Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Spartans looking to regroup after opening loss at home to Rutgers
EAST LANSING, MI (WTVB) – New head coach Mel Tucker and the rest of his staff will be looking for answers this week, after Rutgers upset Michigan State University 39-27 in the Spartans’ se...
Oct 26, 2020
Senate likely to confirm Barrett to U.S. Supreme Court, cementing conservative majority
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Republican-controlled U.S. Senate is expected on Monday to confirm President Donald Trump's nominee, Amy Coney Barrett, as the next justice to the Supreme ...
Oct 26, 2020
Technology matters, but how real are our virtual lives at work and play?
By Lauren Young NEW YORK - As our lives become more virtual with technology, how do gadgets define our identity at work, home and social circles at this unique moment in history? Mary L. Gray, an anth...
Oct 26, 2020
Air strikes on Syrian rebel camp kill 20 people: sources
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Air strikes on a camp in northwest Syria run by rebel fighters backed by Turkey killed at least 20 people on Monday, a war monitor and a rebel source said. The rebel source said Rus...
Oct 26, 2020
Microsoft quietly prepares to avoid spotlight under Biden
By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp, which has largely evaded Washington's scrutiny of Big Tech companies and scored a lucrative $10 billion government contract under the Trump admin...
Oct 26, 2020
Canada court to hear witness testimony in Huawei CFO’s U.S. extradition case
By Moira Warburton (Reuters) - A Canada court will hear witness testimony starting Monday as part of Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou's legal battle to stop her extradition to the United St...
Oct 26, 2020
Iran reports COVID-19 death every four minutes, extends curbs
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran extended COVID-19 curbs in Tehran and across the country on Monday as health authorities said they were recording a death from the virus every four minutes. Some hospitals had r...
Oct 26, 2020
Kurdish officials say they foiled attack on diplomats in northern Iraq
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Kurdish authorities in northern Iraq said on Monday they had foiled a plan to attack foreign diplomats in their autonomous regional capital of Erbil, more than a year after the kil...
Oct 26, 2020
Measures for Italian businesses hit by new COVID restrictions to be published on Tuesday
ROME (Reuters) - A package of measures aimed at supporting businesses in Italy which will suffer from restrictions imposed to rein in a second wave of COVID-19 will be published on Tuesday, officials ...
Oct 26, 2020
Europe prepares for more pain ahead as COVID surges
By James Mackenzie MILAN (Reuters) - European leaders warned of difficult months ahead as the resurgent COVID-19 pandemic forced authorities to impose new restrictions to try to curb the spread of the...
Oct 26, 2020
