Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Seahawks broadcaster Monson suspended over tweet
Longtime Seattle Seahawks broadcast team member Dori Monson wanted to voice a political criticism of Washington Gov. Jay Inslee. However, the tweet he posted was viewed as transphobic, and he was susp...
Oct 10, 2020
Philippines records 2,249 new coronavirus cases, 87 more deaths
MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines' health ministry on Saturday recorded 2,249 new coronavirus infections and 87 additional deaths. In a bulletin, the ministry said total confirmed cases in the Philip...
Oct 10, 2020
Daimler labor chief urges lawmakers to promote car charging
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - European lawmakers should promote electric car charging infrastructure as aggressively as they seek to lower carbon dioxide emissions, Michael Brecht, works council chief at Germ...
Oct 10, 2020
Nurses suffer burn-out, psychological distress in COVID fight: association
By Cecile Mantovani GENEVA (Reuters) - Many nurses caring for COVID-19 patients are suffering burn-out or psychological distress, and many have faced abuse or discrimination outside of work, the Inter...
Oct 10, 2020
Russia reports new all-time record of daily coronavirus cases
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's coronavirus cases rose by 12,846 on Saturday, a new daily record since the start of the outbreak early this year, pushing the overall total number of infections to 1,285,08...
Oct 10, 2020
Cycling: Yates’s positive coronavirus test casts shadow on Giro d’Italia
GIOVINAZZO, Italy (Reuters) - The Giro d'Italia was thrown into turmoil when Briton Simon Yates pulled out on Saturday after testing positive for the new coronavirus one week into the three-week race....
Oct 10, 2020
Bangladesh weighs death penalty for rapists as protests flare
By Ruma Paul DHAKA (Reuters) - Protests rocked Bangladesh on Saturday as hundreds of people took to the streets to demand justice after a series of rapes and sexual assaults that have spurred the gove...
Oct 10, 2020
Germany’s confirmed coronavirus cases up 4,721 to 319,381: RKI
BERLIN (Reuters) - The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany has increased by 4,721 to 319,381, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Saturday. The rep...
Oct 10, 2020
Indonesian team probing deadly Papua shootings attacked
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Two members of an investigative team sent to Indonesia's easternmost region of Papua were shot and wounded during a fact-finding mission related to recent shootings in the area, th...
Oct 10, 2020
Trump plans return to campaign with first public event since COVID-19 diagnosis
By James Oliphant WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump plans his first steps toward resuming in-person election campaigning on Saturday when he delivers remarks to supporters at the White Hou...
Oct 10, 2020
