Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Rochester names first female police chief in wake of racial justice protests
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The mayor of Rochester, New York named the city's first female police chief on Saturday, weeks after firing the previous chief amid protests over the death of a Black man in polic...
Sep 26, 2020
Booby-trapped vehicle explodes, killing seven in northeast Syria, residents say
AMMAN (Reuters) - A booby-trapped vehicle exploded in a Syrian town on the border with Turkey on Saturday, killing seven people, residents said, in an area that has seen regular bomb attacks since Tur...
Sep 26, 2020
Commerzbank appoints Manfred Knof as new CEO
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - German lender Commerzbank on Saturday said it had appointed Manfred Konf as its new chief executive, effective Jan. 1. "The supervisory board of Commerzbank has appointed Dr. Man...
Sep 26, 2020
NFL reminds team personnel to wear their masks
The NFL has fined coaches and teams $1.75 million so far this season for failing to comply with mask requirements aimed at stopping the spread of the coronavirus. And on Friday, the league sent a memo...
Sep 26, 2020
‘Everything is uncertain’ in Argentina with coronavirus hitting top five globally
By Lucila Sigal BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentinas novel coronavirus infections were poised to top 700,000 on Saturday as new daily infections and deaths hit the top five globally, Reuters data showe...
Sep 26, 2020
Suspect in fatal UK police officer shooting in critical condition
LONDON (Reuters) - The 23-year-old suspect in the fatal shooting of a British police officer inside a police station remains in a critical condition in hospital and has not yet been spoken to, a senio...
Sep 26, 2020
Central African Republic President Touadera announces second term bid
By Antoine Rolland BANGUI (Reuters) - Central African Republic's president said on Saturday he would stand for a second term in the December election, pressing on with preparations for a vote that the...
Sep 26, 2020
Lebanese security forces kill two members of armed group, sources say
BEIRUT (Reuters) - The Lebanese security forces killed at least two militants during a heavy exchange of fire on Saturday with an armed group in northeast Lebanon, close to the Syrian border, security...
Sep 26, 2020
Astros’ Baker first to lead five MLB teams to postseason
Dusty Baker will make history next week when he leads his Houston Astros into the postseason against a still-to-be-determined opponent. Baker, 71, will be leading his fifth team in the playoffs, break...
Sep 26, 2020
France reports 14,412 new confirmed coronavirus cases
PARIS (Reuters) - France registered 14,412 new confirmed coronavirus cases on Saturday, not far from a daily record of 16,096 set earlier this week. The total number of cases now stands at 527,446, He...
Sep 26, 2020
