Category Archives: Syndicated
New York City mayor promises court fight if Trump sends federal troops
By Nathan Layne (Reuters) - The mayor of New York City said on Tuesday he would take U.S. President Donald Trump to court if he went forward with a threat to send federal agents to help police the cou...
Jul 21, 2020
Pandemic sees Nobel banquet cancelled for first time since 1956: DN
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Fears over the coronavirus will see the Nobel prize banquet cancelled for the first time in over half a century, Swedish daily Dagens Nyheter reported on Tuesday. Nobel Prize win...
Jul 21, 2020
Trump says charging gun-brandishing St. Louis couple is abuse of power: White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump thinks the prosecutor who charged a Missouri couple with unlawful weapon use for pulling guns on protesters outside their home is abusing her power, White...
Jul 21, 2020
Bayer loses California appeal of Roundup verdict, but damages are reduced
By Jonathan Stempel and Tina Bellon (Reuters) - Bayer AG failed to persuade a California appeals court to overturn a verdict favoring a school groundskeeper who claimed its Roundup weed killer caused ...
Jul 21, 2020
Georgia judge recuses herself at hearing over Atlanta’s face mask mandate
By Rich McKay ATLANTA (Reuters) - A Georgia judge recused herself on Tuesday about an hour before a hearing on Governor Brian Kemp's lawsuit seeking to stop Atlanta's mayor from enforcing a requiremen...
Jul 21, 2020
Dutch government raises €1.23 billion at first 5G auction
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The Dutch government said on Tuesday it had raised 1.23 billion euros ($1.41 billion) from its first auction of bandwidth for 5G telecommunications. The three companies with mobi...
Jul 21, 2020
In U.S. South, governors clash with local leaders on masks, stay-at-home orders
By Rich McKay ATLANTA (Reuters) - The governors of Texas, Florida and Georgia, where COVID-19 is raging, pushed back hard on Tuesday against local leaders who want to impose tighter restrictions to co...
Jul 21, 2020
Ambiguous conditions on EU deal set to embolden Hungary and Poland
By Marton Dunai and Joanna Plucinska BUDAPEST/WARSAW (Reuters) - The European Union's agreement on a coronavirus recovery fund is likely to embolden nationalist leaders in Poland and Hungary because i...
Jul 21, 2020
Netanyahu coalition ally wants military to front anti-COVID campaign
By Dan Williams JERUSALEM (Reuters) - The military should take over responsibility for keeping Israel's spreading coronavirus epidemic in check, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's main coalition part...
Jul 21, 2020
U.S. accuses Chinese nationals of hacking spree targeting COVID data, defense secrets
By Raphael Satter and Christopher Bing WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department indicted two Chinese nationals for hacking defense contractors, COVID researchers, and other companies worldwi...
Jul 21, 2020
