Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Pelosi rallies U.S. House Democrats on possible presidential election decision
By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi is rallying Democrats to prepare for a once-in-a-century election scenario requiring Congress to decide the ou...
Sep 28, 2020
CDC director contradicts Trump on coronavirus: ‘We’re nowhere near the end’ – NBC
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The head of a top U.S. government health agency gave a grim assessment of the coronavirus pandemic that contradicts that of President Donald Trump, saying "We're nowhere near th...
Sep 28, 2020
CDC director contradicts Trump on coronavirus: ‘We’re nowhere near the end’ – NBC
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The head of a top U.S. government health agency gave a grim assessment of the coronavirus pandemic that contradicts that of President Donald Trump, saying "We're nowhere near th...
Sep 28, 2020
2020 U.S. ELECTION: What you need to know right now
(Reuters) - President Donald Trump's taxes are set to dominate the election agenda Monday, even as Senate Republicans try to push ahead with the rapid confirmation of Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney B...
Sep 28, 2020
Threat to evacuate U.S. diplomats from Iraq raises fear of war
By John Davison BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Washington has made preparations to withdraw diplomats from Iraq after warning Baghdad it could shut its embassy, two Iraqi officials and two Western diplomats said...
Sep 28, 2020
Futures bounce as China industrial profits rise
By Devik Jain (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures rose on Monday as hopes of a global economic recovery were supported by data showing continued growth in China's industrial profits, while beaten dow...
Sep 28, 2020
Duke, Starbucks, others to show diversity data: NYC’s Stringer
By Ross Kerber and Imani Moise BOSTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Top U.S. corporations including Duke Energy Corp, Starbucks Corp and Wells Fargo & Co will make public detailed workforce diversity statistic...
Sep 28, 2020
Britain, EU start key week of Brexit talks with ‘better mood music’
By Gabriela Baczynska BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union and Britain start a decisive week of talks on Monday on a new trade deal and implementing their divorce agreement before national leaders ...
Sep 28, 2020
‘Take home’ lawsuits over COVID infections could be costly for U.S. employers
By Tom Hals (Reuters) - U.S. businesses with COVID-19 outbreaks are facing an emerging legal threat from claims that workers brought coronavirus home and infected relatives, which one risk analysis fi...
Sep 28, 2020
Five things to watch in the first Trump-Biden debate
By James Oliphant WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden square off on Tuesday in their first presidential debate. With five weeks to go until the Nov. 3 gen...
Sep 28, 2020
