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Golf-Rahm hangs tough to stay in contention
By Ed Osmond SANDWICH, England (Reuters) - Jon Rahm dug deep to eke out a third-round 68 on Saturday and keep alive his hopes of adding the British Open title to the U.S. Open crown he picked up last ...
Jul 17, 2021
Cycling-Tour de France winning margin could not have been bigger, says Pogacar
By Julien Pretot SAINT EMILION, France (Reuters) - Tadej Pogacar hammered his rivals in the first mountain stages of the Tour and the Slovenian, who is set to retain his title on Sunday, said he could...
Jul 17, 2021
‘Not backed by science:’ LA County sheriff will not enforce new mask mandate
By Rich McKay (Reuters) - A new mask mandate in Los Angeles County, set to go into effect at a minute before midnight Saturday and designed to combat the spread of COVID-19, will not be enforced by th...
Jul 17, 2021
Three Texas state Democrats test positive for COVID-19 – CBS News
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Three Democratic Texas state lawmakers, who fled to Washington D.C. to halt a Republican-sponsored election law, tested positive for COVID-19, the Texas State House Democratic C...
Jul 17, 2021
Olympics-Czech Olympic team staff member tests positive for COVID-19
PRAGUE (Reuters) - A Czech Olympic team staff member has tested positive for COVID-19 after arriving in Tokyo on a charter flight from Prague, Czech Olympic officials said on Saturday, adding that all...
Jul 17, 2021
Mexico says will soon authorize Moderna’s COVID vaccine
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico will soon authorize Moderna Inc's COVID-19 vaccine, Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard said on Saturday. "Good news: soon, very soon, the Moderna vaccine with a technologic...
Jul 17, 2021
Spike Lee accidentally announces “Titane” as Palme d’Or winner at Cannes
PARIS (Reuters) -"Titane", a wildly imaginative film about a serial killer by young French director Julia Ducournau won the Palme d'Or for Best Picture at the Cannes Film Festival, jury head Spike Lee...
Jul 17, 2021
Partners Group agrees to buy 75% of Italy’s EOLO
MILAN (Reuters) - Swiss-based investment firm Partners Group has reached a deal to buy a 75% stake in Italy's broadband and wireless communications group EOLO, the Italian company said on Saturday. Un...
Jul 17, 2021
Cuban government holds mass rally in Havana after protests
By Nelson Acosta HAVANA (Reuters) - Raul Castro was among thousands who attended a government-organized rally in Havana on Saturday to denounce the U.S. trade embargo and reaffirm their support for Cu...
Jul 17, 2021
Iranian deputy foreign minister says Vienna talks must await Iran’s new administration
CAIRO (Reuters) - Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister said on Saturday that the nuclear deal negotiations in Vienna must await Iran's new administration of President-elect Ebrahim Raisi to begin. "We're i...
Jul 17, 2021
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