Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Texas supreme court says state can limit mail ballot drop-off sites
By Makini Brice and Julia Harte WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Texas Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that the state's Republican governor may limit drop-off sites for election ballots, in a political win f...
Oct 27, 2020
Louisiana hunkers down as storm Zeta takes aim at state
By Erwin Seba (Reuters) - Louisiana prepared for the sixth lashing this year from a Gulf Coast system as Tropical Storm Zeta sped off the Yucatan Peninsula bringing high winds and rain to a region sti...
Oct 27, 2020
Mercedes bets on evolution as Tesla touts revolution in automated driving
By Edward Taylor IMMENDINGEN, Germany (Reuters) - As Tesla touts the cutting-edge nature of its new Full Self Driving software, rival Mercedes-Benz says it has developed a similar system but stops sho...
Oct 27, 2020
Melbourne reopens after months of hard COVID-19 lockdown as cases ease
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's coronavirus hotspot of Victoria state reported two new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday after posting no infections in the previous two days, as state capital Melbourne emerg...
Oct 27, 2020
Israel says U.S. will now fund Israeli research projects in West Bank, Golan
By Jeffrey Heller JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel said on Tuesday the United States is effectively lifting a ban on U.S. funding of Israeli scientific research projects conducted in the West Bank and Gol...
Oct 27, 2020
I take my hat off to Hamilton, says old foe Rosberg
By Alan Baldwin LONDON (Reuters) - Nico Rosberg hailed Lewis Hamilton's record 92nd Formula One win and sporting longevity as a great achievement on Tuesday but said the way the Briton was using his p...
Oct 27, 2020
UK PM under pressure for new lockdown to tackle second COVID-19 wave: Telegraph
(Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is being put under pressure for a new lockdown with the government working on the assumption the second wave of coronavirus will be more deadly than th...
Oct 27, 2020
Judge votes to strike down Secretary Benson’s firearm ban at polling locations
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — As of Tuesday, a Michigan judge has voted to place a preliminary injunction against Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson’s directive to ban firearms from within 100...
Oct 27, 2020
Michigan judge sides with open-carry of firearms at polling stations
(Reuters) - A Michigan judge sided with gun-rights advocates on Tuesday in allowing the open carrying of firearms at polling places on Election Day and blocking enforcement of an order by state author...
Oct 27, 2020
Cannes rolls out red carpet for pared-back film showcase
CANNES, France (Reuters) - Movie-lovers got a turn on the red carpet at Cannes on Tuesday night as the organisers of its famed cinema festival, cancelled earlier this year due to the coronavirus pande...
Oct 27, 2020
