Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Asian shares set for bouncy session after Wall Street gains, weak dollar
By Katanga Johnson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Asian equities were poised for a bouncy session on Thursday after U.S. stocks posted a second consecutive quarter of gains and safe-haven assets, including th...
Sep 30, 2020
American Airlines is moving ahead with furloughs, CEO says
CHICAGO (Reuters) - American Airlines is moving ahead with 19,000 employee furloughs on Thursday, Chief Executive Doug Parker said in a memo to employees on Wednesday. U.S. airlines have asked the U.S...
Sep 30, 2020
New York restaurants reopen for dine-in patrons hungry to socialize
By Aleksandra Michalska NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York City restaurants reopened indoor dining at 25% capacity on Wednesday, welcoming patrons hungry for food and company in the pandemic with tight saf...
Sep 30, 2020
Northern California wildfire death toll rises to four as crews scramble to beat winds
By Adrees Latif CALISTOGA, Calif. (Reuters) - The death toll from a wildfire raging in northern California's Cascade foothills climbed to four on Wednesday as firefighters battling that blaze and anot...
Sep 30, 2020
Judge rules against Trump, upholding Montana’s vote by mail
By Tom Hals (Reuters) - A federal judge in Montana on Wednesday upheld a plan to allow voters to cast ballots by mail, dismissing President Donald Trump's allegations that the process would be marred ...
Sep 30, 2020
U.S. Senate passes bill funding government through December 11, sends to Trump
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate approved on Wednesday a temporary funding bill to keep the government open through Dec. 11, sending the measure to President Donald Trump for signing into law. G...
Sep 30, 2020
No clear link between school opening and COVID surge, study finds
By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) - Widespread reopening of schools after lockdowns and vacations is generally not linked to rising COVID-19 rates, a study of 191 countries has found, but lockdown clos...
Sep 30, 2020
Energy security and economic fears drive China’s return to coal
By David Stanway QINGYANG, China (Reuters) - Red coal trucks zip up and down narrow dirt tracks, churning up clouds of dust in China's remote Gansu province. Nearby, the towering stanchions of a new r...
Sep 30, 2020
Proud Boys member, who pointed gun, arrested in Portland
(Reuters) - A supporter of the right-wing Proud Boys group who was indicted for pointing a firearm and firing a paintball gun at anti-racism protesters in Portland, Oregon, was arrested early on Wedne...
Sep 30, 2020
Exclusive: FDA widens U.S. safety inquiry into AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine – sources
By Marisa Taylor and Dan Levine WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has broadened its investigation of a serious illness in AstraZeneca Plc's COVID-19 vaccine study and will l...
Sep 30, 2020
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