Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
U.S. CDC reports 400,306 deaths from the coronavirus
(Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Wednesday reported 24,135,690 cases of the new coronavirus, an increase of 153,106 from its previous count, and said the number...
Jan 20, 2021
Asian stocks set for strong start after day of gains on Wall Street
By Jessica DiNapoli NEW YORK (Reuters) - Asian markets were set to rise on Thursday after U.S. stocks closed at record highs on hopes that newly inaugurated U.S. President Joe Biden would put in place...
Jan 20, 2021
Conflicting COVID-19 results for Roche arthritis drug show more trials needed
By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) - Larger trials are needed to assess whether Roche's arthritis drug tocilizumab can cut death rates among the sickest COVID-19 patients, scientists said on Wednesday, ...
Jan 20, 2021
Massive iceberg continues losing mass as it swirls around South Georgia island
By Cassandra Garrison (Reuters) - A massive Antarctic iceberg that last month threatened a penguin-populated island off the southern tip of South America has since lost much of its mass and broken int...
Jan 20, 2021
Republicans call for Senate review before U.S. re-enters Paris climate deal
By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A group of Republican senators on Wednesday called on newly sworn-in President Joe Biden to submit his plan to re-engage the United States in the Paris clim...
Jan 20, 2021
‘No plan, no Q, nothing’: QAnon followers reel as Biden inaugurated
By Joseph Menn, Elizabeth Culliford, Katie Paul and Carrie Monahan SAN FRANCISCO/NEW YORK (Reuters) - For three years, adherents of the sprawling QAnon conspiracy theory awaited a so-called Great Awak...
Jan 20, 2021
Biden takes sweeping Day One action on energy, climate, immigration
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden on Wednesday began signing 15 executive actions addressing the coronavirus pandemic, climate change and racial inequality, and undoing some policies put...
Jan 20, 2021
McKesson to replace some Moderna COVID-19 vaccines due to low temperature
(Reuters) - McKesson Corp will replace some Moderna Inc COVID-19 vaccines in the United States after they arrived colder than the low end of the required temperature range, the company said on Wednesd...
Jan 20, 2021
Democrats take narrow control of U.S. Senate as three new members sworn in
By Patricia Zengerle and Susan Cornwell WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrats took control of the U.S. Senate on Wednesday when Vice President Kamala Harris swore in three new members to give the party a n...
Jan 20, 2021
Biden’s push for more coronavirus aid to test his ‘honeymoon’ with U.S. Congress
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republicans in the U.S. Congress on Wednesday signaled a willingness to work with President Joe Biden on additional money to combat the coronavirus pandemic, th...
Jan 20, 2021
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