Category Archives: Syndicated
Watchdog chastises federal prison in California for its handling of COVID-19
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A shortage of medical supplies and flaws in health screening processes contributed to a COVID-19 outbreak at a federal prison in California that sickened more ...
Jul 23, 2020
Indians owner calls for ‘inclusive’ name change dialogue
Cleveland Indians owner Paul Dolan said the organization is engaging with Native American leaders and key stakeholders to determine the franchise's path to a potential name change. The team said in a ...
Jul 23, 2020
Washington signs No. 2 pick Young
Washington signed No. 2 overall pick Chase Young to a four-year, $34.56 million deal with a $22.697 million signing bonus, according to multiple reports on Thursday. The 21-year-old pass rusher is pac...
Jul 23, 2020
Spain’s coronavirus cases jump 2,615 amid surge in new clusters
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's number of coronavirus cases jumped by 2,615 on Thursday, as the country struggles to contain a rash of fresh clusters of infections that have sprung up since the country lif...
Jul 23, 2020
Uzbekistan to extend coronavirus lockdown beyond August 1
TASHKENT (Reuters) - Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has agreed with his cabinet's proposal to extend a nationwide lockdown beyond Aug. 1, his office said on Thursday. Mirziyoyev's office did not s...
Jul 23, 2020
Prague club virus outbreak spreads to 98 people
PRAGUE (Reuters) - An outbreak of coronavirus in a Czech music club has grown to 98 positive cases, including footballers from several Prague clubs, public health officials said on Thursday. The outbr...
Jul 23, 2020
Uganda reports its first death from novel coronavirus
KAMPALA (Reuters) - Uganda on Thursday recorded its first death from the new coronavirus, the ministry of health said, making it one of the last nations on the continent to report a fatality since the...
Jul 23, 2020
Mexico’s president says relatives of his have died from coronavirus
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Thursday he had lost some relatives to the novel coronavirus, which has so far claimed more lives in Mexico than in all bu...
Jul 23, 2020
Guarding the face: ex-boxer Haye launches mask to fight COVID-19
LONDON (Reuters) - Former world heavyweight champion boxer David Haye launched a face mask on Thursday that he hopes will prove a stylish and eco-friendly way to protect people in gyms, shops and ring...
Jul 23, 2020
American Airlines says plans to take 737 MAX orders though unsure when
CHICAGO (Reuters) - American Airlines is in "good discussions" with Boeing Co to finalize financing on 17 737 MAX jets that were to be delivered this year, an executive said on Thursday, adding that t...
Jul 23, 2020
