Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Ecuador captures leader from Los Lobos gang
QUITO (Reuters) - Ecuadorean authorities on Saturday said they had captured a leader of a powerful gang, Los Lobos, which has been accused of involvement in the assassination of the country's anti-cor...
Mar 30, 2024
Ukraine power firm hit by Russian attacks warns repairs could take 18 months
KYIV (Reuters) - The head of Ukraine's largest private energy firm, DTEK, said on Saturday that five of its six plants had been damaged or destroyed with 80% of its generating capacity lost after two ...
Mar 30, 2024
Pope soldiers through Easter Vigil after missing procession
By Alvise Armellini VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis on Saturday soldiered through a more than 2-hour Easter Vigil Mass in St Peter's Basilica, one of the longest services in Catholic liturgy, am...
Mar 30, 2024
Powerball jackpot grows to $935 million ahead of Saturday drawing
(Reuters) - Lottery players trying to beat Powerball's long odds will know on Saturday night whether they have scored the winning ticket and a whopping $935 million jackpot. The prize, now the fifth-l...
Mar 30, 2024
Salvage crews to lift first piece of collapsed Baltimore bridge
By David Lawder and Joel Schectman (Reuters) - Salvage crews were set to lift the first piece of Baltimore's collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge from the water on Saturday to allow barges and tugboats ...
Mar 30, 2024
Cubs send LHP Justin Steele to IL, RHP Ben Brown recalled
The Chicago Cubs recalled pitching prospect Ben Brown on Saturday and placed left-hander Justin Steele on the 15-day injured list with a hamstring strain. Steele was injured during his start Opening D...
Mar 30, 2024
Canada to train troops from Caribbean nations for Haiti mission
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada has sent around 70 soldiers to Jamaica to train troops from Caribbean nations who are due to take part in a U.N.-authorized mission to Haiti, the Canadian defense ministry sa...
Mar 30, 2024
Serbia's Vucic nominates ally Vucevic as prime minister designate
BELGRADE (Reuters) - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic on Saturday nominated his close ally Milos Vucevic to be prime minister and to lead a new government through a time of war in Europe and tension...
Mar 30, 2024
Kim Mulkey's controversial coaching style addressed in much-anticipated profile
The Washington Post's highly anticipated story on Kim Mulkey was published on Saturday, with the wide-ranging profile walking a fine line between heaping praise on the LSU coach while detailing a comb...
Mar 30, 2024
Texas federal court will not adopt policy against 'judge shopping'
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) - A federal court in Texas that has become a favored destination for conservatives suing to block President Joe Biden's agenda has decided not to follow a policy adopted by t...
Mar 30, 2024
