Athletics: Kenya’s Chepkoech eyes fast track to Olympic gold
FILE PHOTO: Athletics - World Athletics Championships - Doha 2019 - Women's 3000 Metres Steeplechase Final - Khalifa International Stadium, Doha, Qatar - October 1, 2019. Gold Medalist Kenya's Beatrice Chepkoech on the podium.…
Bloomberg favors lawsuits by gun victims against manufacturers, assault weapon ban
Democratic U.S. presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg delivers remarks where he was honored by the Iron Hills Civic Association at the Richmond County Country Club in Staten Island, New York, U.S., December 4, 2019. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly…
MLS announces season and home openers
FILE PHOTO: November 10, 2019; Seattle, WA, USA; A overview of the stadium before the first half during the MLS Cup between the Seattle Sounders and the Toronto FC at CenturyLink Field. Mandatory Credit: Soobum Im-USA TODAY Sports
December…
U.S. health spending recovers after two slow years: CMS
FILE PHOTO: A nurse walks along the hallways of a health center in Lepanto, Arkansas, U.S., May 2, 2018. REUTERS/Karen Pulfer Focht
December 5, 2019
(Reuters) – U.S. healthcare spending recovered in 2018 after two consecutive years of…
Oil little changed despite OPEC+ plan to deepen cuts
FILE PHOTO: Oil pump jacks at sunset near Midland, Texas, U.S., August 21, 2019. REUTERS/Jessica Lutz
December 5, 2019
By Laila Kearney
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Oil futures were steady to slightly firmer on Thursday despite OPEC and its…
China Debuts 'Fight the Traitors' Video Game Where Players Assault Hong Kong Protesters
Chinese state media promoted a video game on Wednesday where users are tasked with hunting down the “traitors” leading Hong Kong’s ongoing pro-democracy demonstrations.State propaganda outlet Global…
UPDATE 1-Televisa wins injunction over Disney purchase of Fox assets in Mexico
(Adds statement from Televisa, IFT and Disney, background on deal, paragraphs 2-7)By Julia LoveMEXICO CITY, Dec 5 (Reuters) - Mexican broadcaster Grupo Televisa has won a federal injunction against Walt Disney Co's acquisition of…
Senators seek information on Hunter Biden, Burisma from consulting firm
Senators are probing a consulting firm over its alleged name dropping of former Vice President Joe Biden’s son Hunter while working for the Ukrainian energy company, Burisma, which has been plagued with allegations of corruption and…
Toddler Dies Tragically After Running Back into Flames To Find Puppy
An Arkansas family is mourning the death of 23-month-old Loki Sharp, who died after running into his family’s burning home to save his puppy.
Loki’s parents, Deshay Wilson and Kurtis Sharp, are grieving over the loss of their…
Biden Fat Shames Iowa Voter Who Says Hunter’s Ukraine Work Is Disqualifying
During a town hall in Iowa on Thursday, 2020 Democratic hopeful and Former Vice President Joe Biden took a jab at a voter’s weight. The voter expressed concerns over Biden’s age and his son’s controversial relationships in…