Category Archives: Syndicated
NFL: COVID-19 remains ‘major challenge’ as camps prepare to open, commissioner says
(Reuters) - National Football League (NFL) Commissioner Roger Goodell has said the new coronavirus still poses challenges to the league as it prepares to open training camps for all players on Tuesday...
Jul 27, 2020
White House meeting with top pharmaceutical executives called off
(Reuters) - A meeting with top pharmaceutical executives that President Donald Trump promised for Tuesday has been called off, a White House official said on Monday. "We've been more than accommodatin...
Jul 27, 2020
U.S. CDC reports 4,225,687 coronavirus cases
(Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Monday reported 4,225,687 cases of the new coronavirus, an increase of 61,795 cases from its previous count, and said that the ...
Jul 27, 2020
Ravaged by COVID-19, California’s Central Valley gets 190 federal healthcare workers
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Reuters) - Nearly 200 federal healthcare workers have been deployed to California's Central Valley agricultural breadbasket, where hospitals are overwhelmed with COVID-19 cases and...
Jul 27, 2020
Monday Update: State Reports Lowest COVID-19 Case Growth in Two Weeks on Low Testing Day
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) — Wisconsin reported its fewest new confirmed coronavirus cases in two weeks on Monday as the total number of tests also fell. The state Department of Health Services sai...
Jul 27, 2020
Engineer’s best friend: How a dog-like robot is helping Ford retool plants
(Reuters) - It runs, walks, and prances, rhythmically tapping its four feet before it sinks down on its haunches and crouches. Despite its name, Fluffy has no fur. But the bright yellow robot, leased ...
Jul 27, 2020
Egypt and Sudan criticize Ethiopia at start of new Nile dam talks
CAIRO/KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Egypt and Sudan criticized Ethiopia for what they called unilateral filling of its Blue Nile dam at a new round of talks that kicked off on Monday to regulate the flow of wa...
Jul 27, 2020
Exclusive: Italy working to create single broadband champion independent of TIM – source
By Giuseppe Fonte ROME (Reuters) - Italy's government is studying a plan to create a single ultra-fast broadband network that could initially be majority-owned by phone incumbent Telecom Italia (TIM) ...
Jul 27, 2020
Lebanon reimposes COVID-19 restrictions as infections spike
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon reimposed severe COVID-19 restrictions on Monday for the next two weeks, shutting places of worship, cinemas, bars, nightclubs, sports events and popular markets, after a sh...
Jul 27, 2020
Malta rescues 95 migrants from sinking dinghy
VALLETTA (Reuters) - Malta's armed forces have rescued a group of 95 migrants found in distress on a dinghy north of Libya and brought them ashore at a military base near the capital Valletta, authori...
Jul 27, 2020
