Category Archives: Syndicated
With fact-checks, Twitter takes on a new kind of task
By Elizabeth Culliford and Katie Paul (Reuters) - In addition to disputing misleading claims made by U.S. President Donald Trump about mail-in ballots this week, Twitter has added fact-checking labels...
May 30, 2020
FBI’s top lawyer resigns as agency faces pressure from Trump
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The FBI said on Saturday that its top lawyer, Dana Boente, had announced his resignation as the agency faces scrutiny over its investigations of former staffers and supporters o...
May 30, 2020
Biden staff donate to group that pays bail in riot-torn Minneapolis
By Jason Lange and Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Campaign staff for Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden are advertising their donations to a group that pays bail fees in Minneapolis ...
May 30, 2020
Most vulnerable in England can spend time outdoors from Monday
LONDON (Reuters) - The more than 2 million people who have been "shielding" from COVID-19 in England because they are deemed to be clinically extremely vulnerable will be allowed to spend time outdoor...
May 30, 2020
Thiem, Kyrgios to compete in July event in Berlin
Dominic Thiem, Nick Kyrgios, Kiki Bertens and Elina Svitolina are among the men's and women's pros set to compete in grass and hard-court events in Berlin in July. The competition will be closed to sp...
May 30, 2020
Golf: Canada’s Mackenzie Tour shuts down season
Canada's Mackenzie Tour canceled its upcoming season due to the coronavirus pandemic. Border restrictions, mandatory 14-day quarantines for visitors and gathering restrictions all contributed to the l...
May 30, 2020
Austria gives go-ahead to crowd-free F1 races
ZURICH (Reuters) - Formula One can start its season in Austria with two races behind closed doors on July 5 and 12, the country's health ministry said on Saturday. The delayed championship, which was ...
May 30, 2020
Vandoorne wins from pole at last in virtual Formula E series
LONDON (Reuters) - Belgian Stoffel Vandoorne finally converted pole position into virtual victory in Formula E's Race at Home Challenge on Saturday to go a point clear in the esports series with two r...
May 30, 2020
JBS gets court nod to reopen Brazil plant closed over COVID-19 outbreak
By Ana Mano SAO PAULO (Reuters) - A Brazilian labor court on Saturday ruled that JBS SA can reopen its chicken processing plant in the southern state of Santa Catarina, according to a copy of the deci...
May 30, 2020
Iran’s fuel reaches Venezuelan stations, fifth tanker headed to Caribbean
By Deisy Buitrago and Mircely Guanipa CARACAS/MARACAY,Venezuela (Reuters) - Venezuela's state-run oil company PDVSA began supplying the nation's stations on Saturday with fuel provided by ally Iran as...
May 30, 2020
