Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Georgia Democrats Ossoff, Warnock challenge Republicans to debate in Senate runoff
By Susan Cornwell and David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democratic candidates in a pair of U.S. Senate runoff races in Georgia on Monday challenged the two incumbent Republican senators to debates a...
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Moderna vaccine is second to exceed expectations; mutated virus may be more vulnerable to new vaccines
By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) - The following is a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19, the illness caused by ...
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Trump may settle for partial Afghan withdrawal, despite Pentagon shakeup: sources
By Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's new Pentagon leadership team has not yet signalled an imminent, total withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan, raising...
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Shell-shocked Armenians return to Nagorno-Karabakh after peace deal
STEPANAKERT, Azerbaijan (Reuters) - Armenian refugees who fled a six-week war between Azerbaijan and ethnic Armenian forces have begun to return home to Nagorno-Karabakh to try to rebuild their shatte...
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Analysis: Low on stock: Pandemic-era IPO boom may not reverse equity shortage
By Sujata Rao LONDON (Reuters) - Stock market bulls rejoicing at promising news on the COVID-19 vaccine and the prospect of a more predictable U.S. presidency may have another reason to celebrate: an ...
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Trump national security adviser O’Brien says looks now that Biden has won
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's national security adviser, Robert O'Brien, said on Monday he will ensure a professional transition to the team led by Democrat Joe Biden if Biden i...
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Biden meets with tech, retail, auto CEOs, labor leaders
WILMINGTON, Del. (Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Joe Biden planned to meet with labor leaders and chief executives from tech, retail and auto companies on Monday during a conference call on the econo...
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Explainer: Shot in the dark – Early COVID-19 vaccine efficacy explained
By John Miller ZURICH (Reuters) - Moderna Inc delivered the latest good news from COVID-19 vaccine developers, saying its experimental vaccine is 94.5% effective in preventing the disease based on int...
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Pfizer shares drop as Moderna vaccine seen easier to distribute
By Danilo Masoni MILAN (Reuters) - Shares in Pfizer fell on Monday after rival drugmaker Moderna said its experimental vaccine against COVID-19 was 94.5% effective and that it can be stored at normal ...
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Afghan man pleads not guilty to 2008 kidnapping of American journalist
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - An Afghan man pleaded not guilty on Monday in Manhattan federal court to six counts related to the 2008 kidnapping of a U.S. journalist and two Afghan national...
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