Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Malaysia PM Muhyiddin tests negative for COVID-19: PM’s office
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin has tested negative for the novel coronavirus, his office said on Wednesday, after a minister who attended a high-level meeting chair...
Oct 06, 2020
Wide-bodied 747 crowned Alaska’s fattest bear
By Yereth Rosen ANCHORAGE (Reuters) - In Alaska's annual battle of heavyweights, a salmon-chomping bruin named 747 - like the jetliner - has emerged as the most fabulously fat. The bear, one of more t...
Oct 06, 2020
BOJ Kuroda warns climate change among biggest challenges facing global economy
TOKYO (Reuters) - Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said on Wednesday climate change is among the biggest challenges facing the global economy, joining a growing debate about how policymakers sho...
Oct 06, 2020
Fauci says White House COVID-19 infections could have been prevented
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Top U.S. infectious diseases expert Dr. Anthony Fauci, whose advocacy of public health guidelines to fight the coronavirus has conflicted with President Donald Trump's downplayi...
Oct 06, 2020
Australia’s Victoria state reaches lower infection milestone
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's city of Melbourne, capital of the coronavirus hotspot state of Victoria, on Wednesday reported the lowest two-week average of new cases after a second contagion wave tha...
Oct 06, 2020
Storm sweep Aces to claim fourth WNBA title
(Reuters) - The Seattle Storm won their fourth Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) title on Tuesday by thrashing the Las Vegas Aces 92-59 in Game Three to sweep the series. The Aces held an...
Oct 06, 2020
U.S. asks top court to reinstate Boston marathon bomber’s death penalty
By Nate Raymond and Brad Brooks BOSTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department on Tuesday asked the Supreme Court to reinstate Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's death sentence for helping car...
Oct 06, 2020
NHL: League targets Jan. 1 start date
(Reuters) - The National Hockey League (NHL) is targeting Jan. 1 as the start date for the 2020-21 season, the league and its players' association said on Tuesday. The NHL, which had previously eyed a...
Oct 06, 2020
Oil prices slide as Trump cancels aid talks, U.S. crude stocks expand
By Jessica Jaganathan SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Oil prices slipped on Wednesday after U.S. President Donald Trump dashed hopes for a fourth stimulus package to boost the coronavirus-hit economy and on a l...
Oct 06, 2020
Trump says he has declassified documents related to Russia, Clinton email probes
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he has declassified all documents related to federal investigations into Russian election interference and former Secretary of State Hilla...
Oct 06, 2020
