Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Pelosi says she will probably talk to Mnuchin on coronavirus relief Sunday
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Friday that she would probably talk to Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin over the weekend for the latest round of negotiations on coronav...
Oct 16, 2020
Number 2 pick Byfield signs entry-level deal with Kings
Quinton Byfield, the No. 2 overall pick of the 2020 NHL Draft, signed a three-year, entry-level contract with the Los Angeles Kings on Friday. Byfield was the highest selected Black player in a draft ...
Oct 16, 2020
U.S. Supreme Court to hear Trump bid to exclude illegal immigrants from representation
By Lawrence Hurley and Andrew Chung WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear oral arguments over President Donald Trump's effort to exclude illegal immigrants from the po...
Oct 16, 2020
Schauffele’s birdie blitz gives him lead in Las Vegas
(Reuters) - Xander Schauffele sank seven birdies over his first nine holes en route to a second round eight-under 64 to take a three-stroke lead at the CJ Cup in Las Vegas on Friday. Starting on the b...
Oct 16, 2020
U.S. government agencies to use AI to cull and cut outdated regulations
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) said Friday that federal agencies will use artificial intelligence to eliminate outdated, obsolete, and...
Oct 16, 2020
U.S. Attorney General Barr says expects report on police reforms soon, despite court order
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Attorney General William Barr expressed confidence on Friday that the Trump administration's law enforcement commission will publish its report on police ...
Oct 16, 2020
New Zealand’s Ardern seeks second term as pandemic-focused polls open
By Praveen Menon WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealanders went to the polls on Saturday in a general election that could see Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern strengthen her left-of-centre hold on government...
Oct 16, 2020
Joshua hopes to welcome fans for title clash against Pulev
(Reuters) - World heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua is hopeful that boxing fans will be allowed at The O2 in London when he defends his IBF, WBA, WBO and IBO titles against Bulgarian Kubrat Pulev on...
Oct 16, 2020
Remdesivir questioned by WHO trial; women take virus more seriously than men
By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) - The following is a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19, the illness caused by ...
Oct 16, 2020
Former Pakistani prime minister accuses country’s army chief of toppling his government
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Former Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Friday accused the country's army chief Gen. Qamar Javed Bajwa of toppling his government, pressuring the judiciary, and installin...
Oct 16, 2020
