Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
UK approves Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, first in the world
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain on Wednesday became the first country in the world to approve the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for use and said that it will be rolled out from early next week. "The Gov...
Dec 02, 2020
Signs of dissent within Thai military as protests grow
By Chayut Setboonsarng and Matthew Tostevin BANGKOK (Reuters) - In July, as thousands of Thais demanded the resignation of the government in one of the largest street demonstrations since a 2014 milit...
Dec 02, 2020
Biden would not act immediately to remove Phase 1 agreement with China: NYT
(Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Joe Biden will not immediately act to remove the Phase 1 trade agreement President Donald Trump inked with China, the New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/02...
Dec 01, 2020
Joe Biden considers appointing White House ‘tsar’ for Asia: FT
(Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Joe Biden is considering naming a White House 'Asia tsar' on the National Security Council, a move that signals the region's importance in tackling challenges from Chi...
Dec 01, 2020
Trump vows defense bill veto unless internet liability shield scrapped
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he will veto the National Defense Authorization Act unless federal protections for internet companies, known as Section 230, are eliminate...
Dec 01, 2020
U.S. government releases more data on millions of businesses that took pandemic aid
By Michelle Price and Koh Gui Qing WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Trump administration late on Tuesday released the names of more than 10 million businesses and individuals that took pandemic aid, providi...
Dec 01, 2020
No government official under investigation in pardon bribery scheme: official
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - No U.S. government official is the "subject or target" of investigation in an ongoing probe by the U.S. Justice Department into whether money was funneled to t...
Dec 01, 2020
California dive boat captain charged with 34 counts of manslaughter in maritime disaster
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The captain of a dive boat that caught fire and sank off the California coast in 2019, killing 34 people in one of the state's deadliest maritime disasters on record, was indic...
Dec 01, 2020
Massachusetts lawmakers approve major police reform bill
By Nate Raymond BOSTON (Reuters) - Massachusetts lawmakers on Tuesday approved a major police reform bill in the wake of protests over George Floyd's death in Minneapolis that creates a new system for...
Dec 01, 2020
Catholic Church pays $7 million to victims in Colorado of sexual abuse by priests
By Keith Coffman DENVER (Reuters) - The Roman Catholic Church has paid out $7.3 million to more than 70 people sexually abused during their youth by priests in Colorado parishes, settling claims datin...
Dec 01, 2020
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