Category Archives: Syndicated
MLB roundup: Astros blank Rangers as Spencer Arrighetti flirts with no-hitter
Spencer Arrighetti carried a no-hitter into the eighth inning and Isaac Paredes provided early offensive support with a solo home run as the Houston Astros claimed the opener of a three-game series ag...
May 16, 2026
New York's Long Island Rail Road strike halts busiest US commuter line
By Shubham Kalia and Mihika Sharma May 16 (Reuters) - About 3,500 workers at New York's Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) on Saturday went on strike for the first time in 32 years after failing to reach a ...
May 16, 2026
Analysis-Trump's geopolitical brinkmanship has hit a wall with Iran
By Matt Spetalnick and Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON, May 16 (Reuters) - During his first year back in office, U.S. President Donald Trump's blustery negotiating style won him concessions from countries on...
May 16, 2026
Bulgaria wins Eurovision Song Contest, Israel comes second again
By Francois Murphy VIENNA, May 16 (Reuters) - Bulgaria won the Eurovision Song Contest for the first time on Saturday in a final overshadowed by five countries' boycott over Gaza, claiming a dramatic ...
May 15, 2026
Trump says ISIS second-in-command Abu-Bilal al-Minuki killed by US and Nigerian forces
May 15 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, second in command of ISIS globally, was killed in an operation conducted by U.S. and Nigerian forces. It was a s...
May 15, 2026
Mets RHP Clay Holmes (fractured fibula) out 'a long time'
New York Mets pitcher Clay Holmes suffered a fractured fibula during Friday night's game, manager Carlos Mendoza revealed following the Mets' 5-2 loss to the crosstown rival Yankees. Holmes, 4-3 with ...
May 15, 2026
US accuses Iraqi man of helping Iran-backed militia's plans for attacks in US, Europe
By Daniel Trotta May 15 (Reuters) - An Iraqi national accused of involvement in multiple attacks against U.S. interests in Europe has been arrested and brought to the U.S. to face six terrorism-relate...
May 15, 2026
SpaceX shareholders approve 5-for-1 stock split, Bloomberg News reports
May 15 (Reuters) - A majority of SpaceX shareholders have approved a 5-for-1 stock split recommended by the company's board, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter. ...
May 15, 2026
Taiwan presses case for US arms after Trump says he is undecided on new sales
By Ben Blanchard and Yimou Lee TAIPEI, May 16 (Reuters) - Taiwan's government pressed the case on Saturday for U.S. arms supplies, saying they are based on U.S. law and serve as a shared deterrent to ...
May 15, 2026
Brendan Fraser named Indy 500 honorary starter
The Indianapolis 500's named its honorary starter on Friday, tabbing actor Brendan Fraser for the role. Fraser follows a long list of celebrities to wave the green flag at one of racing's most famous ...
May 15, 2026
