Category Archives: Syndicated
Trump threatens to back challenger to fellow Republican Boebert after she campaigns for Massie
WASHINGTON, May 16 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump threatened a primary challenge on Saturday for hardline conservative Representative Lauren Boebert, until now a staunch Trump ally, after she...
May 16, 2026
Slumping Corey Seager (back spasms) not in lineup vs. Astros
Texas Rangers shortstop Corey Seager is not in Saturday's starting lineup against the Houston Astros, as he woke up with back spasms, according to manager Skip Schumaker. Seager, who is mired in a car...
May 16, 2026
Bulgaria wins Eurovision Song Contest ahead of Israel
VIENNA, May 16 (Reuters) - Bulgaria won the Eurovision Song Contest for the first time on Saturday at a final marked by five countries' boycott over Gaza. "Bangaranga", sung by Dara, came ahead of sec...
May 16, 2026
Angels select OF Jose Siri, option Bryce Teodosio
The Los Angeles Angels selected the contract of outfielder Jose Siri on Saturday prior to the team's home game against the Los Angeles Dodgers. In corresponding transactions, outfielder Bryce Teodosio...
May 16, 2026
Venezuela's draft oil law lets ministry set tax rates for each project
May 16 (Reuters) - The Venezuelan government will retain power to set royalty and tax rates for private and foreign investors in oil and gas projects on a project-by-project basis under draft regulati...
May 16, 2026
Judge blocks Kansas ban on gender-transition treatment for minors
(This May 16 story has been repeated without any changes to the text) NEW YORK, May 16 (Reuters) - A Kansas judge has temporarily blocked a law banning gender-transition treatments for minors in the s...
May 16, 2026
Venezuelan official Alex Saab, a Maduro ally, deported to US
May 16 (Reuters) - Venezuelan official Alex Saab, a Colombian-Venezuelan businessman and ally of former President Nicolas Maduro, was deported to the United States, Venezuela's migration agency, SAIME...
May 16, 2026
Soccer-FIFA says it held positive talks with Iran's FA ahead of World Cup
By Ali Kucukgocmen ISTANBUL, May 16 (Reuters) - FIFA Secretary-General Mattias Grafstrom held a constructive and positive meeting with Iran's FA (FFIRI) President Mehdi Taj on Saturday, he told Reuter...
May 16, 2026
Blue Jays RHP Jose Berrios scheduled for elbow surgery
Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Jose Berrios, who has not pitched in a major league game since last September, will undergo surgery for a stress fracture in his elbow, manager John Schneider said Satur...
May 16, 2026
Mets place RHP Clay Holmes on IL with fibula fracture
The New York Mets placed right-hander Clay Holmes on the 15-day injured list Saturday after he fractured his right fibula when he was hit by a comebacker in Friday's game against the New York Yankees....
May 16, 2026
