Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Too hard to vote? Fired-up Black voters are doing it anyway
By Joseph Tanfani and Michael Martina (Reuters) - In the historically black neighborhoods of Waco, Texas, the usual get-out-the-vote activities in this presidential election year were upended by the p...
Oct 28, 2020
New York police arrest 30 amid protests after deadly Philadelphia shooting
By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) - New York police arrested about 30 people as hundreds of protesters took to the streets in Brooklyn late on Tuesday following a deadly police shooting in Philadelphia of a...
Oct 28, 2020
Father of Black man killed by Philadelphia police urges calm after further unrest
By Aleksandra Michalska PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - The family of a Philadelphia Black man shot dead by police appealed on Tuesday for calm as a second night of protests over his death once again turned ...
Oct 28, 2020
India changes controversial land laws in disputed Kashmir
By Fayaz Bukhari SRINAGAR,India (Reuters) - India has amended a law in Jammu and Kashmir allowing Indian citizens to buy land in the disputed territory, said officials, sparking opposition criticism a...
Oct 28, 2020
Los Angeles police get approval to record, store protest footage: LA Times
(Reuters) - Los Angeles Police Department on Tuesday got approval to begin recording and storing aerial footage of protests and other large gatherings from its helicopters, the LA Times newspaper repo...
Oct 28, 2020
Zeta regains hurricane strength, set for Louisiana landfall
(Reuters) - Zeta has strengthened again into a hurricane and is expected to make landfall in southeastern Louisiana on Wednesday afternoon, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said. Hurricane Zet...
Oct 28, 2020
Pompeo says China has brought bad deals and lawlessness to Sri Lanka
By Alasdair Pal NEW DELHI (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Wednesday the Chinese Communist Party was operating as a "predator" in Sri Lanka, as the top U.S. diplomat kept up tou...
Oct 28, 2020
China accuses U.S. of deflecting blame as diplomatic row shifts to climate
By Muyu Xu and David Stanway BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) - A senior Chinese official accused the United States on Wednesday of deflecting blame and breaking its word when it comes to fighting climate c...
Oct 28, 2020
Turkey condemns French caricature featuring Erdogan
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Top Turkish officials condemned a caricature scorning President Tayyip Erdogan in the French satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo on Wednesday, calling it a "disgusting effort" to "spre...
Oct 28, 2020
Drop in leisure driving stalls global recovery in fuel demand
By Stephanie Kelly NEW YORK (Reuters) - Brandon Thompson was planning on making an eight-hour drive this year from his home in Iowa to Ann Arbor, Michigan, to see his favorite college football team pl...
Oct 28, 2020
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