Category Archives: Syndicated
Mexico’s human rights commission calls for investigation into police custody death
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's National Human Rights Commission (CNDH) on Thursday called for an investigation into the death of a man who they said died in police custody in the southeastern state ...
Jun 11, 2020
Crowds of shoppers head to Brazil malls reopening in big cities at heart of pandemic
By Amanda Perobelli and Rodrigo Viga SAO PAULO/RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazilian shoppers lined up for hours and crowded into malls as they reopened on Thursday in the country's two largest cities,...
Jun 11, 2020
Kansas City Fed’s annual symposium not at Jackson Hole for first time since 1981
(Reuters) - The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City's annual monetary policy symposium - one of the premier gatherings for the world's A-list central bankers and economists - will not be held in the m...
Jun 11, 2020
New York’s Cuomo defends Columbus statues for symbolism to Italian Americans
By Peter Szekely NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York should keep statues honoring Christopher Columbus even though the brutalization of the West Indies inhabitants he encountered on his voyages to the New W...
Jun 11, 2020
Air Canada CEO urges Trudeau’s government to relax travel curbs: Bloomberg News
(Reuters) - Air Canada Chief Executive Officer Calin Rovinescu on Thursday urged the Canadian government to relax travel restrictions as they have been hurting the company's sales, Bloomberg News repo...
Jun 11, 2020
North Korea says sees no improvement in relations to be made by maintaining Kim-Trump ties: KCNA
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea on Friday said it sees no improvement in relations to be made by maintaining a relationship between North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and U.S. President Donald Trump, the s...
Jun 11, 2020
Brazil passes 800,000 COVID-19 cases, reports more than 40,000 deaths
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil reported a cumulative total of 802,828 confirmed cases of coronavirus on Thursday, with 30,412 new infections in the last 24 hours in the world's second worst outbreak afte...
Jun 11, 2020
Wall Street’s ‘fear gauge’ jumps on fears of coronavirus resurgence
By April Joyner NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Cboe Volatility Index , known as Wall Street's "fear gauge," jumped to its highest level in more than a month on Thursday as concerns over a resurgence of the ...
Jun 11, 2020
Trump says U.S. needs stronger police, promises better training
DALLAS (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday after weeks of protests against police brutality and racism that his administration would invest more in police training and take measur...
Jun 11, 2020
North Carolina to expand absentee voting access in 2020 elections
By Julia Harte WASHINGTON (Reuters) - North Carolina's legislature on Thursday passed a bipartisan election reform law to expand absentee voting and make in-person voting safer amid rising concern ove...
Jun 11, 2020
