Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Republican ‘law and order’ appeal prompts U.S. #IAmASuburbanMom backlash
By Michael Martina (Reuters) - When a senior Republican state lawmaker demanded that Minnesota's Democratic governor apologize to "moms out in the suburbs scared to death" about protests over racism a...
Jun 09, 2020
EU calls on conflict parties in Libya to agree on ceasefire, withdraw foreign forces
BERLIN (Reuters) - The European Union's top diplomat has urged all conflict parties in Libya to immediately stop all military operations and engage constructively in peace negotiations. In a joint sta...
Jun 09, 2020
U.S. Fed to publish annual bank ‘stress test’ results on June 25
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve said on Tuesday it will publish the results of its annual bank health exams, known as "stress tests," on June 25 at 4:30 p.m. EDT. The results this year...
Jun 09, 2020
Egypt, Ethiopia, Sudan resume talks on Blue Nile dam
KHARTOUM/CAIRO (Reuters) - Sudan, Egypt and Ethiopia on Tuesday resumed talks on the giant Blue Nile hydropower dam after the failure of a U.S-led mediation effort earlier this year, a Sudanese offici...
Jun 09, 2020
TikTok’s Mayer pledges fake news fight in call with EU’s Breton, EU official says
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Chinese video app TikTok's new Chief Executive Kevin Mayer has told EU digital chief Thierry Breton he intends to play an active role fighting disinformation, an EU official said ...
Jun 09, 2020
Bear shot dead in French Pyrenees, government to press charges
PARIS (Reuters) - A bear has been shot dead in the French Pyrenees, French Environment Minister Elisabeth Borne said on Tuesday, adding that the government will press charges. French authorities have ...
Jun 09, 2020
As U.S. struggles with race issues, Senate confirms first black Air Force chief of staff
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate confirmed General Charles Brown on Tuesday as the first African-American military service chief, voting unanimously to make him chief of sta...
Jun 09, 2020
Republican senators push FCC to act on Trump social media order
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Four Republican senators on Tuesday urged the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to review whether to revise liability protections for internet companie...
Jun 09, 2020
Hawks GM: NBA planning shortened ’20-’21 season
A shortened 2020-21 season is part of the NBA's plan to reduce the impact of a compacted offseason. The league's desire to get closer to the usual calendar, including ending next season in April with ...
Jun 09, 2020
MSG, Knicks reverse course, issue statement on racism
Madison Square Garden Co., parent company of the New York Knicks, issued a brief statement Tuesday opposing racism, just over a week after owner James Dolan said the team would not comment publicly on...
Jun 09, 2020
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