Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Noon kick-off set for U of M-MSU match-up October 31
ANN ARBOR, MI (WTVB) – The University of Michigan and Michigan State University will kick off at noon October 31 at the Big House in Ann Arbor. Yesterday, the Big Ten announced the time of the 1...
Oct 20, 2020
Greece drops plan to allow spectators back into stadiums amid COVID-19 spike
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece has scrapped a plan to allow spectators back into sporting events, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis's office said on Tuesday, as the country implements tougher restrictions...
Oct 20, 2020
Explainer: Another possible risk in U.S. election – ‘faithless electors’
By Tom Hals (Reuters) - U.S. presidents are chosen by electors, party loyalists who pledge to vote for their candidate once their state's voters have made their selection clear. The polarized climate ...
Oct 20, 2020
U of M names football captains, Purdue coach tests positive for Covid-19
ANN ARBOR, MI (WTVB) – Uiversity of Michigan head football coach Jim Harbaugh says the team will have seven captains this season. The list includes tight end Nick Eubanks, fullback Ben Mason, de...
Oct 20, 2020
Nigeria’s battered farmers to get $20 million to aid crop output
By Abraham Achirga and Libby George BAKIN KOGI/LAGOS, Nigeria (Reuters) - Mary Daniel, a slight woman in her 40s, weeds by hand a field dotted with trees and scraggly sesame plants. A widow with seven...
Oct 20, 2020
Waiting for aid: U.S. airline workers ‘pawns’ in stimulus battle
By Tracy Rucinski CHICAGO (Reuters) - When she is not helping her kids with remote school or worrying about her next mortgage payment, Jessica Trujillo spends her days rallying friends and co-workers ...
Oct 20, 2020
Top pick Torkelson gets his first home run in a Tigers uniform
LAKELAND, FL (WTVB) – Infielder Spencer Torkelson hit his first home run as part of the Detrot Tigers organization yesterday. Torkelson sent a 2-2 pitch from Toronto Blue Jays starter Luis Quino...
Oct 20, 2020
Republicans running short on time and money to defend Senate majority
By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republicans are running short of time, money and options to stop Democrats from winning a majority of seats in the U.S. Senate, and with them full control of Con...
Oct 20, 2020
Daimler chief eyes China growth as trade tensions rise
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Daimler's Chief Executive said China will remain Mercedes-Benz's biggest growth market in the next decade and the German carmaker will adjust production locations to capture shif...
Oct 20, 2020
Pelosi, Mnuchin push coronavirus relief talks as U.S. Senate votes on limited bill
By Susan Cornwell WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Republicans are preparing to bring up legislation on Tuesday to replenish a program that helps small businesses slammed by the coronavirus, as Hous...
Oct 20, 2020
