Category Archives: Syndicated
Estate of Walmart worker who died from COVID-19 sues for wrongful death
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) - The family of a Walmart Inc employee in Illinois who died after contracting COVID-19, the illness caused by the novel coronavirus, has filed a lawsuit accusing the retai...
Apr 07, 2020
Iran records 133 new coronavirus deaths, toll at 3,872: health official
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran's coronavirus death toll rose to 3,872 with 133 deaths in the past 24 hours, Health Ministry spokesman Kianush Jahanpur told state TV on Tuesday. The total number of cases climb...
Apr 07, 2020
White House spokeswoman Grisham switches to first lady staff
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - White House press secretary Stephanie Grisham is leaving to become chief of staff to first lady Melania Trump, the White House said on Tuesday. Grisham, who used to be communica...
Apr 07, 2020
Spain’s coronavirus deaths up to 13,798 as pace ticks up again
MADRID (Reuters) - The pace of coronavirus deaths in Spain ticked up slightly for the first time in five days on Tuesday, with 743 people succumbing overnight to reach a total of 13,798. That compared...
Apr 07, 2020
Euro zone to agree on half trillion-euro package against coronavirus
By Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Euro zone finance ministers are likely to agree on Tuesday on measures worth more than half a trillion euros to fight the economic fallout of the coronavirus e...
Apr 07, 2020
Parisians banned from outdoor sports between 10am and 7pm
PARIS (Reuters) - French authorities tightened their lockdown measures in the capital on Tuesday by banning Parisians from outdoors sports activity between 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. local time, aiming to cur...
Apr 07, 2020
Gamers check back in to Habbo Hotel as coronavirus refuge
By Anne Kauranen HELSINKI (Reuters) - Habbo Hotel, a hit online networking game more than a decade ago, is drawing back hundreds of thousand of players as locked-down millennials look to rediscover a ...
Apr 07, 2020
Impossible dilemma? World watches Italy as businesses plead to return to work
By Giselda Vagnoni ROME (Reuters) - Many Italian companies and academics are pressing the government to reopen factories to prevent an economic catastrophe, as the world watches how the first Western ...
Apr 07, 2020
Biden nabs endorsement of prominent black lawmaker John Lewis
By Trevor Hunnicutt (Reuters) - U.S. Representative John Lewis of Georgia endorsed Joe Biden's presidential campaign on Tuesday, giving the Democrat's bid further support among the party's black leade...
Apr 07, 2020
BWF seek clarity on Denmark’s ability to host Thomas & Uber Cup Finals
(Reuters) - Badminton World Federation (BWF) and Badminton Denmark said on Tuesday they are seeking clarification from Danish authorities on how the ban on large gatherings will affect their ability t...
Apr 07, 2020
