Category Archives: Syndicated
Gymnastics: U.S. national body sets new dates for Olympic trials
(Reuters) - USA Gymnastics will hold its Olympic Team Trials June 24-27 2021, after postponing them in March because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Tokyo 2020 Games are set to run July 23 to Aug. 8 of ...
Jul 17, 2020
Knife crime in England and Wales highest in over nine years
LONDON (Reuters) - Knife crime in England and Wales rose to its highest level since comparable statistics began to be gathered nine years ago, with London reporting a 28% annual rise in knife killings...
Jul 17, 2020
Virus-free zone? EU leaders hold squeaky-clean summit in empty building
By Jeremy Audouard and Marine Strauss BRUSSELS (Reuters) - In almost seven decades of European Union integration, Friday's summit in Brussels may go down in history as the most hygienic, as leaders ga...
Jul 17, 2020
Liberal challenger Bowman ousts veteran congressman Engel in New York primary – media
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Liberal Democrat Jamaal Bowman ousted 16-term U.S. Representative Eliot Engel from a congressional seat representing part of New York, two media outlets reported on Friday. The ra...
Jul 17, 2020
U.S. state, local leaders should be as forceful as possible on masks, Fauci says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Top U.S. infectious disease expert Anthony Fauci on Friday said state and local leaders should be as forceful as possible on wearing masks to prevent spreading the deadly corona...
Jul 17, 2020
Esports expert urges gamers to ditch sugary drinks to level up
By Rohith Nair (Reuters) - Fabian Broich is an experienced sports psychologist but probably didn't need all his years of training to deduce that most gamers have poor posture and an unhealthy relation...
Jul 17, 2020
Quicken Loans parent expects profit to surge ahead of U.S. IPO
(Reuters) - Rocket Companies Inc said on Friday it expects a profit of more than $3 billion in the second quarter compared to a loss a year earlier, as the parent company of the U.S. mortgage lender Q...
Jul 17, 2020
‘Guess who’s back?’: Political figures locked out in hack start returning to Twitter
By Elizabeth Culliford (Reuters) - Some U.S. political figures, candidates and lawmakers locked out of their Twitter accounts in collateral damage from Wednesday's high-profile hack were beginning to ...
Jul 17, 2020
Thais protest over man hospitalised after wearing critical t-shirt
BANGKOK (Reuters) - A small group of Thai activists protested at a psychiatric hospital on Friday over the admission of a man they believed was being held against his will after wearing a t-shirt that...
Jul 17, 2020
Barcelona mayor says ban on gatherings of more than 10 people to start Saturday
MADRID (Reuters) - Barcelona mayor Ada Colau said on Friday that a ban on gatherings of more than 10 people in the Catalan capital would enter into force on Saturday, as part of a package of measures ...
Jul 17, 2020
