Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Brazil registers 965 new coronavirus deaths, confirmed cases hit 347,398
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil registered 965 new coronavirus deaths on Saturday, taking the total number of fatalities to 22,013, the Health Ministry said. The country now has 347,398 confirmed cases, ...
May 23, 2020
Project leader: Oxford’s COVID-19 vaccine trial has 50% chance of success – Telegraph
(Reuters) - The University of Oxford's COVID-19 vaccine trial has only a 50% chance of success as the coronavirus seems to be fading rapidly in Britain, the professor co-leading the development of the...
May 23, 2020
North Korea’s Kim vows to further bolster nuclear war deterrence: KCNA
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un hosted a military meeting to discuss new policies to bolster the country's nuclear capabilities, state media KCNA said on Sunday. "Set forth at the me...
May 23, 2020
UK PM Johnson to update the public on coronavirus
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will next week update the public on the coronavirus crisis as his government launches its test-and-trace system in an attempt to prevent a secon...
May 23, 2020
Libya’s Haftar seeks to rouse forces against Turkey
BENGHAZI, Libya (Reuters) - Libyan commander Khalifa Haftar called on his forces on Saturday to rally against Turkey, which has helped his Tripoli-based rivals turn the tide of a military conflict aro...
May 23, 2020
Mexican authorities investigate find of 12 bodies in stolen pickup
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican authorities said on Saturday they were investigating the deaths of 12 men whose bodies were found with signs of gunshot wounds inside a stolen pickup truck abandoned in...
May 23, 2020
Saturday COVID-19 Update
by Kevin Zimmermann SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - As the coronavirus takes a steady, progressive pace in Sheboygan County, state metrics intended to trigger successive stages of the “Badger Boun...
May 23, 2020
Nationals players shoot down virtual World Series ring ceremony
(Reuters) - The Washington Nationals said on Saturday they have altered plans for a virtual World Series championship ring ceremony amid the COVID-19 pandemic after players expressed a preference to r...
May 23, 2020
Alonso is a virtual winner at Indianapolis as Andretti debuts
(Reuters) - Fernando Alonso won at Indianapolis, in the virtual world at least, on Saturday in a field featuring 80-year-old U.S. great Mario Andretti and a cast of Indy 500 winners and Formula One ch...
May 23, 2020
Cycling: Dutchman Jakobsen wins Challenge of Stars sprint
(Reuters) - Dutchman Fabio Jakobsen claimed victory in a virtual sprint competition, The Challenge of Stars series, on Saturday. Jakobsen, who rides for the Deceuninck-Quick Step team, got the better ...
May 23, 2020
