (Reuters Health) - People with a common age-related eye disease who show up regularly for their doctor's visits get to keep more of their sight than those who skip appointments or st...
Thomson Reuters Feb 24, 2020
Testimony alleging past Weinstein sexual assaults bolstered difficult case
By Tom Hals and Brendan Pierson (Reuters) - - In order to secure the rape and sexual assault convictions that will send Harvey Weinstein to prison, prosecutors called a parade of witnesses who portray...
Thomson Reuters Feb 24, 2020
Judge delays Arkema criminal trial, citing withheld evidence
By Erwin Seba HOUSTON (Reuters) - A district judge on Monday delayed opening arguments for a criminal trial accusing a U.S. arm of French chemicals company Arkema SA and its executives for their role ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 24, 2020
Republicans raise U.S. drug supply concerns after coronavirus outbreak
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Republicans raised concerns this week about the security of the U.S. drug supply chain in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak in China, where a significant portion of the ingredi...
Thomson Reuters Feb 24, 2020
Fed's Mester sees U.S. economy performing well, coronavirus a risk
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. economy should continue to perform well this year and monetary policy is currently well positioned, Cleveland Federal Reserve Bank President Loretta Mester said on Mond...
Thomson Reuters Feb 24, 2020
New U.S. rule targeting poor immigrants sows fear, confusion, advocates say
By Mica Rosenberg NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Trump administration rolled out a new immigration policy on Monday that bars people deemed likely to require government benefits such as housing and food ass...
Thomson Reuters Feb 24, 2020
