Category Archives: Syndicated
Did events like protests and bar reopenings lead to spikes in COVID-19 cases?
By Michael Erman (Reuters) - Over the past 3 months, millions of people have taken to the streets to protest against racism, while bars and restaurants have reopened around the world, as have some fac...
Jul 08, 2020
Furloughs at legacy airlines could help low-cost carriers like Southwest
By Tracy Rucinski CHICAGO (Reuters) - U.S. legacy airlines with lackluster employee demand for early exit packages face large furloughs in the fall, signaling higher post-pandemic labor costs because ...
Jul 08, 2020
U.S. Supreme Court delivers for Christian conservatives in trio of rulings
By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court has cemented its reputation as a friend to Christian conservatives with a trio of rulings embracing religious exemptions to certain fed...
Jul 08, 2020
Djokovic addresses ‘witch hunt’, says he’s unsure of U.S. Open
World No. 1 Novak Djokovic said he has been the subject of a "witch hunt" by his critics since several players tested positive for the coronavirus during his regional Adria Tour tennis event last mont...
Jul 08, 2020
U.S. envoy says U.N. vote on Russia bid to cut Syria aid access is ‘good versus evil’
By Michelle Nichols NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Kelly Craft urged her Security Council counterparts on Wednesday to oppose a Russian bid to cut border access for aid del...
Jul 08, 2020
Report: Pelicans’ Gentry cleared for NBA restart
New Orleans Pelicans coach Alvin Gentry has been cleared to travel with his team to Florida for the NBA's restart to the season, ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski reported Wednesday. Gentry, 65, had been one ...
Jul 08, 2020
New York attorney general recommends reducing mayor’s power over police
By Jonathan Allen NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York Attorney General Letitia James recommended that New York City's mayor give up sole control over the city police commissioner's hiring, in a preliminary ...
Jul 08, 2020
Brazil TV journalists quarantined after interviewing infected Bolsonaro
By Pedro Fonseca RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazilian broadcasters have pulled journalists off the job after they were exposed to President Jair Bolsonaro in an interview where he announced he had tes...
Jul 08, 2020
Argentina’s Guzman says ‘clearly’ no room to improve debt revamp offer
By Hugh Bronstein BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina has no room to improve its latest debt restructuring offer to creditors, Economy Minister Martin Guzman told Reuters on Wednesday, as the country l...
Jul 08, 2020
Fed’s Bullard sees most rehired in 90 days, pandemic controlled with masks
(Reuters) - U.S. unemployment will likely decline to below 8% "maybe even 7%" by the end of the year, St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank President James Bullard predicted Wednesday, with most employees re...
Jul 08, 2020
