Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
With cases soaring, Biden to announce COVID-19 task force
By Trevor Hunnicutt WILMINGTON, Del. (Reuters) - Making the resurgent coronavirus his immediate priority, U.S. President-elect Joe Biden on Monday will announce a 12-member task force to deal with the...
Nov 08, 2020
Saudi Arabia holds its breath after Biden win
By Marwa Rashad RIYADH (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia, which may have more to lose from Joe Biden's U.S. election victory than other Arab states, has taken its time to comment after the defeat of Donald Tru...
Nov 08, 2020
Explainer: Can Trump pardon his associates — or himself?
By Jan Wolfe (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump could issue a flurry of pardons during his final days in power. Trump has granted clemency to supporters before, most notably earlier this year whe...
Nov 08, 2020
Factbox: The U.S. presidential election explained in 10 numbers
By Jason Lange and Brad Heath WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrat Joe Biden captured the U.S. presidency on Saturday, emerging the victor over Republican President Donald Trump in a tight election that wa...
Nov 08, 2020
Analysis: At pivotal moments of 2020, Trump failed to win over doubters
By Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Donald Trump had reason to count on the loyalty of the large chunk of Americans who drove his improbable election victory in 2016. But in 2020, he needed a wide...
Nov 08, 2020
Prayers of gratitude for election of ‘daughter of India’ Harris as U.S. VP
By Sudarshan Varadhan CHENNAI, India (Reuters) - Indians burst firecrackers on Sunday and offered prayers of gratitude over the election of Kamala Harris as the next U.S. vice president, declaring it ...
Nov 08, 2020
Loved or hated, Trump stamped his face on the Mideast conflict
By Stephen Farrell JERUSALEM (Reuters) - "God Bless You Donald and Melania" read the poster hanging over an Israeli highway during the U.S. election campaign. In nearby Palestinian areas, anti-Trump g...
Nov 08, 2020
In escalating conflict, people of Ethiopia’s Tigray risk displacement, U.N. says
By Giulia Paravicini ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Nine million people risk displacement from the escalating conflict in Ethiopia's Tigray region, the United Nations said, warning that the federal governmen...
Nov 08, 2020
Biden wins U.S. presidency, calls for healing in appeal to Trump voters
By Trevor Hunnicutt, Steve Holland and Jeff Mason WILMINGTON, Del./WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President-elect Joe Biden declared it was "time to heal" a deeply divided America in his first speech after wi...
Nov 08, 2020
Fresh landslides halt search in Guatemalan hamlet buried in mud
By Sofia Menchu SAN CRISTOBAL VERAPAZ, Guatemala (Reuters) - Fresh landslides have halted Guatemalan rescue workers' efforts to dig through mud as much as 50 ft (15 meters) deep to reach houses swampe...
Nov 08, 2020
On Air Now
Sat Aug 15
Sheboygan, WI, USA
70°FWind/Dir: 12 MPH-ENE
Humidity: 100%
