Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Obama items hit the auction circuit with dress, basketball jersey
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A cocktail dress worn by Michelle Obama during her time at the White House and a basketball jersey worn by Barack Obama at high school are among rare items from the former U.S....
Sep 30, 2020
Pelosi rebukes Trump, says U.S. results must be respected: MSNBC interview
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Wednesday rebuked President Donald Trump's debate night comments casting doubt on the integrity of the Nov. 3 election, saying the ballot resu...
Sep 30, 2020
U.S. private payrolls increase more than expected in September
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. private employers stepped up hiring in September, but diminishing government financial assistance and a resurgence in new COVID-19 cases in some parts of the country could ...
Sep 30, 2020
Tesla to roll out China-made Model 3 cars with cobalt-free LFP batteries: sources
BEIJING (Reuters) - U.S. electric vehicle maker Tesla Inc is poised to start selling some Model 3 vehicles made in China equipped with cobalt-free lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries, two people fa...
Sep 30, 2020
Industrials, tech stocks lift Wall Street at the end of choppy month
By Devik Jain and Shreyashi Sanyal (Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes rose on Wednesday, led by industrials and technology-related stocks, although investors remained cautious after a heated presi...
Sep 30, 2020
Iraq pledges to protect diplomats after U.S. embassy shutdown threat
(Reuters) - Iraq will protect foreign mission buildings and ensure only the state has weapons, Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi told 25 top diplomats on Wednesday, after Washington warned it could sh...
Sep 30, 2020
Ex-FBI Director Comey to testify to U.S. Senate on Russia probe
By Jan Wolfe (Reuters) - Former FBI Director James Comey, one of the principal figures behind the U.S. investigation into links between Russia and President Donald Trump's 2016 election campaign, will...
Sep 30, 2020
U.S., Taiwan to team up on infrastructure in pushback against China
TAIPEI (Reuters) - The United States and Taiwan will work together on infrastructure projects in the Indo-Pacific region and Latin America, officials said on Wednesday, in an implicit pushback for Chi...
Sep 30, 2020
Recording of Breonna Taylor grand jury proceedings in Kentucky to be released
By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) - A recording of grand jury proceedings into the death of Breonna Taylor is due to be made public on Wednesday, offering an inside look at the case presented by the Kentucky...
Sep 30, 2020
Flight of Hong Kong protesters piles pressure on Taiwan
By Reuters staff TAIPEI/HONG KONG (Reuters) - For some Hong Kong protesters, stripped of their passports and facing criminal charges, a perilous 600 km sea journey to Taiwan is their only hope of esca...
Sep 30, 2020
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