Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Google, NFL latest to call for Juneteenth commemorations
By Arriana McLymore NEW YORK (Reuters) - Google and the National Football League have joined a growing list of U.S. private sector organizations choosing to commemorate June 19th, the date marking the...
Jun 12, 2020
Egypt registers highest daily rise in coronavirus cases in nearly two weeks
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt on Friday confirmed 1,577 new coronavirus cases, the health ministry said, the highest daily increase in almost two weeks. In total, the Arab world's most populous country has ...
Jun 12, 2020
Facebook fires employee who protested its inaction on Trump tweets
By Katie Paul SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A Facebook Inc employee who criticized Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg's decision not to take action against inflammatory posts by U.S. President Donald Trump t...
Jun 12, 2020
Brazil’s COVID-19 death toll passes Britain, world’s second highest
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's COVID-19 death toll overtook Britain's on Friday to become the second highest in the world after the United States, according to numbers released by the Brazilian Health ...
Jun 12, 2020
Artists around the world pay tribute to George Floyd
(Reuters) - Protests against racism triggered by the death of African American George Floyd have inspired art around the world, from murals in Syria and Pakistan to graffiti in Nairobi. At the Berlin ...
Jun 12, 2020
U.S. unveils vision for more development in national forests
(Reuters) - Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue on Friday unveiled what he called a "blueprint" for enabling energy extraction, mining, grazing and logging in federal forests by speeding up environment...
Jun 12, 2020
Factbox: Key factors in whether U.S. has second wave of COVID-19
NEW YORK (Reuters) - About half a dozen U.S. states including Texas and Arizona are grappling with a rising number of coronavirus patients filling hospital beds, fanning concerns that the reopening of...
Jun 12, 2020
UK PM faces cabinet backlash on plans to suspend Sunday trading laws: The Times
(Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is facing a cabinet backlash over plans to suspend Sunday trading laws with three ministers warning him against it, The Times newspaper reported. Some ...
Jun 12, 2020
Republican congressman’s gay wedding role draws challenge at parking lot convention
By John Whitesides (Reuters) - U.S. Representative Denver Riggleman, who drew criticism from some fellow Virginia Republicans after presiding at a gay wedding last year, faces a primary challenge on S...
Jun 12, 2020
Canada’s First Majestic taps diplomat to resolve Mexico tax dispute
(Reuters) - First Majestic Silver Corp has asked Canada's ambassador to Mexico to intervene in an escalating tax dispute with President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador's government, the Canadian miner's c...
Jun 12, 2020
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