Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Right-wing challenge to Netanyahu builds ahead of Israeli election
By Rami Ayyub TEL AVIV (Reuters) - A right-wing challenge to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in a March Israeli election gained momentum on Wednesday with the defection of a long-time ally to an ups...
Dec 23, 2020
New York City enforces quarantine for U.K. travelers, rolls out vaccine to paramedics
By Gabriella Borter NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York City started requiring international visitors to quarantine on Wednesday to guard against a new variant of COVID-19 from the United Kingdom as the cit...
Dec 23, 2020
Trump’s COVID bill delay leaves millions of desperate Americans in limbo
By Jonnelle Marte WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's threat late Tuesday to veto the $892 billion coronavirus relief bill approved by Congress this week may delay aid for millions of fami...
Dec 23, 2020
U.S. immigration arrests down 27% in 2020, a trend activists hope Biden will continue
By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. immigration arrests fell by 27% in 2020 as the coronavirus pandemic led to fewer border crossings and reduced operations, a falloff that pro-immigrant activis...
Dec 23, 2020
Dozens dead after attack by gunmen in Ethiopia’s Benishangul-Gumuz region
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Dozens of people died in an attack early Wednesday by gunmen in Ethiopia's western region of Benishangul-Gumuz, residents told Reuters, the latest deadly violence between rival...
Dec 23, 2020
Baltimore building explosion injures at least 10, traps window washers
(Reuters) - At least 10 people were injured, nine of them critically, on Wednesday after an explosion shook a downtown Baltimore office building and left two window washers dangling from a scaffold ou...
Dec 23, 2020
U.S. should rescind Boeing 737 MAX approval, crash victim families say in letter
CHICAGO (Reuters) - U.S. regulators should rescind approval for the Boeing Co 737 MAX to fly again following a Senate Commerce Committee report released last week, families of crash victims said in a ...
Dec 23, 2020
Logistics firms reap “vaccine economy” benefits as EU gears up for roll-out
By John Miller ZURICH (Reuters) - Joern Schneemann thought he would be helping manage logistics for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics this year. Then, the COVID-19 crisis intervened, pushing the event back to 2...
Dec 23, 2020
New York City to enforce quarantine order for U.K. travelers with home visits -mayor
(Reuters) - New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio on Wednesday said members of the city Sheriff's office would start paying home visits to enforce a quarantine order for travelers from the United Kingdom...
Dec 23, 2020
Trump veto threat raises the prospect of year-end government shutdown
By Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Washington on Wednesday faced the prospect of a year-end U.S. government shutdown during a raging pandemic after outgoing President Donald Trump threatened not ...
Dec 23, 2020
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