Author Archives: Syndicated Content
More than 10% of British shops vacant, survey shows
LONDON (Reuters) - More than one-in-ten British shops now stand empty, reflecting recent widespread closures which are partly the result of the coronavirus crisis, a report on Thursday showed. Researc...
Sep 02, 2020
New Yorkers pant with relief through masks as gyms reopen
By Jonathan Allen NEW YORK (Reuters) - A special strain of New Yorker showed up at Chelsea Piers Fitness on Wednesday morning, the first time gyms have been allowed to open since the coronavirus pande...
Sep 02, 2020
Verdict expected in case of journalist murder that rocked Slovakia
PRAGUE (Reuters) - A Slovak court is expected to rule on Thursday on whether an influential businessman ordered the murder of an investigative journalist, in a case that prompted mass street protests ...
Sep 02, 2020
Ship carrying livestock and crew missing off Japan coast: NHK
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - The Japanese coastguard is looking for a cargo ship carrying livestock and dozens of crew members that went missing after issuing a distress signal due to typhoon Maysak, Japane...
Sep 02, 2020
Los Angeles county allows schools to reopen for students with special needs
By Sharon Bernstein (Reuters) - Los Angeles County will allow schools to reopen to serve small groups of students with special needs and those for whom English is a second language, the latest move to...
Sep 02, 2020
U.S. CDC tells states to prep for COVID-19 vaccine distribution by November
(Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has asked state public health officials to prepare to distribute a potential coronavirus vaccine to high-risk groups as soon as la...
Sep 02, 2020
Top seed Pliskova knocked out by Garcia at U.S. Open
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Top seed Karolina Pliskova suffered a shock 6-1 7-6(2) loss to Frenchwoman Caroline Garcia in the second round of the U.S. Open on Wednesday. Pliskova, a former world number one, ...
Sep 02, 2020
U.S. court: Mass surveillance program exposed by Snowden was illegal
By Raphael Satter (Reuters) - Seven years after former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden blew the whistle on the mass surveillance of Americans' telephone records, an appeals court ha...
Sep 02, 2020
U.S. Republicans criticize Pelosi over hair appointment
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Republicans criticized House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Wednesday for going to a hair salon in San Francisco in an apparent violation of the city's coronavi...
Sep 02, 2020
Djokovic overcomes slow start to reach U.S. Open third round
NEW YORK (Reuters) - World number one Novak Djokovic brushed aside Briton Kyle Edmund 6-7(5) 6-3 6-4 6-2 on Wednesday after a sluggish start to remain unbeaten in 2020 and move into the third round of...
Sep 02, 2020
