Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Report: Teams getting OKs for asymptomatic testing
A handful of NBA teams are in the process of receiving permission from local government officials to test players and staff for coronavirus, even if they are asymptomatic, ESPN reported Friday. The ne...
May 08, 2020
U.S. watchdog agency says coronavirus whistleblower should be reinstated
By Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. government watchdog agency has recommended the temporary reinstatement of a whistleblower who says he was removed as director of a government research office...
May 08, 2020
Trump, Saudi king discuss global oil market
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump and Saudi Arabia's King Salman spoke by phone on Friday and "reaffirmed the strong United States-Saudi defense partnership," the White House said, am...
May 08, 2020
‘Never give up, never despair’: Queen praises Britons on VE Day
By Michael Holden LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Queen Elizabeth honoured those who died in World War Two on Friday, the 75th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day, and used the occasion to say she was p...
May 08, 2020
WHO readies coronavirus app for checking symptoms, possibly contact tracing
By Paresh Dave OAKLAND, California (Reuters) - The World Health Organization (WHO) plans to launch an app this month to enable people in under-resourced countries to assess whether they may have the n...
May 08, 2020
Tesla has not received ‘green light’ to resume production: California county health official
(Reuters) - Tesla Inc has not been allowed to resume operations at its California vehicle factory as local lockdown measures to curb the spread of the coronavirus remain in effect, a county health off...
May 08, 2020
Slovenian cyclists stage anti-government coronavirus protest
By Marja Novak LJUBLJANA (Reuters) - Thousands of cyclists took over streets in the centre of the Slovenian capital Ljubljana on Friday evening to protest against the government of Prime Minister Jane...
May 08, 2020
Republicans urge Trump to bar banks from shunning fossil fuel loans, investments
By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A group of Republican lawmakers from energy-producing states on Friday called on President Donald Trump to prevent banks from halting loans and investments ...
May 08, 2020
Report: MLS considering plan to restart in Orlando
With MLS players starting to return to their teams' respective training facilities, the league is considering a resumption of the season in June or July, with the possibility of all games in Orlando a...
May 08, 2020
Honda will restart U.S., Canadian auto production May 11
(Reuters) - Honda Motor Co said on Friday it will gradually resume production at U.S. and Canadian auto plants starting May 11. The Japanese automaker, which suspended production on March 23, is also ...
May 08, 2020
