Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Trump’s handling of coronavirus pandemic hits record low approval: Reuters/Ipsos poll
By John Whitesides WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Americans are steadily losing confidence in President Donald Trump's handling of the coronavirus pandemic, with his net approval on the issue that has dominat...
Oct 08, 2020
U.S. appeals judge’s ruling that blocked U.S. ban on TikTok downloads
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government said in a court filing on Thursday it was appealing a judge's ruling that prevented it from prohibiting new downloads of the Chinese-owned short video-sharin...
Oct 08, 2020
Late-stage study of COVID-19 convalescent-plasma treatment with remdesivir starts
(Reuters) - A late-stage trial testing the combination of Gilead Sciences' remdesivir and a highly concentrated solution of antibodies that neutralize the COVID-19 virus has begun, the National Instit...
Oct 08, 2020
Lock down or face state of emergency, Spanish government tells Madrid
MADRID (Reuters) - Madrid must enforce travel restrictions ordered by the health ministry to limit novel coronavirus outbreaks or the national government will impose a state of emergency that would fo...
Oct 08, 2020
Biden raised over $12 million on day of U.S. vice presidential debate
(Reuters) - U.S. Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden raised more than $12 million on Wednesday, the day of the debate between his running mate Senator Kamala Harris and Vice President Mike Pence...
Oct 08, 2020
Photo agency settles with Harry and Meghan over photos of their son at home
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Britain's Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, have reached a settlement with a celebrity photo agency that took unauthorized pictures of their young son at home, according to co...
Oct 08, 2020
Banged-up Heat not about to lay down to Lakers
(Reuters) - The Miami Heat may not have history on their side as they try to claw their way back from the brink of elimination in the NBA Finals but on Thursday the team said they were not ready to ro...
Oct 08, 2020
Gilead’s remdesivir shaved five days off COVID-19 recovery time, reduced risk of death in some
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Final data from Gilead Sciences Inc's antiviral drug remdesivir showed the treatment cut COVID-19 recovery time by five days compared with patients who got a placebo, one day faste...
Oct 08, 2020
Delta becomes a Category Three Hurricane again: NHC
(Reuters) - Delta re-strengthened into a Category Three Hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale, with additional strengthening expected on Thursday night, the U.S. National Hurricane Cent...
Oct 08, 2020
Quebec’s new social gathering curbs risk dragging on as COVID-19 cases rise
By Allison Lampert MONTREAL (Reuters) - Government crackdowns on social gatherings in parts of Quebec, Canada's epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic, could drag on longer in hotspots like bars and re...
Oct 08, 2020
