Category Archives: Syndicated
A PGA Championship like no other comes to San Francisco
By Rory Carroll SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - In one of the most anticipated sporting events since the COVID-19 pandemic sent sports into a deep freeze in March, the PGA Championship comes to San Francisc...
Aug 05, 2020
Dazed and wounded, Lebanese emerge from massive blast angry at rulers
By Ellen Francis BEIRUT (Reuters) - Walid Assi was cooking at a Beirut pizza joint on Tuesday night when a huge blast wave pushed him down. The ground beneath him shook. He saw a flash of white. The r...
Aug 05, 2020
Stunned by gold’s record rise? There’s more to come, analysts say
By Peter Hobson LONDON (Reuters) - The speed at which gold has broken above $2,000 an ounce has left some in the market fearing a correction, but many analysts predict more gains as the coronavirus cr...
Aug 05, 2020
Red Bulls acquire English MF Yearwood
The New York Red Bulls acquired English midfielder Dru Yearwood on a transfer from Brentford F.C. The 20-year-old will be a Young Designated Player and will occupy an international roster slot. The tr...
Aug 05, 2020
American Catlin removed from event due to COVID-19 breach
American golfer John Catlin was disqualified from the English Championship this week after he and his caddie violated the COVID-19 protocols of the European Tour by eating in a restaurant. Under tour ...
Aug 05, 2020
Convalescent plasma lowers COVID-19 death risk; exposure to common cold may limit disease severity
By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) - The following is a brief roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19, the illness caus...
Aug 05, 2020
Bulgaria to cull almost 200 rare pigs in African swine fever outbreak
SOFIA (Reuters) - Bulgarian veterinary authorities said on Wednesday they would cull almost 200 pigs from a rare local breed after detecting an outbreak of African swine fever at a small pig farm in t...
Aug 05, 2020
Loeffler responds after Dream support her opponent
U.S. Sen. Kelly Loeffler, co-owner of the WNBA's Atlanta Dream, snapped back at her players after they took the court in T-shirts supporting one of her opponents in the Georgia senatorial election. "T...
Aug 05, 2020
Spain’s Canaries to cover all COVID-related costs for tourists
MADRID (Reuters) - All Spanish and foreign tourists visiting the Canary Islands will have any potential coronavirus-related costs covered by the regional government, it said on Wednesday, in an attemp...
Aug 05, 2020
Maple Leafs’ Muzzin out of hospital after scary fall
Toronto defenseman Jake Muzzin was discharged from the hospital overnight but will miss the rest of the series against the Columbus Blue Jackets after a scary on-ice collision, the Maple Leafs announc...
Aug 05, 2020
