Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Jordan registers record-high daily COVID-19 cases
AMMAN (Reuters) - Jordan reported 6,454 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, its highest one-day tally since the pandemic started, official health data showed on Tuesday. The new cases were up ...
Nov 17, 2020
Washington Football Team player tests positive for COVID-19
An unidentified player for the Washington Football Team tested positive for COVID-19, the team said Tuesday. Per the team, the player immediately self-isolated and contact tracing data was evaluated. ...
Nov 17, 2020
Dodgers president Friedman named MLB Executive of Year
Los Angeles Dodgers president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman was named the 2020 MLB Executive of the Year on Tuesday. The award was voted on by each of the 30 clubs prior to the postseason, wh...
Nov 17, 2020
BoE’s Ramsden sees plus for economy from vaccine news
LONDON (Reuters) - Bank of England Deputy Governor Dave Ramsden said on Tuesday that positive news about COVID-19 vaccines could help to reduce the risks surrounding the economic outlook. "Assuming th...
Nov 17, 2020
First all-Black officiating crew to work Monday night
For the first time in NFL history, an all-Black officiating crew will work next Monday night's game between the Los Angeles Rams and Buccaneers in Tampa. Referee Jerome Boger will lead the historic cr...
Nov 17, 2020
French rights activists protest proposed curbs on identifying police
PARIS (Reuters) - French rights activists and journalists protested on Tuesday against a proposed law that would make it a crime, in certain circumstances, to circulate an image of a police officer's ...
Nov 17, 2020
Quest Diagnostics reports rise in turnaround time on COVID-19 testing demand surge
(Reuters) - Quest Diagnostics Inc said on Tuesday the nationwide surge in coronavirus cases has led to a slight increase in turnaround time for its COVID-19 testing. Testing orders increased by about ...
Nov 17, 2020
Czechs mark anniversary of Velvet Revolution amid pandemic
PRAGUE (Reuters) - Czechs on Tuesday marked more than three decades since the Velvet Revolution peacefully toppled communist rule with scaled-back gatherings, virtual candle lighting and online concer...
Nov 17, 2020
Turkey to impose measures to combat coronavirus, Erdogan says
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday that the government will impose tighter measures to fight with the coronavirus and impose partial lockdowns on weekends across th...
Nov 17, 2020
Mahomes emerges as MVP frontrunner
Patrick Mahomes is back in the passing lane and overtook Russell Wilson as the 2020 NFL MVP favorite at most sportsbooks entering Week 11. Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray, who began the sea...
Nov 17, 2020
