Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Factbox: African-Americans whose deaths inspired wave of protests
(Reuters) - The killing of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer last month has spawned a wave of protests and national soul-searching over systemic racism in the United States, while focusing ...
Jun 26, 2020
U.S. CDC reports 2,414,870 coronavirus cases
(Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Friday reported 2,414,870 cases of new coronavirus, an increase of 40,588 cases from its previous count, and said the number of...
Jun 26, 2020
Golf: Gordon takes Connecticut lead as another player tests positive
(Reuters) - Will Gordon made the most of his sponsor's exemption as he grabbed the early second-round clubhouse lead at the Travelers Championship in Cromwell, Connecticut on Friday as a third PGA Tou...
Jun 26, 2020
Formula One distances itself from Ecclestone racism comments
(Reuters) - Formula One on Friday distanced itself from comments by the sport's former CEO Bernie Ecclestone that Black people were often more racist than white people. "In lots of cases, Black people...
Jun 26, 2020
U.S. to ship remdesivir to states including California and Texas with rising COVID-19 cases
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. government will ship more of Gilead Sciences Inc's antiviral treatment remdesivir to states experiencing an increase in COVID-19 cases including California, Texas, Florid...
Jun 26, 2020
East Congo Ebola outbreak no longer an international emergency, says WHO
DAKAR (Reuters) - The World Health Organization said on Friday that the Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo that was declared over on Thursday no longer constitutes an international...
Jun 26, 2020
Bus driver charged over deadly Warsaw bridge crash
WARSAW (Reuters) - The driver of a municipal bus that plunged off a motorway bridge in the Polish capital on Thursday, killing one person, was driving while under the influence of amphetamines, the Wa...
Jun 26, 2020
South Africa to reopen casinos and cinemas despite COVID-19 spread
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa will allow casinos and cinemas to reopen and restaurants to resume sit-down meals on Monday in a further easing of coronavirus lockdown restrictions despite a sha...
Jun 26, 2020
Consumer sentiment tepid in U.S. South as COVID-19 cases spike
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Consumers in southern U.S. states where COVID-19 infections spiked to record levels after authorities rushed to reopen businesses were less optimistic about ec...
Jun 26, 2020
Ice hockey: CHL forms independent panel to deal with abuse allegations
(Reuters) - The Canadian Hockey League (CHL) has launched an independent review panel in response to a class-action lawsuit by former junior players alleging systemic physical, mental and sexual abuse...
Jun 26, 2020
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