Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. Democrats demand resumption of election security briefings
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senior U.S. Democrats demanded on Tuesday that Republican President Donald Trump's administration resume election security briefings for the U.S. Congress a...
Sep 01, 2020
Head of Brazil’s ‘Car Wash’ anti-graft task force quits with team’s future in doubt
BRASILIA (Reuters) - The head of Brazil's top corruption-busting team of federal prosecutors will quit the task force that dismantled the country's biggest graft network and jailed a former president ...
Sep 01, 2020
Pakistan blocks five dating apps including Tinder and Grindr
By Gibran Naiyyar Peshimam KARACHI, Pakistan (Reuters) - Pakistan said on Tuesday it has blocked Tinder, Grindr and three other dating apps for not adhering to local laws, its latest move to curb onli...
Sep 01, 2020
Wanting to social distance, biking surges in North America’s largest city
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Cycling is undergoing a renaissance in the congested Mexican capital, North America's largest metropolis and home to over 20 million, as residents seek to social distance and a...
Sep 01, 2020
Tezos legal settlement gets final OK, ending three-year court battle
By Anna Irrera and Steve Stecklow LONDON (Reuters) - A three-year-long U.S. court battle over a cryptocurrency fundraiser, one of the largest initial coin offerings ever, has ended with a Swiss founda...
Sep 01, 2020
U.S. Treasury Secretary Mnuchin says he will call Speaker Pelosi about coronavirus aid talks Tuesday
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Tuesday he would telephone House Speaker Nancy Pelosi about stalled coronavirus aid negotiations later on Tuesday, once a congression...
Sep 01, 2020
Los Angeles police fatally shoot Black man after suspected bike violation
By Jonathan Allen (Reuters) - A Black cyclist was fatally shot by Los Angeles County police, the latest instance of police killing a Black man, as the county Sheriff's Department and a lawyer represen...
Sep 01, 2020
UAE reports over 500 new COVID-19 cases for second consecutive day
DUBAI (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates recorded over 500 new COVID-19 infections for the second successive day on Tuesday after a rise in cases in the Middle East financial hub. The government's c...
Sep 01, 2020
Colombia court transfers case against ex-president Uribe to attorney general
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia's Supreme Court on Tuesday said it will transfer its case against former President Alvaro Uribe to the attorney general's office shortly after he resigned from the Senate. ...
Sep 01, 2020
U.S. employment projected to increase six million from 2019 to 2029: Labor Department
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. employment is projected to increase by 6 million jobs this decade, with the annual growth rate sharply slower than during the economy's recovery from the ...
Sep 01, 2020
