Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
As globe gallops into vaccine trials, insurers remain unfazed
By Noor Zainab Hussain, Carolyn Cohn and Ludwig Burger LONDON/FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The world is racing towards a vaccine in record time, stirring public concerns about safety to the extent that nine ...
Oct 12, 2020
Trump tries to put COVID-19 behind him with campaign rally in Florida
By John Whitesides WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump will try to put his bout with COVID-19 behind him when he returns to the campaign trail on Monday, beginning a three-week sprint to the...
Oct 12, 2020
Asia-Pacific countries begin to ease pandemic-related travel bans, but hurdles remain
By Jamie Freed SYDNEY (Reuters) - Asia-Pacific countries including Singapore, Australia and Japan are gradually easing some international travel restrictions as coronavirus cases slow, in hopes of hel...
Oct 11, 2020
Mallinckrodt files for bankruptcy protection amid U.S. opioid litigation
(Reuters) - Mallinckrodt Plc filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Monday in the face of lawsuits alleging it fueled the U.S. opioid epidemic and after it lost a court battle to avoid paying h...
Oct 11, 2020
Security guard held on suspicion of murder in shooting at Denver political rallies
By Keith Coffman DENVER (Reuters) - A security guard hired to protect a Denver television news crew covering opposing rallies of right-wing and left-wing political activists is being held in custody o...
Oct 11, 2020
Lakers beat the Heat to claim record-tying 17th NBA title
(Reuters) - The Los Angeles Lakers captured a record-tying 17th NBA Championship on Sunday with a 106-93 victory over the Miami Heat that sealed the best-of-seven title series 4-2. The Lakers' victory...
Oct 11, 2020
Novel coronavirus survives 28 days on glass, currency, Australian researchers find
By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) - The virus that causes COVID-19 can survive on banknotes, glass and stainless steel for up to 28 days, much longer than the flu virus, Australian researchers said o...
Oct 11, 2020
Stocks creep higher on U.S. stimulus hopes, yuan sinks
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Asian stock markets began the week with cautious gains on Monday, as investors clung to hopes for U.S. stimulus spending, while the dollar firmed after a Chinese...
Oct 11, 2020
PG&E prepared to cut power in California this week if necessary
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Pacific Gas and Electric Company said it was preparing, if necessary, to cut power in parts of Northern California this week as wildfire risk returns to the state, the company sai...
Oct 11, 2020
North Korea hosts ‘Mass Games’ for 75th anniversary of ruling party
By Sangmi Cha SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watched tens of thousands of dancers, gymnasts and other performers in a large-scale celebration on Sunday of the 75th anniversary of th...
Oct 11, 2020
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