Category Archives: Syndicated
Ireland to ban gatherings of more than 5,000 until end of August
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland on Tuesday banned large-scale public events until the end of August at the earliest in a bid to rein in the coronavirus outbreak. The decision to ban gatherings of more 5,00...
Apr 21, 2020
Waugh: PGA evaluating Ryder Cup without fans
The PGA is exploring the possibility of staging the 2020 Ryder Cup without spectators, chief executive Seth Waugh told New York's WFAN radio. "It's hard to imagine one without fans," Waugh said. "We h...
Apr 21, 2020
Fearing coronavirus, expectant mothers avoid hospitals in southern Mexico
By Jose Cortes UNION HIDALGO, Mexico (Reuters) - Juanita Zarate says she has helped deliver hundreds of babies in 45 years working as a midwife in an indigenous community in southern Mexico. Now, dema...
Apr 21, 2020
Singer Kelly Rowland joins U.S. coronavirus special to aid black community
By Alicia Powell NEW YORK (Reuters) - Kelly Rowland, Halle Berry and Anthony Anderson are among a host of black celebrities taking on the coronavirus epidemic as the disease continues to disproportion...
Apr 21, 2020
U.S. senators call on NSA and DHS to defend healthcare agencies
By Raphael Satter (Reuters) - U.S. senators have called on the National Security Agency and the Department of Homeland Security to aggressively protect health and research organizations amid the coron...
Apr 21, 2020
Michigan governor: have not spoken with Biden about being his running mate
DETROIT (Reuters) - Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer said on Tuesday that she had not had any conversation with presumed Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden about being his running mate for ...
Apr 21, 2020
Amazon extends closure of French warehouses until April 25: statement
PARIS (Reuters) - Amazon is extending the closure of its French warehouses until April 25 included, the online retail giant said in a written statement on Tuesday. The U.S. group said it was waiting f...
Apr 21, 2020
We can make more ventilators if government ups order, says UK business consortium
By Costas Pitas LONDON (Reuters) - A group of firms, including Airbus and Ford, could build more than the current government order of 20,000 ventilators and continue once normal operations begin to re...
Apr 21, 2020
Exclusive: Venezuela Socialists, opposition leaders begin secret talks amid pandemic – sources
By Corina Pons and Mayela Armas CARACAS (Reuters) - Allies of both Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his bitter foe, opposition leader Juan Guaido, have secretly begun exploratory talks as conce...
Apr 21, 2020
Hailstorm devastates hundreds of hectares of Bordeaux vines in SW France
PARIS (Reuters) - A violent hailstorm that hit the Bordeaux wine region last Friday has caused severe damage, with several hundred hectares of vines nearly destroyed, notably in the famous Saint-Emili...
Apr 21, 2020
