Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Trump’s legal authority to deploy agents to U.S. cities may be limited, experts say
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's threat to send federal agents to major cities controlled by Democrats may be difficult to defend in court, some legal experts said. Armed ...
Jul 21, 2020
U.S. House speaker Pelosi says Republican $1 trillion coronavirus aid proposal not enough
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democratic U.S. House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi said on Tuesday the $1 trillion Republicans say they are considering as the size of a coronavirus aid package would not be ...
Jul 21, 2020
Egypt’s army says it foiled ‘terrorist’ attack in northern Sinai
CAIRO (Reuters) - The Egyptian army said it has killed 18 suspected militants who attacked a military post in northern Sinai on Tuesday and foiled their "terrorist" attack. Two army personnel were kil...
Jul 21, 2020
Brazil approves human trials for third COVID-19 vaccine
By Ricardo Brito and Eduardo Simes BRASILIA/SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil on Tuesday approved clinical trials starting in August for a potential COVID-19 vaccine under joint development by U.S. pharmac...
Jul 21, 2020
Hamilton disappointed with past champions’ comments on racism
LONDON (Reuters) - Lewis Hamilton has hit back at past Formula One champions Mario Andretti and Jackie Stewart for their comments on his anti-racism stance and push for greater diversity in the sport....
Jul 21, 2020
CFL’s Edmonton’s franchise to retire Eskimos name
(Reuters) - The Canadian Football League's Edmonton team said on Tuesday they will discontinue the club's Eskimos name that has been criticised as derogatory towards indigenous people. The decision fo...
Jul 21, 2020
U.S. seeking arrest of Venezuela chief justice, offers reward for info
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States on Tuesday imposed sanctions on Venezuelan Chief Justice Maikel Moreno and announced a reward for information leading to his arrest or conviction for allegedly...
Jul 21, 2020
Leagues continue to embrace protests; Trump ready to tune out
(Reuters) - As professional sports in North America slowly return amid the COVID-19 outbreak, the debate over athletes kneeling during the national anthem as part of the fight against racial injustice...
Jul 21, 2020
United improves quarterly cash burn but employee demand for early exits weak
By Tracy Rucinski CHICAGO (Reuters) - United Airlines Holdings Inc said on Tuesday it burned through about $40 million per day in the second quarter but sees that amount slowing to roughly $25 million...
Jul 21, 2020
Saudi King Salman holds cabinet meeting virtually from hospital: SPA
CAIRO (Reuters) - Saudi King Salman held a cabinet meeting on Tuesday via video call from Kind Faisal Hospital, state news agency (SPA) said. On Monday Saudi Arabia's 84-year-old ruler was admitted to...
Jul 21, 2020
