Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Trump rape accuser seeks to bar U.S. government from her defamation lawsuit
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - The writer who accused Donald Trump of raping her in a Manhattan department store a quarter century ago argued that he cannot hide behind his job as U.S. presi...
Oct 06, 2020
Factbox: White House staff, top Republicans who have tested positive for COVID-19
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A growing number of White House staff and senior Republicans have tested positive for COVID-19 since President Donald Trump revealed he had contracted the respiratory disease. T...
Oct 06, 2020
Belgium tightens social contact rules as coronavirus cases surge
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Belgium will tighten coronavirus restrictions at the end of the week, limiting groups to a maximum of four people in a bid to stem a sharp rise of COVID-19 infections. New prime m...
Oct 06, 2020
State funeral held for former Canadian Prime Minister John Turner
By Mahad Arale TORONTO (Reuters) - A state funeral was held on Tuesday for former Canadian Prime Minister John Turner who passed away last month at the age of 91. Turner, who served the Canadian Prime...
Oct 06, 2020
Rich world could be close to normal by late 2021 if vaccine works, Bill Gates says
By Guy Faulconbridge and Kate Holton LONDON (Reuters) - Rich countries could be back to close to normal by late 2021 if a COVID-19 vaccine works, is ready soon and distributed properly at scale, Micro...
Oct 06, 2020
Trump compares COVID-19 to flu in tweet, Twitter raises red flag
(Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump played down the COVID-19 pandemic again, comparing it to the flu in a tweet on Tuesday, and Twitter Inc responded by putting a warning label on the tweet, sayin...
Oct 06, 2020
Rise in White House-linked COVID-19 cases not impacting U.S. government: spokeswoman
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The rise in COVID-19 cases at the White House is not disrupting the functioning of the U.S. government, White House spokeswoman Kayleigh McEnany said on Tuesday, as media outlet...
Oct 06, 2020
Apple announces ‘speed’ event next week, new iPhones expected
(Reuters) - Apple Inc said on Tuesday it would hold a special event on Oct. 13, which most analysts believe will be used to unveil new iPhones with 5G capabilities. Apple hinted at new, faster network...
Oct 06, 2020
U.S. Postal Service asks judge to clarify ruling it says could undermine election mail
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Postal Service has asked a federal judge to clarify a ruling on election mail, saying the decision could hinder the agency's ability to make prompt ...
Oct 06, 2020
French rebound will taper off in Q4 after COVID-19 resurgence, INSEE says
PARIS (Reuters) - France's post-lockdown economic rebound is likely to peter out in the fourth quarter as a resurgence of new coronavirus infections weighs on business activity, the statistics agency ...
Oct 06, 2020
