Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
NTSB recovers Boeing airplane debris off Hawaii in probe of emergency landing
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board on Monday said it has recovered debris from a downed Boeing 737-200 cargo plane and will continue to investigated the cause of the ai...
Jul 05, 2021
Death toll rises to 27 at Miami-area condominium collapse – AP
SURFSIDE, Fla. (Reuters) - Three more bodies were found in the debris of a partially collapsed Miami-area condominium on Monday, bringing the total dead to 27, after the remaining parts of the complex...
Jul 05, 2021
Tropical storm Elsa nears landfall in Cuba around Bay of Pigs
HAVANA (Reuters) - Tropical storm Elsa neared landfall around Cuba's Bay of Pigs on the south-central coast on Monday morning, bringing strong rain and winds to parts of the Caribbean's largest island...
Jul 05, 2021
Tropical storm Elsa likely to pass near Florida Keys on Tuesday: NHC
(Reuters) - Tropical storm Elsa is expected to move across central and western Cuba later on Monday and pass near the Florida Keys early on Tuesday, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said in it...
Jul 05, 2021
Biden administration provides assistance on ransomware attacks
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government is assisting victims of the ransomware attack that has hit hundreds of American businesses "based upon an assessment of national risk," a top cybersecurity o...
Jul 04, 2021
IT firm Kaseya hires FireEye to help deal with ransomware outbreak
By Raphael Satter WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Ransomware-hit IT firm Kaseya said on Sunday it hired cybersecurity company FireEye Inc to help deal with the fallout of a major breach that has affected hundr...
Jul 04, 2021
Pro-Trump social media app hacked on launch day as half million sign up
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A social media site launched on Sunday by Jason Miller, a senior adviser to former U.S. President Donald Trump, was briefly hacked, and more than 500,000 people have registered ...
Jul 04, 2021
U.S. administers 330.6 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines – CDC
(Reuters) - The United States has administered 330,604,253 doses of COVID-19 vaccines in the country as of Sunday morning and distributed 383,068,740 doses, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Pr...
Jul 04, 2021
Crews prepare to bring down partially collapsed Florida condo ahead of storm
By Francisco Alvarado SURFSIDE, Fla. (Reuters) - Preparations for demolition work were underway on Sunday ahead of the possible arrival of Tropical Storm Elsa at the partially collapsed Miami-area con...
Jul 04, 2021
Letter from Surfside: Tourists and locals united in mourning
By Katanga Johnson SURFSIDE, Fla. (Reuters) - Community solidarity will replace fireworks and flag-waving celebrations for the Fourth of July in a beachside Florida community where 124 people are miss...
Jul 04, 2021
