Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Mexico reports 5,250 new coronavirus cases, 493 more deaths
MONTERREY, Mexico (Reuters) - Mexico's health ministry reported on Tuesday 5,250 additional cases of the novel coronavirus and 493 more deaths in the country, bringing the official number of cases to ...
Nov 03, 2020
Higgs pulls out of Houston Open due to COVID-19 positive test
Harry Higgs pulled out of the upcoming Vivint Houston Open after testing positive for COVID-19, the PGA Tour announced Tuesday. Higgs, 28, will self-isolate under the guidelines of the Centers for Dis...
Nov 03, 2020
Conservative Mexican state of Puebla legalizes same-sex marriage
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The Congress of the Mexican state of Puebla voted to legalize same-sex marriages by an overwhelming majority on Tuesday, marking a step forward for LGBT rights in the predomina...
Nov 03, 2020
Stars’ Seguin, Bishop out five months after surgeries
Dallas Stars forward Tyler Seguin and goaltender Ben Bishop will each be sidelined approximately five months, the team announced on Tuesday. Seguin underwent right hip surgery on Monday, while Bishop ...
Nov 03, 2020
Waymo to temporarily suspend driving operations in San Francisco amid U.S. election
(Reuters) - Self-driving tech company Waymo is temporarily suspending driving operations in San Francisco on Tuesday and Wednesday for safety reasons amid the ongoing U.S. elections, the company said....
Nov 03, 2020
Troubled two-time All-Star Johnson dies at 65
Eddie Johnson, a former two-time All-Star with the Atlanta Hawks, has died. He was 65. Johnson was serving a life a sentence in Florida for sexual assault of an 8-year-old girl. The prison hasn't disc...
Nov 03, 2020
Dollar on defensive as markets on edge ahead of U.S. election outcome
By Hideyuki Sano TOKYO (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar was on the defensive and risk-sensitive currencies held firm early on Wednesday as markets remained jittery amid uncertainty over the outcome of the ...
Nov 03, 2020
Ballots, beer and a drag queen on roller skates: Election Day at a Texas bar
By Ernest Scheyder HOUSTON (Reuters) - Houston LGBTQ bar Buddy's offered Texans a unique election experience on Tuesday: casting ballots for the U.S. presidential election in 14 voting booths on its d...
Nov 03, 2020
China reports 17 new coronavirus cases in mainland as of end-November 3 vs 49 a day earlier
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China on Tuesday reported 17 new coronavirus cases in the mainland for Nov. 3, compared with 49 cases a day earlier, the health authority said. Of the new infections, 15 were impo...
Nov 03, 2020
As Japan moves to revive its countryside, pandemic chases many from cities
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) - When the coronavirus outbreak caused rice and instant noodles to disappear from supermarket shelves in Tokyo this year, Kaoru Okada, 36, decided to leave the cap...
Nov 03, 2020
