Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Analysis: Another bitcoin bubble? This time it’s different, backers hope
By Tom Wilson and Anna Irrera LONDON (Reuters) - With bitcoin surging to the cusp of its 2017 all-time high, backers are hoping fewer frenzied retail investors means less chance of a crash this time a...
Nov 18, 2020
JPMorgan’s Dimon says ‘childish’ U.S. politicians are preventing stimulus package
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. politicians are behaving like children by not passing a new stimulus bill that could help Americans whose income has been wiped out by the coronavirus pandemic, JPMorgan Chas...
Nov 18, 2020
U.S. judge blocks expulsions of unaccompanied children under Trump’s pandemic-related border rules
By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. district court judge on Wednesday blocked expulsions of unaccompanied children caught crossing the border illegally, a setback for the outgoing administrati...
Nov 18, 2020
Trump campaign seeks a partial recount in Wisconsin
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's re-election campaign will seek a partial recount of Wisconsin's election results for the Nov. 3 presidential contest, the campaign said on Wednesda...
Nov 18, 2020
Delta Air extends middle seat blocks through March 30
(Reuters) - Delta Air Lines said on Wednesday it will continue blocking middle seats, or limiting the total number of seats sold on each flight, through March 30, the longest of any U.S. airline. (Rep...
Nov 18, 2020
WHO says COVID-19 cases continue to accelerate in U.S
BRASILIA (Reuters) - The United States continues to see an acceleration of COVID-19 cases, reporting more than one million new infections in the past week alone, according to the Americas branch of th...
Nov 18, 2020
U.S. regulator votes to shift some auto safety spectrum to Wi-Fi use
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted 5-0 on Wednesday to split a key spectrum block set aside for auto safety to accommodate the growing number of wireless dev...
Nov 18, 2020
Storm Iota breaks up over El Salvador but leaves major flood risk
PUERTO CABEZAS, Nicaragua (Reuters) - Storm Iota unleashed flash floods in areas already waterlogged with rain, forcing tens of thousands of people across Central America to flee their homes with a de...
Nov 18, 2020
U.S. judge dismisses case against Mexican ex-defense minister
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. federal judge in Brooklyn on Wednesday granted the U.S. government's request to dismiss without prejudice its criminal indictment against former Mexican defense minister Sa...
Nov 18, 2020
U.S. imposes fresh Iran-related sanctions, targets Khamenei-linked foundation: website
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States on Wednesday imposed Iran-related sanctions on dozens of individuals and entities, according to the U.S. Treasury Department's website, in Washington's latest ...
Nov 18, 2020
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