Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Exclusive: White House moves forward on two more arms sales to Taiwan – sources
By Mike Stone, Patricia Zengerle and David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House is moving forward with more sales of sophisticated military equipment to Taiwan, telling Congress on Tuesda...
Oct 13, 2020
Facebook will ban ads discouraging people from getting vaccines
By Elizabeth Culliford (Reuters) - Facebook Inc will start banning ads that discourage people from getting vaccinated, the social media company said on Tuesday, as it also announced a new flu vaccine ...
Oct 13, 2020
J&J to contribute up to $5 billion to potential U.S. opioid settlement
(Reuters) - Johnson & Johnson on Tuesday said it will contribute up to $1 billion more to a potential settlement of lawsuits alleging it and other companies fueled the U.S. opioid epidemic, bringing t...
Oct 13, 2020
U.S. Army chief returns to Pentagon after self-quarantine
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Army's chief of staff returned to the Pentagon on Tuesday, in a sign that the U.S. military's Joint Chiefs of Staff were starting to move towards ending their self-quarantin...
Oct 13, 2020
Researchers find elevated radiation near U.S. fracking sites
(Reuters) - Radiation levels downwind of U.S. hydraulic fracturing drilling sites tend to be significantly higher than background levels, posing a potential health risk to nearby residents, according ...
Oct 13, 2020
Breonna Taylor’s boyfriend insists police did not identify themselves: CBS
(Reuters) - Breonna Taylor's boyfriend said he was "a million percent sure" police did not identify themselves when they broke into Taylor's apartment and shot her dead, telling CBS News both he and T...
Oct 13, 2020
Cristiano Ronaldo tests positive for COVID-19
LISBON (Reuters) - Portuguese forward Cristiano Ronaldo has tested positive for COVID-19, Portugal's Football Federation said in a statement on its website on Tuesday. The 35-year-old Juventus striker...
Oct 13, 2020
U.S. Supreme Court ends Democratic lawmakers’ anti-corruption lawsuit against Trump
By Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Supreme Court on Tuesday put an end to a lawsuit brought by congressional Democrats that accused President Donald Trump of violating anti-corruption provisions ...
Oct 13, 2020
Used vehicles lift U.S. consumer prices, but inflation slowing
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. consumer prices increased for a fourth straight month in September, with the cost of cars and trucks rising by the most since 1969, though inflation is sl...
Oct 13, 2020
U.S. Supreme Court rebuffs Planned Parenthood defunding case
By Andrew Chung (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday turned away South Carolina's bid to cut off public funding to Planned Parenthood, the latest case involving a conservative state seeking t...
Oct 13, 2020
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