Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Clijsters faces tough path in bid to reclaim past glory
By Rory Carroll (Reuters) - Kim Clijsters will return to Flushing Meadows next week looking to rekindle the magic that saw her emerge from her first retirement in 2009 to win the U.S. Open, but questi...
Aug 29, 2020
Anti-racism protesters to march in Kenosha after third night of calm
By Brendan O'Brien KENOSHA, Wis. (Reuters) - Black Lives Matter organizers in Kenosha, Wisconsin, planned for a mass rally and march on Saturday as reinforced National Guard units stood by with orders...
Aug 29, 2020
Bautista Agut hits out at decision to close roof during Djokovic semi-final
(Reuters) - Spaniard Roberto Bautista Agut has hit out at tournament officials for their decision to close the roof during the second set of his semi-final defeat to Novak Djokovic on Friday in the We...
Aug 29, 2020
Afghanistan flash floods kill 160, search for bodies continues
KABUL (Reuters) - Rescuers in Afghanistan continued to search amidst mud and rubble for missing people on Saturday after flash flooding this week killed around 160 people and washed away homes across ...
Aug 29, 2020
France’s Macron expressed concerns about human rights to China’s Wang Yi
PARIS (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron expressed strong concerns about the situation in Hong Kong and human rights for China's Muslim Uighur minority during a meeting on Friday with the Ch...
Aug 29, 2020
Britain’s Deignan beats Vos to win La Course thriller
NICE (Reuters) - Britain's Lizzie Deignan edged a thrilling sprint finish along the Nice seafront to beat great rival Marianne Vos and win La Course by Le Tour de France on Saturday. The hilly 96-km r...
Aug 29, 2020
COVID-19 unlikely to stop Tour, says French minister
NICE, France (Reuters) - The chances of the Tour de France not being completed because of the COVID-19 crisis are very slim, French sports minister Jean-Michel Blanquer said on Saturday. "On every sub...
Aug 29, 2020
Thousands protest in Mauritius over dead dolphins, demand resignations
By Giulia Paravicini (Reuters) - Thousands of protesters demonstrated in the Mauritius capital Port Louis on Saturday to demand an investigation into an oil spill from a Japanese ship and the mysterio...
Aug 29, 2020
Gyms could re-open soon in Michigan
LANSING (WKZO AM/FM) – There are some indications that Governor Whitmer may be preparing to re-open gyms in the state. Political reporter Tim Skubick of Lansing TV station WLNS stated that sourc...
Aug 29, 2020
Banksy’s migrant rescue boat says overloaded, stranded at sea
ROME (Reuters) - A rescue boat funded by British street artist Banksy has issued urgent calls for help, saying it is stranded in the Mediterranean and overloaded with migrants who it has been unable t...
Aug 29, 2020
