Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Thailand holds provincial elections in test of democracy
By Matthew Tostevin and Panarat Thepgumpanat NONTHABURI, Thailand (Reuters) - Thais voted nationwide on Sunday in provincial elections that mark the first test of democracy since a general election la...
Dec 19, 2020
Moderna says CDC panel recommends its COVID-19 vaccine for adults
(Reuters) - Moderna Inc said on Saturday the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices voted to recommend the use of the company's COVID-19 v...
Dec 19, 2020
Postcards from Wuhan: One year on, residents share lockdown memories, hopes for 2021
By Cate Cadell and Thomas Suen WUHAN, China (Reuters) - In China's Wuhan, the original epicentre of the COVID-19 outbreak, the city's residents are returning to normal life, even as they continue to g...
Dec 19, 2020
Mexico’s president says spoke by phone with U.S. President-elect Biden
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Saturday said he had spoken by telephone with U.S. President-elect Joe Biden, saying both leaders reaffirmed their commitment ...
Dec 19, 2020
Congress, experts worry about potential spy agency reorganization amid hack response
By Christopher Bing (Reuters) - A senior lawmaker is concerned the Pentagon is pushing to split the National Security Agency, America's premier signals intelligence organization, from U.S. Cyber Comma...
Dec 19, 2020
CDC issues guidelines on COVID-19 vaccination after allergic reactions
(Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Saturday said it was monitoring reports of allergic reactions to the COVID-19 vaccination and made recommendations on how peopl...
Dec 19, 2020
Costa Rican hybrid sailboat aims to reduce shipping industry’s carbon footprint
By Alvaro Murillo PUNTA MORALES, Costa Rica (Reuters) - Some 200 workers from 27 nations are building a hybrid sailboat on the Pacific coast of Costa Rica designed to carry 350 tons of goods, hoping t...
Dec 19, 2020
‘Powerful tradecraft’: how foreign cyber-spies compromised America
By Christopher Bing, Joseph Menn, Raphael Satter and Jack Stubbs (Reuters) - Speaking at a private dinner for tech security executives at the St. Regis Hotel in San Francisco in late February, America...
Dec 19, 2020
Apple temporarily shuts all California stores amid COVID-19 outbreak
(Reuters) - Apple Inc has temporarily shut all of its 53 stores in California amid the ongoing coronavirus outbreak, a spokesman said on Saturday, expanding previously announced closures. The company ...
Dec 19, 2020
U.S. FAA approves use of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine by pilots
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said on Saturday it had approved the use of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine by pilots and air traffic controllers...
Dec 19, 2020
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