Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Messi, Hamilton joint winners of Sportsman of the Year at Laureus Awards
(Reuters) - Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton and Barcelona forward Lionel Messi were declared joint winners of the Laureus World Sportsman of the Year Award in Berlin on Monday, with the voting tie...
Feb 17, 2020
Astros' Martes suspended 162 games for doping violation
(Reuters) - Houston Astros pitcher Francis Martes has been suspended for 162 games without pay after testing positive for Boldenone, a performance-enhancing substance, Major League Baseball said on Mo...
Feb 17, 2020
China's Hubei province reports 93 new coronavirus deaths
BEIJING (Reuters) - The number of deaths in China's central Hubei province from a coronavirus outbreak rose by 93 to 1,789 as of Monday, the province's health commission said on its website on Tuesday
Feb 17, 2020
'True Grit' author Charles Portis dies at 86
By Steve Barnes LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (Reuters) - Charles Portis, the reclusive Arkansas writer known for the classic Western novel "True Grit" and the wry humor that filled his works, died on Monday at
Feb 17, 2020
4th grader dies from flu complications
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. - A fourth-grade student in the Sioux Falls area has died from flu-related complications. The boy attended school in Hartford. West Central School District Superintendent Brad ...
Feb 17, 2020
Sanders, Bloomberg trade insults as Democratic White House race heats up
By Tim Reid and John Whitesides RICHMOND, Calif. (Reuters) - Democratic White House contenders Bernie Sanders and Michael Bloomberg stepped up their attacks on each other on Monday, with Sanders
Feb 17, 2020
China's Hubei province reports 93 new coronavirus deaths on Feb. 17
BEIJING (Reuters) - The number of deaths in China's central Hubei province from a coronavirus outbreak rose by 93 to 1,789 as of Monday, the province's health commission said on its website on Tuesday
Feb 17, 2020
Former labor union officer charged with embezzlement
FARGO (KFGO) - A former officer in a North Dakota labor union is accused of embezzling more than $107,000. An indictment in U.S. District Court in Fargo says Chad Michael Waldoch stole the money from ...
Feb 17, 2020
Manfred’s ‘piece of metal’ angers Doolittle, Turner, others
By: Howard Fendrich WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Players who have won a World Series -- and those who have come up short -- seethed Monday at Commissioner Rob Manfred’s reference to the sport&r...
Feb 17, 2020
U.S. flies 338 Americans home from cruise ship, including 14 with coronavirus
By Daniel Trotta and Nandita Bose (Reuters) - More than 300 Americans who had been stuck on a cruise ship affected by the coronavirus were back in the United States on Monday, flown to U.S. military
Feb 17, 2020
