Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
New York’s historic Bigelow pharmacy survives pandemic’s punch
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A pharmacy in New York's Greenwich Village neighborhood is reeling from a coronavirus "punch in the face" but is determined to reach its third century, its owner said on Monday. T...
Dec 14, 2020
Who will spearhead Biden’s climate, energy and agriculture policies?
(Reuters) - President-elect Joe Biden has promised an overhaul of U.S. energy and environment policy to fight climate change, with a goal of bringing the economy to net-zero emissions by 2050. Althoug...
Dec 14, 2020
U.S. finds first case of coronavirus in wild animal, a Utah mink
By Tom Polansek CHICAGO (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture said on Monday that it confirmed the first known case of the coronavirus in a wild animal, a mink. The discovery increases concer...
Dec 14, 2020
U.S. records deadliest week since pandemic started with 17,000 deaths
(Reuters) - The United States lost more than 17,000 people to COVID-19 last week, the largest number since the beginning of the global pandemic, with North Dakota, South Dakota and Iowa reporting the ...
Dec 14, 2020
U.S. FTC seeks data on how Facebook, Twitter, TikTok and others use personal data
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Trade Commission is seeking information from Facebook, Twitter and other social media and video streaming companies about how they use the personal information that ...
Dec 14, 2020
Pornhub pulls videos from unverified users after allegations of illegal content
(Reuters) - Pornhub said on Monday it had pulled content uploaded by unverified users from its platform, days after Mastercard and Visa halted payments on the sex videos site over allegations of child...
Dec 14, 2020
California urges court to compel Amazon to comply with coronavirus probe
(Reuters) -California Attorney General Xavier Becerra on Monday petitioned a court to compel Amazon.com Inc to comply with outstanding investigative subpoenas over the probe of the company's handling ...
Dec 14, 2020
Picture and its story: Reuters photographer captures police shooting of gunman at Manhattan church
NEW YORK (Reuters) - When an outdoor Christmas concert in upper Manhattan turned deadly on a warm Sunday afternoon, a Reuters photographer recorded the violent scene and its aftermath. Jeenah Moon, ba...
Dec 14, 2020
U.S. crosses 300,000 COVID-19 deaths as vaccine rollout begins
By Anurag Maan (Reuters) - The number of coronavirus deaths in the United States crossed 300,000 on Monday, according to Reuters tally, as the hardest hit nation rolled out its first vaccine inoculati...
Dec 14, 2020
Suspected Russian hackers breached U.S. Department of Homeland Security – sources
(Reuters) - A team of sophisticated hackers believed to be working for the Russian government won access to internal communications at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, according to people fam...
Dec 14, 2020
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