Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Moderna to seek U.S., EU emergency authorization Monday after COVID-19 vaccine 94.1% effective
By Julie Steenhuysen and Michael Erman (Reuters) - Moderna Inc said it will apply for U.S. and European emergency authorization of its COVID-19 vaccine on Monday based on full results from a late-stag...
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Democracy darkens: Hong Kong activists reel from Chinese moves
By James Pomfret and Jessie Pang HONG KONG (Reuters) - Prince Wong was still in her mother's womb when the Chinese government reclaimed control over Hong Kong from the British in the summer of 1997. S...
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Cyber Monday set to be biggest online shopping day in U.S. history
(Reuters) - Cyber Monday is on track to bring in a record of as much as $12.7 billion in online sales, according to latest industry estimates, surpassing Black Friday's digital numbers as U.S. retaile...
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U.S. Supreme Court mulls Trump bid to exclude illegal immigrants from population count
By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Supreme Court justices on Monday are set to consider President Donald Trump's move to exclude illegal immigrants from the population totals used to alloc...
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Biden transition kicks into gear, as Trump acknowledges dwindling legal options
By Simon Lewis WILMINGTON, Del. (Reuters) - President-elect Joe Biden is expected to unveil his picks for several top economic positions as early as Monday when he will also finally receive his first ...
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Threats, detentions and frozen assets: Nigeria’s protesters depict pattern of intimidation
By Libby George and Paul Carsten LAGOS(Reuters) - At 7 a.m. on a recent Saturday, Onomene Adene received a call from a man whose voice she did not recognise. The man said he knew her from church and a...
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OPEC+ to discuss extending oil cuts or gradually raising output, sources say
By Rania El Gamal and Dmitry Zhdannikov DUBAI/LONDON (Reuters) - OPEC+ members will consider whether to extend existing oil cuts for three to four months or to gradually increase output from January d...
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EU starts debate on how best to improve post-Trump U.S. relations, officials say
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union will begin discussions on Monday on how best to improve transatlantic relations after the departure of U.S. President Donald Trump, EU officials said. Ambassado...
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Iran’s state TV says weapon used in top nuclear scientist’s killing was made in Israel
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran's English-language Press TV said on Monday that the weapon used in the killing of a prominent Iranian nuclear scientist last week was made in Israel. "The weapon collected from ...
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Iran begins burial of slain prominent nuclear scientist: TV
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran began the burial of slain nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh in a cemetery in northern Tehran on Monday, state TV reported, as the defence minister promised the Islamic Republ...
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