Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
U.S. CDC reports 203,180 deaths from coronavirus
(Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Saturday reported 7,009,216 cases of the new coronavirus, an increase of 50,584 from its previous count, and said that the numb...
Sep 26, 2020
Arrest warrants issued against Mexican military members in 2014 student disappearances
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - In Mexico, arrest warrants have been issued for members of the Mexican military who may have participated in the 2014 disappearance of 43 students, the head of the investigatio...
Sep 26, 2020
Auschwitz memorial director offers to share Nigerian boy’s blasphemy jail term
LAGOS (Reuters) - The head of Poland's Auschwitz Memorial has written to Nigeria's president offering to serve part of a 10-year jail term handed to a 13-year-old boy for blasphemy. Piotr Cywinski req...
Sep 26, 2020
Canadian police arrest man over ‘hoax’ Islamic State activity
TORONTO (Reuters) - Canadian police have arrested a man on suspicion of lying about having joined Islamic State and committed execution-style killings, charging him with "hoax-terrorist activity", aut...
Sep 26, 2020
Daimler’s designated chairman Zetsche tells newspaper he no longer wants the job
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Daimler's Dieter Zetsche told Germany's Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung newspaper that he will not seek to become chairman of the supervisory board of the German carmaker....
Sep 26, 2020
Modi pledges to use India vaccine-production capacity to help ‘all humanity’
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi pledged at the United Nations on Saturday that his country's vaccine production capacity would be made available globally to fight the COVID-19...
Sep 26, 2020
England’s COVID-19 app does not accept a third of test results
LONDON (Reuters) - England's COVID-19 smartphone app launched to curb the spread of the virus does not accept test results processed in the country's state-run laboratories, hospitals or as part of an...
Sep 26, 2020
Belarus police detain more than 10 people at opposition rally in Minsk: Reuters witness
MINSK (Reuters) - Belarusian police detained more than 10 people at an opposition rally in the capital Minsk on Saturday, a Reuters reporter witnessed. The country of 9.5 million has been rocked by ma...
Sep 26, 2020
Proud Boys rally has Portland in state of emergency
By Andrew Hay and Katie Paul (Reuters) - Thousands of supporters of the right-wing Proud Boys group were expected in Portland, Oregon on Saturday as police prepared for clashes in a city that has beco...
Sep 26, 2020
As Trump names his next Supreme Court nominee, focus shifts towards Senate
By Lawrence Hurley and Andrew Chung WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Saturday plans to name conservative appellate judge Amy Coney Barrett as his third U.S. Supreme Court appointment, ...
Sep 26, 2020
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