Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. to drop charges against ex-Mexican defense minister
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The United States is seeking to drop drugs charges against former Mexican Defense Minister Salvador Cienfuegos so that he may be investigated in Mexico, the U.S. Department of ...
Nov 17, 2020
Trump to nominate Brooks as U.S. comptroller of currency
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump plans to nominate Brian Brooks to a five-year term as comptroller of the currency, the White House said on Tuesday. Brooks is now acting comptroller....
Nov 17, 2020
Hyundai faces lawsuit over EV fires as GM launches recall
By Heekyong Yang and Hyunjoo Jin SEOUL (Reuters) - Hyundai Motor Co is being sued over a string of battery fires in its electric vehicles (EVs), just as General Motors Co recalls nearly 70,000 EVs wit...
Nov 17, 2020
U.N. pulls $100 million from emergency fund in bid to avert famines
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - United Nations aid chief Mark Lowcock said on Tuesday he would use $100 million from the world body's emergency fund to help seven countries try to avert famine fueled by co...
Nov 17, 2020
Celtics, Hayward delay option deadline until Thursday
Gordon Hayward and the Boston Celtics agreed to push back his deadline to exercise his $34.2 million player option for next season. According to multiple reports, Hayward and the Celtics are discussin...
Nov 17, 2020
Bengals waive DE McKinley after failed physical
The Cincinnati Bengals waived former first-round pick Takk McKinley on Tuesday, less than a week after getting the defensive end off waivers. McKinley failed his physical, the team said. The Bengals a...
Nov 17, 2020
Panthers hire NHL’s first Black assistant GM
The Florida Panthers named Brett Peterson as assistant general manager on Tuesday. Peterson, 39, is believed to be the first Black assistant GM in NHL history. He has been a certified NHL player agent...
Nov 17, 2020
As U.S. Senate battle intensifies in Georgia, allegations fly
By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - As the battle for control of the U.S. Senate intensified in Georgia, Democratic candidate Jon Ossoff on Tuesday suggested an ally of President Donald Trump may h...
Nov 17, 2020
NFL tops 50 positive tests for second straight week
The NFL and NFL Players Association reported more than 50 positive COVID-19 cases for the second consecutive week on Tuesday. Testing for the period from Nov. 8-14 resulted in 52 new cases: 17 among p...
Nov 17, 2020
NFL digs into alleged October 15 Antonio Brown incident
Antonio Brown's alleged off-field conduct has the attention of the NFL once again. The league is investigating an incident reported by the Miami Herald in which Brown was accused of breaking a surveil...
Nov 17, 2020
