Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Harvey Weinstein charged with six more counts of sexual assault in Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Disgraced film producer Harvey Weinstein has been charged with six more counts of forcible sexual assault in Los Angeles, the Los Angeles District Attorney said on Friday. The ...
Oct 02, 2020
Kentucky to release recording of Breonna Taylor grand jury proceedings
By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) - Kentucky's attorney general on Friday will release a recording of the grand jury proceedings that cleared three policemen of homicide charges in the death of Breonna Taylo...
Oct 02, 2020
Supreme Court will consider FCC effort to loosen media ownership rules
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court said on Friday it will take up a long-running legal dispute over whether the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) can loosen U.S. media ownership rules...
Oct 02, 2020
Supreme Court takes up energy companies’ appeal over Baltimore climate lawsuit
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear an appeal by energy companies including BP PLC , Chevron Corp , Exxon Mobil Corp and Royal Dutch Shell PLC contesting a lawsuit b...
Oct 02, 2020
U.S. Supreme Court to hear Republican appeal in Arizona voting fight
By Andrew Chung (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear a bid by Arizona Republicans to enforce two voting restrictions in the state that were struck down by a lower court as dispr...
Oct 02, 2020
Racial gap in U.S. jobless rate narrows for first time in five months
(Reuters) - The gap in unemployment rates between Blacks and whites in the United States narrowed for the first time in five months in September, after having mushroomed to the widest in nearly six ye...
Oct 02, 2020
Pompeo says Asia trip next week goes ahead despite Trump virus test
ZAGREB (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Friday he will go ahead with a trip to Asia next week after President Donald Trump tested positive for coronavirus. Pompeo made the remar...
Oct 02, 2020
U.S. Senate hearing date for Barrett unchanged by Trump COVID-19 test result: aide
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee's plan to begin confirmation hearings for U.S. Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett on Oct. 12 remain unchanged, despite President Donald ...
Oct 02, 2020
U.S. employment growth slows in September; unemployment rate drops to 7.9%
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. job growth slowed more than expected in September as the recovery from the COVID-19 slump shifts into lower gear amid diminishing government money and a r...
Oct 02, 2020
EU trade chief sees easier U.S. ties with Biden than Trump
By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union's trade relations with the United States would likely be easier if Democratic challenger Joe Biden won November's U.S. election rather than...
Oct 02, 2020
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