Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Trump clemency likely for Lil Wayne, no pardons for Giuliani or Bannon: sources
By Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump is likely to grant clemency to rapper Lil Wayne on Tuesday in a final wave of pardons and commutations that is not expected to inclu...
Jan 18, 2021
Magnitude 6.8 quake strikes San Juan Province, Argentina: GFZ
(Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 6.8 struck San Juan Province, Argentina, late on Monday, the GFZ German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ) said. The quake was at a depth of 10 km (6.21 miles...
Jan 18, 2021
China state planner to roll out targeted measures to help companies
BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's state planner said on Tuesday that it will roll out more targeted measures to help companies, an official told reporters at a briefing. China also still needs to m...
Jan 18, 2021
U.S. Senator Hawley finds new publisher after Capitol attack backlash
(Reuters) - U.S. Senator Josh Hawley has found a new publisher for his book after being dropped by Simon & Schuster following the assault on the U.S. Capitol by supporters of President Donald Trump. T...
Jan 18, 2021
Shares in Samsung C&T, Life extend losses after heir Jay Y. Lee jailed
SEOUL (Reuters) - Shares in Samsung Electronics affiliates Samsung C&T Corp and Samsung Life Insurance fell on Tuesday, extending losses from the previous day after Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman J...
Jan 18, 2021
Asia shares look to China for recovery lead, earnings in focus
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian share markets edged ahead on Tuesday as investors wagered China's economic strength would help underpin growth in the region, even as pandemic lockdowns threaten...
Jan 18, 2021
White House confirms Trump lifting EU, Brazil travel restrictions Jan. 26
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday rescinded entry bans imposed because of the coronavirus on most non-U.S. citizens arriving from Brazil and much of Europe effective Jan. 26...
Jan 18, 2021
Acting Pentagon chief: No indication of insider threat before inauguration
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The acting Pentagon chief said on Monday the FBI is assisting the U.S. military in vetting more than 25,000 National Guard troops being deployed to assist in...
Jan 18, 2021
Parler partially reappears with support from Russian technology firm
By Joseph Menn, Kenneth Li and Elizabeth Culliford (Reuters) - Parler, a social media website and app popular with the American far right, has partially returned online with the help of a Russian-owne...
Jan 18, 2021
U.S. lawmakers aim to curtail face recognition even as the technology IDs Capitol attackers
By Paresh Dave OAKLAND, Calif. (Reuters) - U.S. lawmakers are moving ahead with efforts to ban facial recognition software even as the technology helps identify supporters of President Donald Trump wh...
Jan 18, 2021
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